Economy & Jobs — Patterson, Louisiana
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $49,886 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$54,700 |
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| Per Capita Income | $21,779 |
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| Poverty Rate | 22.9% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 9.5% |
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| In Labor Force | 2,332 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 23.4% |
| Retail | 15.1% |
| Transportation | 10.2% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Fast Food | 35 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 28 |
| Insurance Agencies | 24 |
| Physician Offices | 21 |
| Law Offices | 20 |
| Gas Stations | 19 |
| General Merchandise | 19 |
| Commercial Banks | 16 |
| Dental Offices | 13 |
| Hotels Motels | 13 |
| Grocery Stores | 12 |
| Auto Repair | 11 |
| Convenience Stores | 10 |
| Accounting Firms | 10 |
| Bars | 9 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
