Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA
In 2017, Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA had a population of 148k people with a median age of 37.3 and a median household income of $51,150. Between 2016 and 2017 the population of Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA grew from 147,372 to 147,653, a 0.191% increase and its median household income grew from $49,770 to $51,150, a 2.77% increase.
The population of Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA is 82.9% White Alone, 10.6% Black or African American Alone, and 3.51% Hispanic or Latino. 5.91% of the people in Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA speak a non-English language, and 98.4% are U.S. citizens.
The median property value in Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA is $120,300, and the homeownership rate is 77.1%. Most people in Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA commute by N/A, and the average commute time is 24.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA is N/A per household.
Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA borders Rapides & Vernon Parishes PUMA, LA, Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 2 (South) PUMA, LA, Orange & Hardin Counties PUMA, TX, St. Landry & Evangeline Parishes PUMA, LA, and Deep East Texas COG (East) PUMA, TX.
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The economy of Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA employs 56.9k people. The largest industries in Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA are Construction (6,025 people), Elementary & secondary schools (4,734 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (3,041 people), and the highest paying industries are Computer Systems Design ($111,979), Petroleum refining ($102,140), and Household appliances & electrical & electronic goods merchant wholesalers ($100,452).
Median household income in Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA is $51,150. Males in Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA have an average income that is 1.7 times higher than the average income of females, which is $36,720. The income inequality in Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.427, which is lower than than the national average.
Households in Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA have a median annual income of $51,150, which is less than the median annual income of $60,336 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $49,770 in 2016, which represents a 2.77% annual growth.
Look at the chart to see how the median household income in Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
In 2017, full-time male employees in Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA made 1.7 times more than female employees.
This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA by number of full-time employees.
In 2017 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA workers was White. These workers were paid 1.14 times more than American Indian workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity.
This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA by number of full-time employees.
In 2017, the income inequality in Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA was 0.427 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.128% growth from 2016 to 2017, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even.
The 2017 the GINI for Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA was lower than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA in comparison to the national average.
This chart shows the number of workers in Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.
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In 2017, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA was East Baton Rouge Parish (South) PUMA, LA with a value of $72,199, followed by St. Tammany Parish (Northwest) PUMA, LA and Ascension Parish PUMA, LA, with respective values of $72,013 and $70,561.
The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).
N/A% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA (N/A out of N/A people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of 13.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are N/A N/A, followed by N/A N/A and then N/A N/A.
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From 2016 to 2017, employment in Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA grew at a rate of 1.06%, from 56.3k employees to 56.9k employees.
The most common job groups, by number of people living in Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA, are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,977 people), Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,591 people), and Cashiers (1,555 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA.
The most common jobs held by residents of Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA, by number of employees, are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,977 people), Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,591 people), and Cashiers (1,555 people).
Compared to other pumas, Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA has an unusually high number of residents working as Miscellaneous plant & system operators (21.3 times higher than expected), Precision instrument & equipment repairers (19.1 times), and Riggers (17.7 times).
The highest paid jobs held by residents of Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA, by average salary, are Purchasing managers ($200,619), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers ($155,393), and Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives ($116,793).
The most common employment sectors for those who live in Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA, are Construction (6,025 people), Elementary & secondary schools (4,734 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (3,041 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA, though some of these residents may live in Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.
The most common industries in Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA, by number of employees, are Construction (6,025 people), Elementary & secondary schools (4,734 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (3,041 people).
Compared to other pumas, Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA has an unusually high number of Logging (17.6 times higher than expected), Petroleum refining (16.8 times), and Industrial & miscellaneous chemicals (15.5 times) industries.
The highest paying industries in Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA, by average salary, are Computer Systems Design ($111,979), Petroleum refining ($102,140), and Household appliances & electrical & electronic goods merchant wholesalers ($100,452).
Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Louisiana to other states, or from other states to Louisiana.
In 2015, the top outbound Louisiana product (by dollars) was Gasoline with $81.6B, followed by Coal-n.e.c. with $69.1B and Basic chemicals and $38B.
The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Louisiana products.
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In 2015, total outbound Louisiana trade was $365B. This is expected to increase 30.3% to $476B by 2045.
The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Louisiana trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.
Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Louisiana to other states, or from other states to Louisiana.
In 2015, the top outbound Louisiana domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Texas with $38.9B, followed by Mississippi with $36B and Florida and $14.4B.
