Economy & Jobs — Walker, Louisiana
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $80,707 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$96,800 |
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| Per Capita Income | $32,066 |
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| Poverty Rate | 12.5% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 6.8% |
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| In Labor Force | 2,874 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 17.4% |
| Retail | 15.6% |
| Arts Food | 14.7% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Fast Food | 96 |
| Gas Stations | 66 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 63 |
| General Merchandise | 39 |
| Insurance Agencies | 36 |
| Dental Offices | 32 |
| Child Day Care | 32 |
| Real Estate Offices | 30 |
| Auto Repair | 28 |
| Law Offices | 27 |
| Beauty Salons | 22 |
| Commercial Banks | 22 |
| Coffee Shops | 18 |
| Grocery Stores | 16 |
| Physician Offices | 15 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
