Earnings and Employment Data for Workers Covered Under Social Security and Medicare, by State and County, 2003

Louisiana

Table 3. Number of persons with Social Security (OASDI) taxable earnings, amount taxable, and contributions, by county, sex, and type of earnings, 2003
County and sex Number Taxable earnings a
(thousands of dollars)		 OASDI contributions b
(thousands of dollars)
Total c Wage and
salary		 Self-
employed		 Total Wage and
salary		 Self-
employed		 Total Wage and
salary		 Self-
employed
Total, Louisiana 2,121,975 1,987,774 214,227 50,649,633 47,745,927 2,903,706 6,280,554 5,920,495 360,059
Men 1,135,838 1,050,761 129,883 33,204,371 31,045,682 2,158,688 4,117,342 3,849,665 267,677
Women 986,136 937,013 84,344 17,445,262 16,700,245 745,017 2,163,212 2,070,830 92,382
Acadia 22,690 20,579 2,779 460,324 429,806 30,517 57,080 53,296 3,784
Men 14,192 d d 345,327 d d 42,821 d d
Women 8,498 d d 114,997 d d 14,260 d d
Allen 7,683 d d 148,397 d d 18,401 d d
Men 4,100 d d 87,166 d d 10,809 d d
Women 3,583 d d 61,231 d d 7,593 d d
Ascension 43,050 40,749 3,528 1,113,863 1,084,074 29,789 138,119 134,425 3,694
Men 23,379 22,115 1,710 741,606 723,382 18,223 91,959 89,699 2,260
Women 19,671 18,634 1,817 372,257 360,691 11,566 46,160 44,726 1,434
Assumption 8,200 d d 219,199 d d 27,181 d d
Men 5,645 d d 187,754 d d 23,282 d d
Women 2,555 d d 31,445 d d 3,899 d d
Avoyelles 17,716 16,586 2,245 342,587 324,980 17,607 42,481 40,298 2,183
Men 9,437 d d 225,250 d d 27,931 d d
Women 8,279 d d 117,338 d d 14,550 d d
Beauregard 14,770 13,719 1,497 302,901 283,377 19,524 37,560 35,139 2,421
Men 8,102 d d 198,166 d d 24,573 d d
Women 6,668 d d 104,734 d d 12,987 d d
Bienville 5,943 d d 107,068 d d 13,276 d d
Men 3,379 d d 80,398 d d 9,969 d d
Women 2,564 d d 26,670 d d 3,307 d d
Bossier 23,473 22,115 2,138 569,964 537,035 32,929 70,676 66,592 4,083
Men 13,216 d d 389,685 d d 48,321 d d
Women 10,256 d d 180,280 d d 22,355 d d
Caddo 106,786 101,667 8,017 2,423,880 2,305,985 117,896 300,561 285,942 14,619
Men 54,633 51,601 4,704 1,454,522 1,363,371 91,151 180,361 169,058 11,303
Women 52,153 50,065 3,314 969,358 942,614 26,744 120,200 116,884 3,316
Calcasieu 90,753 84,876 8,552 2,206,544 2,082,346 124,198 273,611 258,211 15,401
Men 50,062 46,277 5,345 1,517,294 1,422,328 94,967 188,145 176,369 11,776
Women 40,691 38,599 3,207 689,249 660,018 29,231 85,467 81,842 3,625
Caldwell 4,719 d d 95,984 d d 11,902 d d
Men 3,076 d d 72,807 d d 9,028 d d
Women 1,643 d d 23,178 d d 2,874 d d
Cameron 2,471 d d 61,197 d d 7,588 d d
Men d d d d d d d d d
Women d d d d d d d d d
Catahoula 4,309 d d 93,166 d d 11,553 d d
Men 2,978 d d 81,436 d d 10,098 d d
Women 1,331 d d 11,730 d d 1,455 d d
Claiborne 5,649 d d 110,427 d d 13,693 d d
Men 2,778 d d 77,669 d d 9,631 d d
