Economy & Jobs — Acadia Parish, Louisiana

Employment

Total Establishments1,147
Total Employees12,277
Avg Annual Employment14,380
Avg Annual Pay$45,093
Total Annual Wages$648,421,011
Annual Payroll (thousands)$469,637
Unemployment Rate8.8%

Income

Median Household Income$44,977
Poverty Rate23.7%
IRS Returns24,970
Total AGI (thousands)$1,400,830
Average AGI per Return$56,101

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$392,287,299
Per Capita$6,813
Population Basis57,576

Agriculture

Total Farms269
Land in Farms (acres)285,254
Avg Farm Size (acres)1,060
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants24
Fast Food34
Bars9
Coffee & Snacks9

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:28.267755+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:23.483554+00:00.