Economy & Jobs — Washington Parish, Louisiana

Employment

Total Establishments644
Total Employees7,927
Avg Annual Employment11,134
Avg Annual Pay$46,079
Total Annual Wages$513,024,667
Annual Payroll (thousands)$342,161
Unemployment Rate10.5%

Income

Median Household Income$41,803
Poverty Rate23.5%
IRS Returns16,620
Total AGI (thousands)$817,944
Average AGI per Return$49,214

Federal Spending

Total FY2024$263,761,220
Per Capita$5,802
Population Basis45,463

Agriculture

Total Farms80
Land in Farms (acres)12,016
Avg Farm Size (acres)150
Year2,022

Dining & Food Establishments

Full-service Restaurants17
Fast Food26
BarsN/A
Coffee & Snacks8

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:28.339671+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:23.547936+00:00.