19.7% of Plain Dealing, LA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 5.5% greater than the poverty level of 18.6% across the entire state of Louisiana. 13.7% of high school graduates and 11.1% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 16.7% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 52.4%. For comparison, it was 35.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Plain Dealing, LA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Plain Dealing:
19.7%
Whole state:
18.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Plain Dealing:
3.3%
Whole state:
8.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Plain Dealing:
16.7%
Louisiana:
25.0%
Disability rate in this town among poor residents (it is 24.3% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Plain Dealing:
19.9%
Louisiana:
22.6%
Renting rate in this town among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
52.4%
Residents above poverty level:
35.2%
Poverty by age in Plain Dealing, LA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Plain Dealing,LA (percentage below poverty level)
100.0%6 to 11 years
50.0%12 to 14 years
64.0%18 to 24 years
71.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
50.0%45 to 54 years
7.0%55 to 64 years
15.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Plain Dealing,LA (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 14 years
40.9%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
35.7%45 to 54 years
6.7%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
7.3%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Plain Dealing,LA (% below half of poverty level)
0.0%Under 6 years
0.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%12 to 17 years
17.2%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
5.6%45 to 54 years
3.6%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Plain Dealing, LA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Plain Dealing, LA (%)
9.4%White
32.3%Black
0.0%American Indian
0.0%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Plain Dealing, LA (absolute numbers)
44White
98Black
14.9%Below poverty level
85.1%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Plain Dealing, LA
Children below poverty level:
Plain Dealing, Louisiana:
9.3%
State:
24.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Plain Dealing:
13.7%
Louisiana:
13.1%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Plain Dealing:
11.1%
Louisiana:
33.4%
75.0%Married-couple family
25.0%Male, no wife present
0.0%Female, no husband present
4.3%Worked full-time, year-round
31.4%Worked part-time
64.3%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
73.3%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
0.0%One part-time, other didn't work
26.7%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
9.1%1995 to 1998
4.5%1990 to 1994
19.7%1980 to 1989
18.2%1970 to 1979
28.8%1960 to 1969
9.1%1950 to 1959
4.5%1940 to 1949
6.1%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
4.6%1995 to 1998
3.3%1990 to 1994
10.5%1980 to 1989
15.1%1970 to 1979
20.1%1960 to 1969
22.2%1950 to 1959
10.0%1940 to 1949
14.2%1939 or earlier
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