Women 2,871 d d 32,758 d d 4,062 d d
Concordia 7,469 6,962 1,176 129,749 121,830 7,919 16,089 15,107 982
Men 3,788 d d 95,347 d d 11,823 d d
Women 3,681 d d 34,402 d d 4,266 d d
De Soto 11,280 d d 235,125 d d 29,155 d d
Men 6,459 d d 160,397 d d 19,889 d d
Women 4,821 d d 74,728 d d 9,266 d d
East Baton Rouge 206,628 195,348 17,745 5,176,924 4,820,691 356,233 641,939 597,766 44,173
Men 107,050 100,029 10,476 3,270,962 3,000,463 270,499 405,599 372,057 33,542
Women 99,579 95,319 7,269 1,905,962 1,820,229 85,733 236,339 225,708 10,631
East Carroll 2,252 d d 43,637 d d 5,411 d d
Men 1,229 d d 33,545 d d 4,160 d d
Women 1,024 d d 10,092 d d 1,251 d d
East Feliciana 8,591 8,191 1,069 177,231 162,096 15,136 21,977 20,100 1,877
Men 4,514 d d 104,261 d d 12,928 d d
Women 4,077 d d 72,971 d d 9,048 d d
Evangeline 45,828 42,899 4,490 1,106,515 1,055,892 50,622 137,208 130,931 6,277
Men 23,798 22,217 2,138 640,622 603,895 36,728 79,437 74,883 4,554
Women 22,030 20,681 2,352 465,892 451,998 13,894 57,771 56,048 1,723
Franklin 8,195 7,576 1,176 123,985 111,999 11,986 15,374 13,888 1,486
Men 3,993 d d 70,443 d d 8,735 d d
Women 4,202 d d 53,542 d d 6,639 d d
Grant 7,506 d d 164,087 d d 20,347 d d
Men 4,220 d d 119,744 d d 14,848 d d
Women 3,285 d d 44,343 d d 5,499 d d
Iberia 32,794 30,817 3,314 814,236 742,884 71,352 100,965 92,118 8,848
Men 19,675 d d 640,677 d d 79,444 d d
Women 13,119 d d 173,559 d d 21,521 d d
Iberville 11,467 d d 261,341 d d 32,406 d d
Men 6,138 d d 187,991 d d 23,311 d d
Women 5,328 d d 73,350 d d 9,095 d d
Jackson 6,166 d d 152,022 d d 18,851 d d
Men 3,504 d d 119,821 d d 14,858 d d
Women 2,662 d d 32,201 d d 3,993 d d
Jefferson 233,009 215,517 26,297 5,936,624 5,574,642 361,982 736,141 691,256 44,886
Men 122,435 111,393 15,500 3,657,371 3,400,299 257,073 453,514 421,637 31,877
Women 110,574 104,124 10,797 2,279,252 2,174,343 104,909 282,627 269,619 13,009
Jefferson Davis 11,401 10,238 1,497 236,703 214,321 22,382 29,351 26,576 2,775
Men 7,394 d d 190,958 d d 23,679 d d
Women 4,006 d d 45,745 d d 5,672 d d
La Salle 6,170 d d 134,926 d d 16,731 d d
Men 4,216 d d 119,409 d d 14,807 d d
Women 1,954 d d 15,517 d d 1,924 d d
Lafayette 105,336 97,981 10,476 2,775,170 2,579,072 196,098 344,121 319,805 24,316
Men 57,233 52,830 6,521 1,907,757 1,756,029 151,727 236,562 217,748 18,814
Women 48,103 45,151 3,955 867,414 823,043 44,371 107,559 102,057 5,502
Lafourche 44,056 41,363 4,810 1,112,728 1,040,933 71,795 137,978 129,076 8,903
Men 25,716 23,753 3,635 836,333 773,688 62,646 103,705 95,937 7,768
Women 18,340 17,610 1,176 276,395 267,246 9,150 34,273 33,138 1,135
Lincoln 15,910 14,334 2,245 297,995 274,172 23,823 36,951 33,997 2,954
Men 7,501 6,655 1,069 194,233 174,771 19,463 24,085 21,672 2,413
Women 8,409 7,679 1,176 103,762 99,401 4,361 12,866 12,326 541
