Evangeline Parish, LA — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$42,273
Per Capita Income
$24,765
Poverty Rate
22.9%
SNAP Recipients
28.1%
Gini Index
0.476
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K32.0%
$25K–$50K24.7%
$50K–$75K15.5%
$75K–$100K8.3%
$100K–$150K11.3%
$150K–$200K5.0%
$200K+3.3%
The median household income in Evangeline Parish, LA is $42,273 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $24,765. 22.9% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 28.1% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.476 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).