Jackson Parish, LA — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$43,345
Per Capita Income
$24,255
Poverty Rate
24.3%
SNAP Recipients
17.0%
Gini Index
0.456
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K28.0%
$25K–$50K28.1%
$50K–$75K16.8%
$75K–$100K8.3%
$100K–$150K12.8%
$150K–$200K2.5%
$200K+3.5%
The median household income in Jackson Parish, LA is $43,345 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $24,255. 24.3% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 17.0% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.456 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).