Economy & Jobs — Oakdale, Louisiana
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $42,540 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$51,300 |
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| Per Capita Income | $22,486 |
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| Poverty Rate | 32.8% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 14.4% |
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| In Labor Force | 2,235 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 28.8% |
| Public Admin | 19.4% |
| Other Services | 10.4% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Gas Stations | 16 |
| Fast Food | 13 |
| Hotels Motels | 10 |
| General Merchandise | 9 |
| Law Offices | 9 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 7 |
| Funeral Homes | 4 |
| Commercial Banks | 4 |
| Insurance Agencies | 4 |
| Physician Offices | 4 |
| Child Day Care | 4 |
| Convenience Stores | 3 |
| New Car Dealers | 3 |
| Auto Repair | 3 |
| Dental Offices | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
