Economy & Jobs — Plain Dealing, Louisiana

Income & Employment

Median Household Income (Census)$48,894
Estimated 2026~$35,700
Per Capita Income$21,468
Poverty Rate20.6%
Unemployment Rate11.4%
In Labor Force302

Top Industries

IndustryShare
Education Healthcare30.5%
Other Services16.9%
Manufacturing12.9%

Local Businesses (County)

TypeCount
Fast Food117
Full Service Restaurants81
Physician Offices60
Insurance Agencies59
Real Estate Offices43
Dental Offices40
Gas Stations36
Hotels Motels33
Law Offices31
General Merchandise30
Child Day Care30
Commercial Banks28
Coffee Shops24
Clothing Stores17
New Car Dealers15
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.