Income & Economy in Cankton, LA
Household income, poverty rates, employment, and economic data — 2023 ACS Data
Income Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
N/A
Per Capita Income
$24,443
-34% vs national
Poverty Rate
29.3%
+116% vs national
Gini Index
0.4224
0 = perfect equality
Unemployment
0.0%
-100% vs national
SNAP Recipients
13.9%
of households
How Cankton Compares
Source: Census ACS (2023)Where Do You Stack Up?
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Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Employment Snapshot
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
0.0%
-100% vs LA avg
Labor Force
315
Employed
312
How People Get to Work
Source: Census ACS (2023)Employment by Sector
Source: Census ACS (2023)Education & Workforce
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's Degree+
8.7%
of adults 25+
High School Diploma+
28.7%
of adults 25+
Median Age
24.8
Work from Home
4.1%
of workers
The median household income in Cankton, LA is N/A. Per capita income is $24,443. The poverty rate of 29.3% is higher than the LA state average of 22.7%. The Gini index of income inequality is 0.4224, where 0 represents perfect equality and 1 represents maximum inequality. The unemployment rate is 0.0%, compared to the state average of 6.7%. 8.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.