Economy & Jobs — Catahoula Parish, Louisiana

Employment

Total Establishments182
Total Employees1,455
Avg Annual Employment2,264
Avg Annual Pay$38,908
Total Annual Wages$88,068,332
Annual Payroll (thousands)$52,524
Unemployment Rate6.5%

Income

Median Household Income$48,259
Poverty Rate24.7%
IRS Returns3,300
Total AGI (thousands)$166,947
Average AGI per Return$50,590

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$67,835,150
Per Capita$7,617
Population Basis8,906

Agriculture

Total Farms334
Land in Farms (acres)289,053
Avg Farm Size (acres)865
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants3
Fast FoodN/A
BarsN/A
Coffee & SnacksN/A

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:28.282442+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:23.495664+00:00.