7.8% Poverty Rate for employed people in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana

Employed

7.8% Poverty Rate for employed people in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana

Employed poverty in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana compared

How does Jefferson Parish, Louisiana compare to other Louisiana and National averages?

  • Jefferson Parish, Louisiana

    7.8%

  • Louisiana

    9% (15% higher than Jefferson Parish, Louisiana)

  • National average

    5.7% (-27% lower than Jefferson Parish, Louisiana)

7.8% Poverty Rate for employed people in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana

Historical Timeline

7.8% Poverty Rate for employed people in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana historical data

  • 2011 - 34.3%

    The 2011 34.3% is the baseline measurement.

  • 2012 - 31.5%

    The 2012 decrease to 31.5% from 2011 represents a -2.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2013 - 31.6%

    The 2013 increase to 31.6% from 2012 represents a 0.1% increase YoY.

  • 2014 - 19%

    The 2014 decrease to 19% from 2013 represents a -12.6% decrease YoY.

  • 2015 - 6.9%

    The 2015 decrease to 6.9% from 2014 represents a -12.1% decrease YoY.

  • 2016 - 7.2%

    The 2016 increase to 7.2% from 2015 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

  • 2017 - 7.5%

    The 2017 increase to 7.5% from 2016 represents a 0.3% increase YoY.

  • 2018 - 6.7%

    The 2018 decrease to 6.7% from 2017 represents a -0.8% decrease YoY.

  • 2019 - 6.9%

    The 2019 increase to 6.9% from 2018 represents a 0.2% increase YoY.

  • 2021 - 9.3%

    The 2021 increase to 9.3% from 2019 represents a 2.4% increase YoY.

  • 2022 - 7%

    The 2022 decrease to 7% from 2021 represents a -2.3% decrease YoY.

  • 2023 - 7.8%

    The 2023 increase to 7.8% from 2022 represents a 0.8% increase YoY.

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