Economy & Jobs — Basile, Louisiana
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $52,415 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$56,000 |
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| Per Capita Income | $14,878 |
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| Poverty Rate | 17.4% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 17.7% |
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| In Labor Force | 586 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Arts Food | 17.8% |
| Retail | 16.5% |
| Construction | 13.7% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Fast Food | 34 |
| Gas Stations | 29 |
| Physician Offices | 28 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 24 |
| Law Offices | 22 |
| Insurance Agencies | 21 |
| Commercial Banks | 20 |
| General Merchandise | 18 |
| Dental Offices | 18 |
| Grocery Stores | 15 |
| Accounting Firms | 15 |
| Convenience Stores | 11 |
| Auto Repair | 9 |
| Bars | 9 |
| Coffee Shops | 9 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