Livingston 39,057 36,346 4,383 905,583 855,363 50,220 112,292 106,065 6,227
Men 20,731 18,941 2,459 603,127 564,984 38,143 74,788 70,058 4,730
Women 18,326 17,405 1,924 302,456 290,379 12,077 37,505 36,007 1,498
Madison 4,300 d d 70,566 d d 8,750 d d
Men 2,252 d d 39,401 d d 4,886 d d
Women 2,048 d d 31,165 d d 3,864 d d
Morehouse 12,193 d d 259,564 d d 32,186 d d
Men 6,566 d d 165,577 d d 20,532 d d
Women 5,627 d d 93,987 d d 11,654 d d
Natchitoches 13,746 12,491 1,924 249,016 229,834 19,181 30,878 28,499 2,378
Men 6,975 d d 154,610 d d 19,172 d d
Women 6,771 d d 94,406 d d 11,706 d d
Orleans 245,468 235,072 20,204 6,090,852 5,851,405 239,447 755,266 725,574 29,691
Men 123,963 117,639 11,118 3,548,022 3,387,751 160,271 439,955 420,081 19,874
Women 121,505 117,434 9,086 2,542,831 2,463,655 79,176 315,311 305,493 9,818
Ouachita 74,606 70,337 7,055 1,632,272 1,524,737 107,535 202,402 189,067 13,334
Men 37,433 34,810 3,848 1,002,620 931,370 71,250 124,325 115,490 8,835
Women 37,174 35,527 3,207 629,653 593,367 36,285 78,077 73,578 4,499
Plaquemines 14,067 12,593 2,031 351,953 332,257 19,697 43,642 41,200 2,442
Men 7,795 d d 236,199 d d 29,289 d d
Women 6,272 d d 115,754 d d 14,353 d d
Pointe Coupee 8,921 8,191 1,176 194,319 183,750 10,569 24,096 22,785 1,311
Men 4,923 d d 139,108 d d 17,249 d d
Women 3,997 d d 55,211 d d 6,846 d d
Rapides 59,379 55,287 5,986 1,300,522 1,190,836 109,686 161,265 147,664 13,601
Men 30,475 27,951 3,528 827,000 748,809 78,191 102,548 92,852 9,696
Women 28,903 27,336 2,459 473,522 442,027 31,495 58,717 54,811 3,905
Red River 3,281 d d 58,808 d d 7,292 d d
Men 1,745 d d 39,372 d d 4,882 d d
Women 1,536 d d 19,436 d d 2,410 d d
Richland 9,219 8,395 1,603 151,648 141,058 10,590 18,804 17,491 1,313
Men 3,672 d d 84,701 d d 10,503 d d
Women 5,547 d d 66,946 d d 8,301 d d
Sabine 7,697 d d 193,375 d d 23,978 d d
Men 5,026 d d 155,930 d d 19,335 d d
Women 2,671 d d 37,444 d d 4,643 d d
St. Bernard 29,968 27,029 4,276 765,254 721,187 44,067 94,892 89,427 5,464
Men 15,420 13,310 2,779 467,908 433,415 34,494 58,021 53,743 4,277
Women 14,547 13,719 1,497 297,346 287,772 9,574 36,871 35,684 1,187
St. Charles 21,095 19,965 2,245 641,376 615,896 25,479 79,531 76,371 3,159
Men 11,062 d d 434,784 d d 53,913 d d
Women 10,033 d d 206,591 d d 25,617 d d
St. Helena 3,183 d d 64,982 d d 8,058 d d
Men 1,745 d d 55,168 d d 6,841 d d
Women 1,438 d d 9,814 d d 1,217 d d
St. James 9,940 d d 304,205 d d 37,721 d d
Men 5,947 d d 206,840 d d 25,648 d d
Women 3,993 d d 97,365 d d 12,073 d d
St. John the Baptist 20,281 19,350 1,710 499,139 484,830 14,309 61,893 60,119 1,774
Men 11,187 d d 341,756 d d 42,378 d d
Women 9,094 d d 157,382 d d 19,515 d d
St. Landry 31,908 28,463 5,452 624,493 549,276 75,217 77,437 68,110 9,327
Men 17,557 14,948 4,169 438,818 371,417 67,402 54,413 46,056 8,358
