Economy & Jobs — Plaquemine, Louisiana
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $69,366 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$87,600 |
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| Per Capita Income | $33,377 |
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| Poverty Rate | 12.7% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 3.8% |
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| In Labor Force | 2,966 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 26.2% |
| Manufacturing | 15.1% |
| Public Admin | 13.5% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Fast Food | 20 |
| Gas Stations | 18 |
| Law Offices | 17 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 13 |
| Commercial Banks | 10 |
| Convenience Stores | 9 |
| Physician Offices | 9 |
| General Merchandise | 8 |
| Insurance Agencies | 6 |
| Grocery Stores | 5 |
| Auto Repair | 5 |
| Dental Offices | 5 |
| Child Day Care | 5 |
| Bars | 5 |
| Home Health | 4 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
