These measures of Personal Income are available from the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA). Per capita personal income is the total personal income in an area divided by the total population of an area, resulting in an average income illustration.
The measures are shown for the Lake Charles MSA and each of the parishes in our 5 parish SWLA area.
All measures are in thousands of dollars. (Real measures are in thousands of 2012 dollars)
For more information, please contract the Drew CBEA.
State and Louisiana MSA’s Per Capita Personal Income Comparison
State and Louisiana MSAs Per Capita Personal Income Comparison
wdt_ID
Date
Alexandria
Baton Rouge
Hammond
Houma-Thibodaux
Lafayette
Lake Charles
Monroe
New Orleans-Metairie
Shreveport-Bossier City
Louisiana
1
2007
33,209
35,804
30,681
38,157
35,825
34,292
30,108
44,625
34,896
36,208
2
2008
35,092
38,081
32,446
41,030
39,809
36,346
31,538
44,590
39,897
38,328
3
2009
34,570
37,403
32,002
39,131
36,989
34,266
32,138
41,603
37,811
36,803
4
2010
34,936
38,308
33,424
40,072
38,935
34,877
32,600
42,926
40,001
38,067
5
2011
36,684
40,262
34,263
39,918
40,324
36,013
33,737
42,745
40,754
38,966
6
2012
38,264
41,375
34,775
42,210
44,062
37,773
34,354
45,023
41,363
40,662
7
2013
38,257
41,804
34,748
43,204
44,206
37,889
34,778
45,251
41,625
40,997
8
2014
38,665
42,887
35,519
45,059
45,467
40,084
34,534
48,305
43,196
42,533
9
2015
39,271
43,452
35,643
43,424
43,148
42,081
35,581
48,248
42,859
42,484
10
2016
39,871
44,066
36,513
40,272
40,788
42,537
36,468
47,719
42,379
42,132
Date
Alexandria
Baton Rouge
Hammond
Houma-Thibodaux
Lafayette
Lake Charles
Monroe
New Orleans-Metairie
Shreveport-Bossier City
Louisiana
Lake Charles MSA Personal Income Measures
Lake Charles MSA Personal Income Measures
wdt_ID
Year
Personal income (thousands of dollars)
Population
Per capita personal income
1
2007
6,673,249
194,598
34,292
2
2008
7,137,010
196,362
36,346
3
2009
6,784,998
198,010
34,266
4
2010
6,982,222
200,196
34,877
5
2011
7,269,862
201,866
36,013
6
2012
7,688,193
203,535
37,773
7
2013
7,795,508
205,746
37,889
8
2014
8,336,366
207,970
40,084
9
2015
8,884,548
211,129
42,081
10
2016
9,130,125
214,640
42,537
Year
Personal income (thousands of dollars)
Population
Per capita personal income
Allen Parish Personal Income Measures
Allen Parish Personal Income Measures
wdt_ID
Year
Personal income (thousands of dollars)
Population
Per capita personal income
1
2007
607,584
25,937
23,425
2
2008
675,207
25,854
26,116
3
2009
704,006
25,863
27,221
4
2010
691,978
25,633
26,996
5
2011
702,390
25,386
27,668
6
2012
724,071
24,987
28,978
7
2013
735,618
24,751
29,721
8
2014
743,003
24,526
30,295
9
2015
746,710
24,181
30,880
10
2016
770,341
23,974
32,132
Year
Personal income (thousands of dollars)
Population
Per capita personal income
Beauregard Parish Personal Income Measures
Beauregard Parish Personal Income Measures
wdt_ID
Year
Personal income (thousands of dollars)
Population
Per capita personal income
1
2007
1,092,351
34,623
31,550
2
2008
1,242,242
34,893
35,601
3
2009
1,211,475
35,142
34,474
4
2010
1,273,328
35,801
35,567
5
2011
1,355,176
35,949
37,697
6
2012
1,361,673
36,070
37,751
7
2013
1,365,724
35,883
38,060
8
2014
1,400,713
35,746
39,185
9
2015
1,436,716
35,912
40,007
10
2016
1,448,818
36,250
39,967
Year
Personal income (thousands of dollars)
Population
Per capita personal income
Calcasieu Parish Personal Income Measures
Calcasieu Parish Personal Income Measures
wdt_ID
Year
Personal income (thousands of dollars)
Population
Per capita personal income
1
2007
6,414,678
187,081
34,288
2
2008
6,852,453
188,928
36,270
3
2009
6,536,547
191,080
34,208
4
2010
6,745,381
193,318
34,893
5
2011
7,028,301
195,371
35,974
6
2012
7,426,243
197,218
37,655
7
2013
7,521,100
199,487
37,702
8
2014
8,044,114
201,832
39,855
9
2015
8,603,605
205,034
41,962
10
2016
8,845,039
208,616
42,399
Year
Personal income (thousands of dollars)
Population
Per capita personal income
Cameron Parish Personal Income Measures
Cameron Parish Personal Income Measures
wdt_ID
Year
Personal income (thousands of dollars)
Population
Per capita personal income
1
2007
258,571
7,517
34,398
2
2008
284,557
7,434
38,278
3
2009
248,451
6,930
35,852
4
2010
236,841
6,878
34,435
5
2011
241,561
6,495
37,192
6
2012
261,950
6,317
41,467
7
2013
274,408
6,259
43,842
8
2014
292,252
6,138
47,614
9
2015
280,943
6,095
46,094
10
2016
285,086
6,024
47,325
Year
Personal income (thousands of dollars)
Population
Per capita personal income
Jefferson Davis Parish Personal Income Measures
Jefferson Davis Parish Personal Income Measures
wdt_ID
Year
Personal income (thousands of dollars)
Population
Per capita personal income
1
2007
929,751
31,379
29,630
2
2008
1,069,794
31,497
33,965
3
2009
1,004,444
31,530
31,857
4
2010
1,017,450
31,652
32,145
5
2011
1,046,509
31,713
32,999
6
2012
1,092,810
31,663
34,514
7
2013
1,141,986
31,611
36,126
8
2014
1,174,501
31,864
36,860
9
2015
1,169,553
31,946
36,610
10
2016
1,178,968
31,989
36,855
Year
Personal income (thousands of dollars)
Population
Per capita personal income
State and Louisiana MSA’s Real Per Capita Personal Income Comparison
State and Louisiana MSA's Real Per Capita Personal Income Comparison