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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Fordoche is $27,128, which is higher than the state average of $24,775 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Fordoche median household income is $54,583, which has grown by 50.10% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 38.15% and is much higher than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Fordoche residents spend 39.6 minutes per day commuting to work, which is much higher than the state average of 24.5 minutes and is higher than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #86

Fordoche, LA	27,128 USD
Louisiana	24,775 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Fordoche, LA	33,750 USD
Louisiana	28,948 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Fordoche, LA	46,094 USD
Louisiana	37,322 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Fordoche, LA	20,714 USD
Louisiana	22,260 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #89

Fordoche, LA	54,583 USD
Louisiana	44,991 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Fordoche, LA	61,664 USD
Louisiana	63,565 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #108

Fordoche, LA	50.10%
Louisiana	38.15%
U.S.	27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Fordoche, LA		Louisiana		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	12.66%	$9,454, see rank	15.85%	$16,812	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	43.80%	$20,910, see rank	28.88%	$15,674	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	-0.26%	$0, see rank	1.52%	$3,026	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	30.87%	$20,321, see rank	16.02%	$21,306	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Fordoche, LA	60,515 USD
Louisiana	56,755 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Fordoche, LA	65,144 USD
Louisiana	75,064 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Fordoche, LA	Louisiana	U.S.
White	$60,000, see rank	$54,727	$56,900
Black	$43,125, see rank	$28,116	$35,600

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Fordoche, LA	Louisiana	U.S.
25 to 44	$61,944, see rank	$51,117	$58,398
45 to 64	$70,221, see rank	$53,475	$65,027
65 or over	$36,250, see rank	$31,890	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Fordoche, LA	Louisiana	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	780, see rank	3,610,029	248,775,628
Male¹	410, 52.56%, see rank	48.33%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	222, 54.15%, see rank	66.11%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.75%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	222, 54.15%, see rank	65.37%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	212, 95.50%, see rank	91.24%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	10, 4.50%, see rank	8.76%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	188, 45.85%, see rank	33.89%	30.72%
Female¹	370, 47.44%, see rank	51.67%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	181, 48.92%, see rank	56.47%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.10%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	181, 48.92%, see rank	56.38%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	165, 91.16%, see rank	91.46%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	16, 8.84%, see rank	8.54%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	189, 51.08%, see rank	43.53%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Fordoche, LA	Louisiana	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	374, 100%	1,970,623	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	309, 82.62%, see rank	82.15%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	43, 11.50%, see rank	10.15%	9.59%
Public Transportation	2, 0.53%, see rank	1.34%	5.06%
Walked	5, 1.34%, see rank	1.91%	2.78%
Other Means	0, 0.00%, see rank	2.12%	1.79%
Worked at Home	15, 4.01%, see rank	2.33%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Fordoche, LA	39.6 minutes
Louisiana	24.5 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Fordoche, LA	Louisiana	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	377	2,002,410	143,435,233
Male¹	212, 56.23%, see rank	51.97%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	31, 14.62%, see rank	27.14%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	43, 20.28%, see rank	14.86%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	11, 5.19%, see rank	14.95%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.09%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	73, 34.43%, see rank	14.25%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	43, 20.28%, see rank	20.37%	17.94%
Female¹	165, 43.77%, see rank	48.03%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	36, 21.82%, see rank	37.06%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	31, 18.79%, see rank	23.87%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	81, 49.09%, see rank	34.27%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.16%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	11, 6.67%, see rank	0.41%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	6, 3.64%, see rank	3.93%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Fordoche, LA	Louisiana	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	377, 100%	2,002,410	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	13, 3.45%, see rank	4.76%	1.96%
Construction	90, 23.87%, see rank	8.05%	6.17%
Manufacturing	18, 4.77%, see rank	8.01%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	9, 2.39%, see rank	2.61%	2.75%
Retail Trade	43, 11.41%, see rank	11.68%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	32, 8.49%, see rank	5.26%	4.93%
Information	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.55%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	7, 1.86%, see rank	5.18%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	18, 4.77%, see rank	8.60%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	57, 15.12%, see rank	23.35%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	11, 2.92%, see rank	10.15%	9.49%
Public Administration	50, 13.26%, see rank	5.62%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	29, 7.69%, see rank	5.17%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Fordoche, LA	%	Louisiana	U.S.
Population in Poverty	61	6.91%, see rank	19.56%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	15	5.12%, see rank	15.12%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.