Economy & Jobs — Gueydan, Louisiana
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $27,891 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$33,300 |
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| Per Capita Income | $24,250 |
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| Poverty Rate | 39.5% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 22.8% |
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| In Labor Force | 479 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Retail | 23.8% |
| Education Healthcare | 21.0% |
| Agriculture | 11.1% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| 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.