Women 14,352 13,515 1,283 185,675 177,859 7,815 23,024 22,055 969
St. Martin 20,276 19,248 2,031 408,654 388,765 19,889 50,673 48,207 2,466
Men 11,774 d d 304,608 d d 37,771 d d
Women 8,502 d d 104,046 d d 12,902 d d
St. Mary 21,793 20,579 2,886 459,225 435,412 23,813 56,944 53,991 2,953
Men 12,486 11,672 1,817 335,139 319,359 15,780 41,557 39,601 1,957
Women 9,308 8,907 1,069 124,086 116,053 8,033 15,387 14,391 996
St. Tammany 99,118 89,893 13,683 2,880,149 2,681,701 198,448 357,138 332,531 24,608
Men 53,312 47,096 8,445 1,921,577 1,789,916 131,662 238,276 221,950 16,326
Women 45,805 42,796 5,238 958,572 891,785 66,787 118,863 110,581 8,282
Tangipahoa 40,629 36,960 5,452 827,735 746,753 80,982 102,639 92,597 10,042
Men 22,057 19,760 3,635 596,812 531,500 65,312 74,005 65,906 8,099
Women 18,572 17,200 1,817 230,923 215,253 15,670 28,634 26,691 1,943
Tensas 2,261 d d 39,509 d d 4,899 d d
Men 1,233 d d 29,313 d d 3,635 d d
Women 1,028 d d 10,196 d d 1,264 d d
Terrebonne 50,194 47,301 5,345 1,241,151 1,175,527 65,624 153,903 145,765 8,137
Men 28,703 26,620 3,421 950,170 897,830 52,340 117,821 111,331 6,490
Women 21,491 20,681 1,924 290,981 277,697 13,284 36,082 34,434 1,647
Union 9,437 8,703 1,069 194,510 183,149 11,361 24,119 22,710 1,409
Men 4,719 d d 136,623 d d 16,941 d d
Women 4,719 d d 57,887 d d 7,178 d d
Vermilion 20,560 19,555 2,566 444,234 421,994 22,239 55,085 52,327 2,758
Men 10,839 10,341 1,390 296,282 281,582 14,700 36,739 34,916 1,823
Women 9,722 9,215 1,176 147,951 140,412 7,539 18,346 17,411 935
Vernon 21,305 20,681 1,069 499,267 486,214 13,053 61,909 60,291 1,619
Men 13,505 d d 369,575 d d 45,827 d d
Women 7,799 d d 129,692 d d 16,082 d d
Washington 15,919 14,129 2,459 326,297 302,506 23,792 40,461 37,511 2,950
Men 9,041 7,986 1,390 242,773 224,621 18,153 30,104 27,853 2,251
Women 6,878 6,143 1,069 83,524 77,885 5,639 10,357 9,658 699
Webster 14,975 13,822 1,710 314,057 287,465 26,591 38,943 35,646 3,297
Men 8,102 d d 221,885 d d 27,514 d d
Women 6,873 d d 92,172 d d 11,429 d d
West Baton Rouge 11,560 10,955 1,497 269,198 261,617 7,581 33,381 32,441 940
Men 6,218 d d 179,477 d d 22,255 d d
Women 5,342 d d 89,721 d d 11,125 d d
West Carroll 5,221 d d 103,028 d d 12,776 d d
Men 3,076 d d 79,158 d d 9,816 d d
Women 2,145 d d 23,870 d d 2,960 d d
West Feliciana 3,784 d d 91,508 d d 11,347 d d
Men 1,950 d d 50,585 d d 6,273 d d
Women 1,834 d d 40,923 d d 5,074 d d
Winn 5,008 d d 83,168 d d 10,313 d d
Men 2,550 d d 56,587 d d 7,017 d d
Women 2,457 d d 26,581 d d 3,296 d d
Unknown 49,358 48,632 1,283 975,517 969,347 6,170 120,964 120,199 765
Men 26,308 d d 639,405 d d 79,286 d d
Women 23,050 d d 336,112 d d 41,678 d d
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Continuous Work History Sample, 1 percent sample.
