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St. Tammany Parish ranked third in Louisiana for resident earnings in 2018

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St. Tammany Parish ranked third among counties in Louisiana by annual earnings per resident, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The median income of St. Tammany Parish residents was $31,040 per year, adjusted for inflation. It had 91,975 households with a population of 252,093.

The county with the highest median resident income in the state was Ascension Parish with $37,199 per year after adjusting for inflation – $6,159 more than St. Tammany Parish. It had 42,649 households with a population of 121,176.

The county with the lowest median resident income in the state was Tensas Parish with $14,775 per year after adjusting for inflation – $16,265 less than St. Tammany Parish. It had 1,825 households with a population of 4,666.

Louisiana counties by earnings per resident (2018)

RankCountyEarnings per resident
1Ascension Parish$37,199
2St. Charles Parish$34,099
3St. Tammany Parish$31,040
4Livingston Parish$30,965
5Cameron Parish$30,819
6West Baton Rouge Parish$30,744
7Bossier Parish$28,901
8Jefferson Parish$28,639
9Lafayette Parish$27,918
10East Baton Rouge Parish$27,374
11Plaquemines Parish$26,982
12St. James Parish$26,928
13St. John the Baptist Parish$26,903
14Lafourche Parish$26,478
15Calcasieu Parish$26,193
16Vernon Parish$25,695
17Orleans Parish$25,461
18St. Bernard Parish$25,423
19Terrebonne Parish$25,342
20St. Martin Parish$25,313
21Vermilion Parish$25,239
22De Soto Parish$25,047
23Beauregard Parish$24,802
24Iberville Parish$24,560
25Ouachita Parish$24,547
26West Feliciana Parish$24,460
27Assumption Parish$24,395
28Pointe Coupee Parish$24,394
29Union Parish$24,240
30Rapides Parish$24,201
31St. Mary Parish$23,877
32Iberia Parish$23,751
33East Feliciana Parish$23,690
34Caddo Parish$23,537
35Tangipahoa Parish$23,519
36Catahoula Parish$23,268
37Acadia Parish$22,095
38Allen Parish$21,799
39Jefferson Davis Parish$21,245
40Avoyelles Parish$21,195
41LaSalle Parish$21,170
42Jackson Parish$21,048
43West Carroll Parish$20,923
44Morehouse Parish$20,856
45Concordia Parish$20,620
46Sabine Parish$20,572
47St. Helena Parish$20,443
48Winn Parish$20,437
49Franklin Parish$19,990
50Grant Parish$19,852
51Bienville Parish$19,763
52St. Landry Parish$19,509
53Red River Parish$19,456
54Richland Parish$19,321
55Lincoln Parish$19,312
56Evangeline Parish$18,797
57Caldwell Parish$18,400
58Washington Parish$18,139
59Webster Parish$18,036
60Natchitoches Parish$17,441
61East Carroll Parish$17,422
62Madison Parish$17,411
63Claiborne Parish$16,355
64Tensas Parish$14,775

* All values are inflation-adjusted

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