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Mathews, LA
Full City Profile · Louisiana · Lafourche Parish County
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
1,579
Population
397/sq mi density
$83,405
Median Income
$49,234 per capita
$218,800
Home Value
$164,707 Zillow
$1,057
Median Rent
14.6% income on rent
70°F
Avg Temperature
317 sunny days/yr
618
Violent Crime/100K
4,073 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$83,405 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$218,800 home value, $1,057/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
618 violent crimes/100K (63% above avg)
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Mathews (19)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Transportation & Warehousing
6,111 jobs
136 firms
$110,265/yr
Health Care & Social Assistance
4,701 jobs
238 firms
$60,579/yr
Retail Trade
3,603 jobs
306 firms
$30,191/yr
Construction
2,940 jobs
195 firms
$74,106/yr
Manufacturing
2,728 jobs
80 firms
$77,643/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
2,671 jobs
190 firms
$19,277/yr
Mining & Oil/Gas
1,535 jobs
33 firms
$135,934/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
1,448 jobs
124 firms
$45,047/yr
Professional & Technical Services
824 jobs
242 firms
$74,933/yr
Wholesale Trade
639 jobs
72 firms
$65,927/yr
Finance & Insurance
618 jobs
158 firms
$69,218/yr
Other Services
526 jobs
105 firms
$49,386/yr
Arts & Entertainment
318 jobs
34 firms
$21,272/yr
Real Estate
236 jobs
71 firms
$53,226/yr
Information & Technology
194 jobs
37 firms
$78,889/yr
Management of Companies
168 jobs
19 firms
$87,361/yr
Educational Services
163 jobs
21 firms
$32,019/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
131 jobs
26 firms
$57,362/yr
Utilities
60 jobs
6 firms
$101,092/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Mining & Oil/Gas
11.64
Transportation & Warehousing
4.14
Construction
1.61
Retail Trade
1.04
Manufacturing
0.95
Health Care & Social Assistance
0.94
Accommodation & Food Services
0.84
Administrative & Waste Services
0.71
Arts & Entertainment
0.54
Other Services
0.50
Wholesale Trade
0.47
Agriculture & Forestry
0.46
Utilities
0.45
Finance & Insurance
0.44
Real Estate
0.44
Professional & Technical Services
0.34
Information & Technology
0.30
Management of Companies
0.29
Educational Services
0.23
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transportation & Warehousing | 6,111 | 136 | $2,120 | $110,265 | 4.14 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 4,701 | 238 | $1,165 | $60,579 | 0.94 |
| Retail Trade | 3,603 | 306 | $581 | $30,191 | 1.04 |
| Construction | 2,940 | 195 | $1,425 | $74,106 | 1.61 |
| Manufacturing | 2,728 | 80 | $1,493 | $77,643 | 0.95 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 2,671 | 190 | $371 | $19,277 | 0.84 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 1,535 | 33 | $2,614 | $135,934 | 11.64 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 1,448 | 124 | $866 | $45,047 | 0.71 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 824 | 242 | $1,441 | $74,933 | 0.34 |
| Wholesale Trade | 639 | 72 | $1,268 | $65,927 | 0.47 |
| Finance & Insurance | 618 | 158 | $1,331 | $69,218 | 0.44 |
| Other Services | 526 | 105 | $950 | $49,386 | 0.50 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 318 | 34 | $409 | $21,272 | 0.54 |
| Real Estate | 236 | 71 | $1,024 | $53,226 | 0.44 |
| Information & Technology | 194 | 37 | $1,517 | $78,889 | 0.30 |
| Management of Companies | 168 | 19 | $1,680 | $87,361 | 0.29 |
| Educational Services | 163 | 21 | $616 | $32,019 | 0.23 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 131 | 26 | $1,103 | $57,362 | 0.46 |
| Utilities | 60 | 6 | $1,944 | $101,092 | 0.45 |