Income & Economy in Belmont, LA
Household income, poverty rates, employment, and economic data — 2023 ACS Data
Income Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$2,499
-97% vs national
Per Capita Income
$9,784
-74% vs national
Poverty Rate
64.6%
+375% vs national
Gini Index
0.5853
0 = perfect equality
Unemployment
42.9%
+724% vs national
SNAP Recipients
36.8%
of households
How Belmont Compares
Source: Census ACS (2023)Belmont vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS (2023)Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Belmont is highlighted.
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
Poverty Rate
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Where Do You Stack Up?
Enter your household income to see how you compare to other households in Belmont. The median household income here is $2,499.
Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Employment Snapshot
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
42.9%
+540% vs LA avg
Labor Force
49
Employed
28
Education & Workforce
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
of adults 25+
High School Diploma+
30.6%
of adults 25+
Median Age
24.7
Work from Home
0.0%
of workers
The median household income in Belmont, LA is $2,499, which is 96.6% below the national average of $73,224. Per capita income is $9,784. The poverty rate of 64.6% is higher than the LA state average of 22.7%. The Gini index of income inequality is 0.5853, where 0 represents perfect equality and 1 represents maximum inequality. The unemployment rate is 42.9%, compared to the state average of 6.7%. 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.