The following map shows the amount of trade that Louisiana shares with each state (excluding itself).
N/A% of the population of Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA has health coverage, with N/A% on employee plans, N/A% on Medicaid, N/A% on Medicare, N/A% on non-group plans, and N/A% on military or VA plans.
Per capita personal health care spending in the puma of Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA was $7,815 in 2014. This is a 4.38% increase from the previous year ($7,487).
Primary care physicians in Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA see 1527 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.04% decrease from the previous year (1543 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1881 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 422 patients per year.
Comparing across all counties in the state, Tensas Parish has the highest prevalence of diabetes (17.2%). Additionally, Assumption Parish has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (42%)
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Primary care physicians in Louisiana see an average of 1,527 patients per year. This represents a 1.04% decrease from the previous year (1,543 patients).
The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Louisiana in comparison to neighboring states.
Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in Louisiana (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 4.38%, from $7,487 to $7,815.
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The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.
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Tensas Parish has the highest prevalence of diabetes in Louisiana, at 17.2%.
The following map shows the prevalence of diabetes in Louisiana by county over multiple years.
Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA is home to a population of 148k people, from which 98.4% are citizens. As of 2017, N/A% of Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA residents were born outside of the country.
The ethnic composition of the population of Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA is composed of 122k White Alone residents (82.9%), 15.6k Black or African American Alone residents (10.6%), 5.19k Hispanic or Latino residents (3.51%), 2.97k Two or More Races residents (2.01%), 908 American Indian & Alaska Native Alone residents (0.615%), 557 Asian Alone residents (0.377%), 74 Some Other Race Alone residents (0.0501%), and 10 Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander Alone residents (0.00677%).
The most common foreign languages spoken in Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA are Spanish or Spanish Creole (3,338 speakers), French (Incl. Patois, Cajun) (3,065 speakers), and German (465 speakers).
In 2017, the median age of all people in Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA was 37.3. Native-born citizens, with a median age of N/A, were generally N/A than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of N/A. But people in Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA are getting getting younger. In 2016, the average age of all Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA residents was 38.
As of 2017, N/A% of Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA residents were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.7%. In 2016, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA was 2.3%, meaning that the rate has been maintaining.
The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
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In 2017, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA was Mexico, the natal country of 1,230 Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA residents, followed by Germany with 326 and Colombia with 325.
As of 2017, 98.4% of Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.1%. In 2016, the percentage of US citizens in Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA was 98.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.
The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
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Black or African American Alone
In 2017, there were 7.85 times more White Alone residents (122k people) in Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 15.6k Black or African American Alone and 5.19k Hispanic or Latino residents, the second and third most common racial or ethnic groups.
The following bar chart shows the 8 races and ethnicities represented in Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA as a share of the total population.
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5.91% of Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is lower than the national average of 21.5%. In 2015, the most common non-English language spoken in Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA was Spanish or Spanish Creole. 2.43% of the overall population of Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA are native Spanish or Spanish Creole speakers. 2.23% speak French (Incl. Patois, Cajun) and 0.339% speak Spanish or Spanish Creole, the next two most common languages.
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The median property value in Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA was $120,300 in 2017, which is 0.553 times smaller than the national average of $217,600. Between 2016 and 2017 the median property value increased from $112,300 to $120,300, a 7.12% increase. The homeownership rate in Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA is 77.1%, which is higher than the national average of 63.9%. People in Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA have an average commute time of 24.8 minutes, and they commute by N/A. Car ownership in Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of N/A per household.
In 2017, the median household income of the N/A households in Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA grew to $51,150 from the previous year's value of $49,770.
The following chart displays the households in Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the N/A range.
In 2017, the median property value in Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA grew to to $120,300 from the previous year's value of $112,300.
The following charts display, first, the property values in Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA the largest share of households have a property value in the N/A range.
This chart shows the households in Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA the largest share of households pay taxes in the None range.
In 2017, 77.1% of the housing units in Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 77%.
This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.
The following chart displays the households in Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA have N/A, followed by N/A.
Using averages, employees in Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA have a shorter commute time (24.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.1 minutes). Additionally, 3.49% of the workforce in Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.
The chart below shows how the median household income in Imperial Calcasieu Regional Planning & Development District 1 (North) PUMA, LA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.
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