Economy & Jobs — Morgan City, Louisiana
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $56,474 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$64,600 |
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| Per Capita Income | $30,452 |
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| Poverty Rate | 17.4% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 7.7% |
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| In Labor Force | 5,230 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 18.6% |
| Manufacturing | 14.6% |
| Retail | 12.8% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Fast Food | 27 |
| Gas Stations | 26 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 22 |
| General Merchandise | 18 |
| Commercial Banks | 15 |
| Grocery Stores | 13 |
| Physician Offices | 13 |
| Accounting Firms | 10 |
| Law Offices | 9 |
| Auto Repair | 8 |
| Insurance Agencies | 8 |
| Bars | 8 |
| Convenience Stores | 7 |
| Dental Offices | 7 |
| Child Day Care | 6 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