NOTES: State designation is based on employee residence.
OASDI = Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance.
a. Based on Social Security annual maximum taxable earnings of $87,000 in 2003.
b. Includes both employee and employer contributions. Data are not adjusted for tax refunds to persons who made excess contributions because they worked for two or more employers.
c. Workers with earnings from both wage and salary employment and self-employment are counted in each type of employment but only once in the total.
d. Data not shown to avoid disclosure of information for particular individuals.
Table 6. Number of persons with Medicare Part A (HI) taxable earnings, amount taxable, and contributions, by county, sex, and type of earnings, 2003
County and sex Number Taxable earnings a
(thousands of dollars)		 HI contributions b
(thousands of dollars)
Total c Wage and
salary		 Self-
employed		 Total Wage and
salary		 Self-
employed		 Total Wage and
salary		 Self-
employed
Total, Louisiana 2,289,505 2,162,192 219,649 62,821,447 59,010,677 3,810,770 1,821,822 1,711,310 110,512
Men 1,192,044 1,110,855 134,751 41,273,466 38,294,885 2,978,581 1,196,931 1,110,552 86,379
Women 1,097,461 1,051,337 84,898 21,547,981 20,715,792 832,189 624,891 600,758 24,133
Acadia 24,635 22,742 2,770 519,832 489,980 29,852 15,075 14,209 866
Men 14,701 d d 371,591 d d 10,776 d d
Women 9,934 d d 148,241 d d 4,299 d d
Allen 8,305 d d 169,930 d d 4,928 d d
Men 4,310 d d 93,272 d d 2,705 d d
Women 3,995 d d 76,658 d d 2,223 d d
Ascension 46,462 44,151 3,515 1,276,941 1,247,802 29,139 37,031 36,186 845
Men 24,725 23,459 1,704 826,241 808,415 17,826 23,961 23,444 517
Women 21,737 20,693 1,811 450,701 439,387 11,314 13,070 12,742 328
Assumption 9,127 d d 250,471 d d 7,264 d d
Men 5,955 d d 203,396 d d 5,898 d d
Women 3,173 d d 47,075 d d 1,365 d d
Avoyelles 18,956 17,927 2,343 399,255 376,664 22,591 11,578 10,923 655
Men 9,743 d d 254,070 d d 7,368 d d
Women 9,213 d d 145,185 d d 4,210 d d
Beauregard 15,907 14,854 1,491 346,461 327,363 19,098 10,047 9,494 554
Men 8,518 d d 219,434 d d 6,364 d d
Women 7,389 d d 127,028 d d 3,684 d d
Bienville 6,766 d d 137,698 d d 3,993 d d
Men 3,586 d d 86,532 d d 2,509 d d
Women 3,180 d d 51,166 d d 1,484 d d
Bossier 25,332 23,971 2,237 667,307 634,228 33,079 19,352 18,393 959
Men 14,049 d d 447,734 d d 12,984 d d
Women 11,283 d d 219,573 d d 6,368 d d
Caddo 114,917 110,123 8,628 3,110,428 2,941,855 168,573 90,202 85,314 4,889
Men 57,417 54,498 5,220 1,959,062 1,816,889 142,173 56,813 52,690 4,123
Women 57,500 55,625 3,409 1,151,366 1,124,966 26,400 33,390 32,624 766
Calcasieu 99,171 93,835 8,841 2,530,161 2,396,952 133,209 73,375 69,512 3,863
Men 52,230 48,556 5,646 1,682,497 1,577,882 104,615 48,792 45,759 3,034
Women 46,941 45,278 3,196 847,663 819,070 28,593 24,582 23,753 829
