Economy & Jobs — Abbeville, Louisiana
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $33,015 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~$39,900 |
| Per Capita Income | $22,346 |
| Poverty Rate | 32.4% |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.5% |
| In Labor Force | 5,017 |
Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
| Education Healthcare | 30.0% |
| Retail | 13.0% |
| Transportation | 10.5% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
| Fast Food | 26 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 24 |
| Gas Stations | 23 |
| Law Offices | 23 |
| Commercial Banks | 20 |
| General Merchandise | 19 |
| Physician Offices | 18 |
| Insurance Agencies | 15 |
| Grocery Stores | 14 |
| Auto Repair | 13 |
| Child Day Care | 13 |
| Dental Offices | 12 |
| Coffee Shops | 11 |
| Accounting Firms | 9 |
| Convenience Stores | 8 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.