Economy & Jobs — De Soto Parish, Louisiana
Employment
| Total Establishments | 448 |
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| Total Employees | 5,208 |
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| Avg Annual Employment | 8,423 |
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| Avg Annual Pay | $66,608 |
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| Total Annual Wages | $561,022,082 |
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| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $290,654 |
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| Unemployment Rate | 6.9% |
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Income
| Median Household Income | $49,807 |
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| Poverty Rate | 20.2% |
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| IRS Returns | 12,070 |
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| Total AGI (thousands) | $964,328 |
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| Average AGI per Return | $79,895 |
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Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $172,147,077 |
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| Per Capita | $6,421 |
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| Population Basis | 26,812 |
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Agriculture
| Total Farms | 182 |
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| Land in Farms (acres) | 158,539 |
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| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 871 |
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| Year | 2,022 |
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Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 7 |
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| Fast Food | 12 |
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| Bars | N/A |
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| Coffee & Snacks | 4 |
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Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:28.285764+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:23.499097+00:00.
