Economy & Jobs — Jena, Louisiana
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $71,730 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$97,900 |
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| Per Capita Income | $38,950 |
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| Poverty Rate | 11.3% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 1.6% |
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| In Labor Force | 2,137 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 36.0% |
| Retail | 18.0% |
| Agriculture | 12.6% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Gas Stations | 11 |
| Fast Food | 11 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 7 |
| Commercial Banks | 6 |
| Physician Offices | 6 |
| General Merchandise | 5 |
| Law Offices | 4 |
| Coffee Shops | 4 |
| Funeral Homes | 3 |
| Insurance Agencies | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
