Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Total households in Calcasieu Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 72,790 | 100% |
| Less than $10,000 | 6,698 | 9.2% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 4,550 | 6.3% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 9,570 | 13.1% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 8,597 | 11.8% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 10,083 | 13.9% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 12,503 | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 8,198 | 11.3% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 8,137 | 11.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 2,443 | 3.4% |
| $200,000 or more | 2,011 | 2.8% |
| Median household income (dollars) | 44,247 | 0% |
| Mean household income (dollars) | 61,955 | 0% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Families in Calcasieu Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
| Families | 50,488 | 100% |
| Less than $10,000 | 2,938 | 5.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 2,193 | 4.3% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 4,928 | 9.8% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 5,385 | 10.7% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 7,138 | 14.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 9,505 | 18.8% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 6,872 | 13.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 7,392 | 14.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 2,279 | 4.5% |
| $200,000 or more | 1,858 | 3.7% |
| Median family income (dollars) | 55,474 | 0% |
| Mean family income (dollars) | 72,945 | 0% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Per capita income (dollars) in Calcasieu Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
| Per capita income (dollars) | 24,255 | 0% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-Adjusted Dollars) - Median Earning in Calcasieu Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
| Median earnings for workers (dollars) | 26,976 | 0% |
| Median earnings for male full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 50,506 | 0% |
| Median earnings for female full-time, year-round workers (dollars) | 31,125 | 0% |
Employment Status in Calcasieu Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 16 years and over | 149,363 | 100% |
| In labor force | 92,838 | 62.2% |
| Civilian labor force | 92,742 | 62.1% |
| Employed | 84,668 | 56.7% |
| Unemployed | 8,074 | 5.4% |
| Armed Forces | 96 | 0.1% |
| Not in labor force | 56,525 | 37.8% |
| Civilian labor force | 92,742 | 100% |
| Percent Unemployed | 0 | 8.7% |
| Females 16 years and over | 77,329 | 100% |
| In labor force | 43,087 | 55.7% |
| Civilian labor force | 43,087 | 55.7% |
| Employed | 39,809 | 51.5% |
| Own children under 6 years | 15,370 | 100% |
| All parents in family in labor force | 9,861 | 64.2% |
| Own children 6 to 17 years | 31,008 | 100% |
| All parents in family in labor force | 22,047 | 71.1% |
Commuting To Work in Calcasieu Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
| Workers 16 years and over | 82,480 | 100% |
| Car, truck, or van -- drove alone | 69,164 | 83.9% |
| Car, truck, or van -- carpooled | 9,326 | 11.3% |
| Public transportation (excluding taxicab) | 382 | 0.5% |
| Walked | 1,114 | 1.4% |
| Other means | 1,116 | 1.4% |
| Worked at home | 1,378 | 1.7% |
| Mean travel time to work (minutes) | 20 | 0% |
Occupation in Calcasieu Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 84,668 | 100% |
| Management, business, science, and arts occupations | 24,993 | 29.5% |
| Service occupations | 17,367 | 20.5% |
| Sales and office occupations | 20,134 | 23.8% |
| Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations | 11,192 | 13.2% |
| Production, transportation, and material moving occupations | 10,982 | 13.0% |
Industry in Calcasieu Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 84,668 | 100% |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 2,341 | 2.8% |
| Construction | 7,791 | 9.2% |
| Manufacturing | 9,041 | 10.7% |
| Wholesale trade | 2,053 | 2.4% |
| Retail trade | 9,821 | 11.6% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 3,903 | 4.6% |
| Information | 1,191 | 1.4% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 3,783 | 4.5% |
| Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services | 6,560 | 7.7% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 19,708 | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 10,486 | 12.4% |
| Other services, except public administration | 3,819 | 4.5% |
| Public administration | 4,171 | 4.9% |
Class of Worker in Calcasieu Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 84,668 | 100% |
| Private wage and salary workers | 66,414 | 78.4% |
| Government workers | 13,706 | 16.2% |
| Self-employed in own not incorporated business workers | 4,454 | 5.3% |
| Unpaid family workers | 94 | 0.1% |
Income And Benefits (In 2012 Inflation-adjusted Dollars) in Calcasieu Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
| With earnings | 56,612 | 77.8% |
| Mean earnings (dollars) | 63,853 | 0% |
| With Social Security | 21,536 | 29.6% |
| Mean Social Security income (dollars) | 15,763 | 0% |
| With retirement income | 12,375 | 17.0% |
| Mean retirement income (dollars) | 17,757 | 0% |
| With Supplemental Security Income | 4,465 | 6.1% |
| Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars) | 7,925 | 0% |
| With cash public assistance income | 932 | 1.3% |
| Mean cash public assistance income (dollars) | 2,367 | 0% |
| With Food Stamp/SNAP benefits in the past 12 months | 13,028 | 17.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 22,302 | 100% |
| Median nonfamily income (dollars) | 23,740 | 0% |
| Mean nonfamily income (dollars) | 34,725 | 0% |
Health Insurance Coverage in Calcasieu Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population | 189,652 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 158,163 | 83.4% |
| With private health insurance | 117,260 | 61.8% |
| With public coverage | 63,131 | 33.3% |
| No health insurance coverage | 31,489 | 16.6% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population under 18 years | 48,609 | 100% |
| No health insurance coverage | 2,077 | 4.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population 18 to 64 years | 117,361 | 100% |
| In labor force: | 87,755 | 100% |
| Employed: | 80,162 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 63,223 | 78.9% |
| With private health insurance | 60,129 | 75.0% |
| With public coverage | 4,903 | 6.1% |
| No health insurance coverage | 16,939 | 21.1% |
| Unemployed: | 7,593 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 3,106 | 40.9% |
| With private health insurance | 1,973 | 26.0% |
| With public coverage | 1,356 | 17.9% |
| No health insurance coverage | 4,487 | 59.1% |
| Not in labor force: | 29,606 | 100% |
| With health insurance coverage | 21,745 | 73.4% |
| With private health insurance | 13,348 | 45.1% |
| With public coverage | 10,477 | 35.4% |
| No health insurance coverage | 7,861 | 26.6% |
Percentage Of Families And People Whose Income In The Past 12 Months Is Below The Poverty Level in Calcasieu Parish
*Base on 2012 Data
| All families | 0 | 12.8% |
| With related children under 18 years | 0 | 20.2% |
| With related children under 5 years only | 0 | 26.6% |
| Married couple families | 0 | 4.5% |
| With related children under 18 years | 0 | 5.7% |
| With related children under 5 years only | 0 | 7.5% |
| Families with female householder, no husband present | 0 | 37.2% |
| With related children under 18 years | 0 | 47.7% |
| With related children under 5 years only | 0 | 55.3% |
| All people | 0 | 16.8% |
| Under 18 years | 0 | 23.6% |
| Related children under 18 years | 0 | 23.4% |
| Related children under 5 years | 0 | 29.1% |
| Related children 5 to 17 years | 0 | 21.1% |
| 18 years and over | 0 | 14.5% |
| 18 to 64 years | 0 | 15.3% |
| 65 years and over | 0 | 10.5% |
| People in families | 0 | 13.8% |
| Unrelated individuals 15 years and over | 0 | 32.3% |