Economy & Jobs — Gretna, Louisiana

Income & Employment

Median Household Income (Census)$43,110
Estimated 2026~$52,500
Per Capita Income$29,250
Poverty Rate26.9%
Unemployment Rate6.3%
In Labor Force8,019

Top Industries

IndustryShare
Education Healthcare19.3%
Arts Food16.7%
Professional14.1%

Local Businesses (County)

TypeCount
Fast Food409
Physician Offices364
Full Service Restaurants358
Law Offices342
Insurance Agencies318
Dental Offices221
Accounting Firms146
Gas Stations133
Coffee Shops115
Real Estate Offices113
Bars102
Commercial Banks98
Auto Repair92
Beauty Salons85
Grocery Stores81
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.