Ranking of Louisiana Cities and Places By the Average Household Income of the Black or African American Alone Racial Group in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on January 20, 2024.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Average Household Income for the Black or African American Alone racial group in Louisiana was $50,783. Among all Louisiana cities and places with a population of at least 10K, the Black or African American Alone racial group had the highest average household income in Prairieville CDP ($144,040), followed by Zachary city ($111,264), and Belle Chasse CDP ($101,549). On the other hand, the Black or African American Alone racial group had the lowest average household income in the following 3 cities: Morgan City city ($27,019), Minden city ($27,690), and Thibodaux city ($29,842).

The chart below shows the top 10 Louisiana cities and places with a population of 10K+, where the Black or African American Alone racial group had high average household income, and the table below shows all Louisiana cities and places with a population of 10K+.

You can see similar ranking for other racial and ethnicity groups in Louisiana.

You can also see similar ranking of cities and places for other states as well as for the whole United States.

Ranking of Louisiana Cities and Places By the Average Household Income of the Black or African American Alone Racial Group in 2021
Prairieville CDP
Zachary city
Belle Chasse CDP
Central city
Moss Bluff CDP
Timberlane CDP
Shenandoah CDP
Youngsville city
Estelle CDP
Laplace CDP
Ranking of Louisiana Cities and Places By the Average Household Income of the Black or African American Alone Racial Group in 2021
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Rank City Average HH Income ($)
1 Prairieville CDP 144040
2 Zachary city 111264
3 Belle Chasse CDP 101549
4 Central city 100464
5 Moss Bluff CDP 94569
6 Timberlane CDP 93369
7 Shenandoah CDP 91959
8 Youngsville city 90555
9 Estelle CDP 85281
10 Laplace CDP 81588
11 Baker city 77186
12 Gonzales city 65122
13 Woodmere CDP 64478
14 Terrytown CDP 63360
15 Slidell city 57993
16 Metairie CDP 56896
17 Luling CDP 56462
18 Destrehan CDP 55407
19 Pineville city 53859
20 New Iberia city 52762
21 Claiborne CDP 52718
22 River Ridge CDP 52550
23 Kenner city 52400
24 DeRidder city 52239
25 Bayou Cane CDP 50959
26 Baton Rouge city 50840
26 Covington city 50840
27 Lake Charles city 50449
28 Gardere CDP 50236
29 Broussard city 48362
30 Chalmette CDP 48173
31 Waggaman CDP 46986
32 New Orleans city 46284
33 Alexandria city 46262
34 Lafayette city 45944
35 Bossier City city 44760
36 Harvey CDP 44536
37 Shreveport city 44399
38 Marrero CDP 44357
39 Sulphur city 44240
40 West Monroe city 40988
41 Jefferson CDP 40581
42 Opelousas city 40202
43 Gretna city 39639
44 Bayou Blue CDP 38148
45 Abbeville city 36481
46 Natchitoches city 35775
47 Monroe city 35546
48 Bogalusa city 34948
49 Crowley city 34801
50 Ruston city 34782
51 Hammond city 33119
52 Houma city 31968
53 Raceland CDP 31420
54 Thibodaux city 29842
55 Minden city 27690
56 Morgan City city 27019