Economy & Jobs — Lake Arthur, Louisiana
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $53,920 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$47,100 |
| Per Capita Income | $27,594 |
| Poverty Rate | 23.3% |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.7% |
| In Labor Force | 1,132 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Retail | 19.5% |
| Education Healthcare | 19.1% |
| Arts Food | 12.5% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Fast Food | 26 |
| Gas Stations | 17 |
| Commercial Banks | 17 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 13 |
| General Merchandise | 11 |
| Physician Offices | 11 |
| Insurance Agencies | 10 |
| Law Offices | 10 |
| Accounting Firms | 8 |
| Grocery Stores | 7 |
| Auto Repair | 6 |
| Fitness Centers | 6 |
| Bars | 6 |
| Coffee Shops | 6 |
| Chiropractors | 5 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.