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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Woodmere is $20,492, which is lower than the state average of $24,775 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Woodmere median household income is $54,335, which has grown by 21.03% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 38.15% and is lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Woodmere residents spend 26.6 minutes per day commuting to work, which is higher than the state average of 24.5 minutes and is about the same as 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, #234

Woodmere, LA	20,492 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

Woodmere, LA	31,120 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

Woodmere, LA	31,297 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

Woodmere, LA	30,823 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, #91

Woodmere, LA	54,335 USD
Louisiana	44,991 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Woodmere, LA	63,244 USD
Louisiana	63,565 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #273

Woodmere, LA	21.03%
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

	Woodmere, LA		Louisiana		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	5.88%	$14,315, see rank	15.85%	$16,812	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	20.81%	$14,507, see rank	28.88%	$15,674	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	0.84%	$1,374, see rank	1.52%	$3,026	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	13.76%	$17,700, 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

Woodmere, LA	58,333 USD
Louisiana	56,755 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Woodmere, LA	67,525 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

	Woodmere, LA	Louisiana	U.S.
White	$57,500, see rank	$54,727	$56,900
Black	$52,621, see rank	$28,116	$35,600
Hispanic	$85,536, see rank	$44,481	$42,396
Asian	$70,625, see rank	$53,586	$73,244
Two or More Races	$41,875, see rank	$37,307	$47,621

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

Median Household Income by Age

	Woodmere, LA	Louisiana	U.S.
25 to 44	$46,420, see rank	$51,117	$58,398
45 to 64	$62,989, see rank	$53,475	$65,027
65 or over	$54,643, see rank	$31,890	$37,945

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

Employment Status

	Woodmere, LA	Louisiana	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	9,415, see rank	3,610,029	248,775,628
Male¹	4,225, 44.88%, see rank	48.33%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	2,843, 67.29%, see rank	66.11%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	14, 0.33%, see rank	0.75%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	2,829, 66.96%, see rank	65.37%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	2,594, 91.69%, see rank	91.24%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	235, 8.31%, see rank	8.76%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	1,382, 32.71%, see rank	33.89%	30.72%
Female¹	5,190, 55.12%, see rank	51.67%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	3,258, 62.77%, see rank	56.47%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.10%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	3,258, 62.77%, see rank	56.38%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	3,080, 94.54%, see rank	91.46%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	178, 5.46%, see rank	8.54%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	1,932, 37.23%, 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

	Woodmere, LA	Louisiana	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	5,467, 100%	1,970,623	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	4,784, 87.51%, see rank	82.15%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	616, 11.27%, see rank	10.15%	9.59%
Public Transportation	10, 0.18%, see rank	1.34%	5.06%
Walked	18, 0.33%, see rank	1.91%	2.78%
Other Means	25, 0.46%, see rank	2.12%	1.79%
Worked at Home	14, 0.26%, see rank	2.33%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Woodmere, LA	26.6 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

	Woodmere, LA	Louisiana	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	5,674	2,002,410	143,435,233
Male¹	2,594, 45.72%, see rank	51.97%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	440, 16.96%, see rank	27.14%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	471, 18.16%, see rank	14.86%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	472, 18.20%, 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	368, 14.19%, see rank	14.25%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	734, 28.30%, see rank	20.37%	17.94%
Female¹	3,080, 54.28%, see rank	48.03%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	1,056, 34.29%, see rank	37.06%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	889, 28.86%, see rank	23.87%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	971, 31.53%, 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	24, 0.78%, see rank	0.41%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	140, 4.55%, 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

	Woodmere, LA	Louisiana	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	5,674, 100%	2,002,410	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	27, 0.48%, see rank	4.76%	1.96%
Construction	275, 4.85%, see rank	8.05%	6.17%
Manufacturing	627, 11.05%, see rank	8.01%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	133, 2.34%, see rank	2.61%	2.75%
Retail Trade	751, 13.24%, see rank	11.68%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	349, 6.15%, see rank	5.26%	4.93%
Information	164, 2.89%, see rank	1.55%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	213, 3.75%, see rank	5.18%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	416, 7.33%, see rank	8.60%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	1,447, 25.50%, see rank	23.35%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	576, 10.15%, see rank	10.15%	9.49%
Public Administration	435, 7.67%, see rank	5.62%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	261, 4.60%, see rank	5.17%	4.96%

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

Poverty Level

	Woodmere, LA	%	Louisiana	U.S.
Population in Poverty	2,769	22.87%, see rank	19.56%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	608	20.11%, see rank	15.12%	11.47%

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