Compare Louisiana (LA) vs Texas (TX) vs Arkansas (AR) vs Mississippi (MS) vs United States
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| Metric |
Louisiana (LA) State |
Texas (TX) State |
Arkansas (AR) State |
Mississippi (MS) State |
United States Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||||
| Total population | 4,611,961 | 30,188,424 | 3,049,391 | 2,946,779 | 334,922,499 |
| Rent | $1,064 | $1,403 | $947 | $954 | $1,413 |
| Year built | 1983 | 1992 | 1987 | 1986 | 1980 |
| Household income | $60,756 | $78,476 | $60,773 | $56,447 | $80,734 |
| Per capita income | $35,038 | $40,752 | $34,225 | $31,549 | $44,673 |
| Poverty rate | 18.9% | 13.8% | 16.0% | 18.9% | 12.5% |
| Unemployment rate | 4.3% | 4.1% | 3.5% | 3.1% | 4.0% |
| Household size | 2.5 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 |
| Rent over 30% of income | 47.7% | 48.5% | 39.4% | 43.6% | 47.6% |
| Demographics | |||||
| Total population | 4,611,961 | 30,188,424 | 3,049,391 | 2,946,779 | 334,922,499 |
| Adults over 25 | 3,107,436 | 19,717,474 | 2,059,172 | 1,972,266 | 230,807,303 |
| Total households | 1,804,780 | 10,992,816 | 1,205,987 | 1,145,431 | 129,227,496 |
| Household size | 2.5 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 |
| Income & Poverty | |||||
| Household income | $60,756 | $78,476 | $60,773 | $56,447 | $80,734 |
| Per capita income | $35,038 | $40,752 | $34,225 | $31,549 | $44,673 |
| Poverty rate | 18.9% | 13.8% | 16.0% | 18.9% | 12.5% |
| Unemployment rate | 4.3% | 4.1% | 3.5% | 3.1% | 4.0% |
| Rent over 30% of income | 47.7% | 48.5% | 39.4% | 43.6% | 47.6% |
| Housing | |||||
| Rent | $1,064 | $1,403 | $947 | $954 | $1,413 |
| Year built | 1983 | 1992 | 1987 | 1986 | 1980 |
| Households that rent | 32.6% | 37.4% | 33.6% | 30% | 34.8% |
| Households that own | 67.4% | 62.6% | 66.4% | 70% | 65.2% |
| Rooms per home (all homes) | 5.5 | 5.4 | 5.5 | 5.7 | 5.5 |
| Race | |||||
| White | 56.9% | 48.5% | 69.1% | 55.8% | 61% |
| Black | 30.7% | 12.2% | 14.7% | 36.4% | 12.2% |
| Asian | 1.7% | 5.6% | 1.6% | 1% | 6% |
| Two or more races | 7.4% | 23.5% | 10.3% | 4.4% | 12.6% |
| Ethnicity | |||||
| Hispanic or Latino | 7.2% | 39.7% | 9% | 3.7% | 19.3% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino | 92.8% | 60.3% | 91% | 96.3% | 80.7% |
| Commute | |||||
| Commute rate | 91.9% | 85.6% | 91.2% | 94.1% | 84.9% |
| Commute time to work | 26.0 min | 27.0 min | 22.0 min | 26.0 min | 26.0 min |
| Work from home | 8.1% | 14.4% | 8.8% | 5.9% | 15.1% |
| Education | |||||
| Less than high school | 30.4% | 31.3% | 29.5% | 31.2% | 27.5% |
| High school graduate or GED | 32.5% | 24.3% | 34.1% | 29.9% | 26% |
| Some college or associate degree | 10% | 10.6% | 10.6% | 13.8% | 10.7% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 27% | 33.8% | 25.7% | 25.1% | 35.7% |