Caldwell 5,130 d d 102,926 d d 2,985 d d
Men 3,077 d d 72,339 d d 2,098 d d
Women 2,053 d d 30,587 d d 887 d d
Cameron 2,778 d d 66,074 d d 1,916 d d
Men 1,754 d d 44,668 d d 1,295 d d
Women 1,024 d d 21,406 d d 621 d d
Catahoula 4,613 d d 107,186 d d 3,108 d d
Men 3,075 d d 88,073 d d 2,554 d d
Women 1,538 d d 19,113 d d 554 d d
Claiborne 6,471 d d 133,795 d d 3,880 d d
Men 3,087 d d 90,134 d d 2,614 d d
Women 3,385 d d 43,661 d d 1,266 d d
Concordia 8,293 7,888 1,172 157,406 149,660 7,746 4,565 4,340 225
Men 3,997 d d 105,166 d d 3,050 d d
Women 4,296 d d 52,239 d d 1,515 d d
De Soto 12,414 d d 272,464 d d 7,901 d d
Men 6,669 d d 168,496 d d 4,886 d d
Women 5,745 d d 103,968 d d 3,015 d d
East Baton Rouge 225,745 215,635 18,215 6,484,056 5,978,172 505,884 188,038 173,367 14,671
Men 112,516 105,923 10,865 4,008,645 3,619,486 389,158 116,251 104,965 11,286
Women 113,229 109,713 7,350 2,475,411 2,358,685 116,726 71,787 68,402 3,385
East Carroll 2,459 d d 52,092 d d 1,511 d d
Men 1,332 d d 39,876 d d 1,156 d d
Women 1,127 d d 12,217 d d 354 d d
East Feliciana 9,832 9,424 1,065 223,560 208,754 14,805 6,483 6,054 429
Men 5,131 d d 130,994 d d 3,799 d d
Women 4,701 d d 92,566 d d 2,684 d d
Evangeline 49,826 47,327 4,580 1,338,336 1,274,128 64,209 38,812 36,950 1,862
Men 25,120 23,868 2,237 779,211 728,593 50,617 22,597 21,129 1,468
Women 24,707 23,459 2,343 559,126 545,534 13,591 16,215 15,820 394
Franklin 9,024 8,400 1,172 153,260 135,130 18,130 4,445 3,919 526
Men 4,001 d d 79,730 d d 2,312 d d
Women 5,024 d d 73,529 d d 2,132 d d
Grant 8,013 d d 177,169 d d 5,138 d d
Men 4,317 d d 125,865 d d 3,650 d d
Women 3,696 d d 51,304 d d 1,488 d d
Iberia 35,069 33,190 3,302 915,521 832,991 82,530 26,550 24,157 2,393
Men 20,302 d d 706,606 d d 20,492 d d
Women 14,767 d d 208,915 d d 6,059 d d
Iberville 13,010 d d 327,131 d d 9,487 d d
Men 6,961 d d 227,141 d d 6,587 d d
Women 6,049 d d 99,990 d d 2,900 d d
Jackson 7,083 d d 186,529 d d 5,409 d d
Men 3,906 d d 135,301 d d 3,924 d d
Women 3,177 d d 51,228 d d 1,486 d d
Jefferson 245,121 227,928 27,270 7,021,189 6,471,708 549,481 203,614 187,680 15,935
Men 127,084 116,269 16,511 4,394,434 3,955,706 438,727 127,439 114,715 12,723
Women 118,037 111,659 10,759 2,626,756 2,516,002 110,754 76,176 72,964 3,212
Jefferson Davis 12,117 11,063 1,491 259,545 237,651 21,894 7,527 6,892 635
Men 7,706 d d 199,839 d d 5,795 d d
Women 4,411 d d 59,706 d d 1,731 d d
La Salle 7,094 d d 170,169 d d 4,935 d d
Men 4,730 d d 138,240 d d 4,009 d d
Women 2,364 d d 31,929 d d 926 d d
Lafayette 110,182 103,157 11,078 3,331,592 3,049,189 282,404 96,616 88,426 8,190
Men 59,395 55,215 7,137 2,337,257 2,103,222 234,035 67,780 60,993 6,787
Women 50,788 47,942 3,941 994,335 945,967 48,368 28,836 27,433 1,403
Lafourche 47,150 44,766 4,794 1,259,493 1,189,264 70,229 36,525 34,489 2,037
Men 26,660 24,790 3,622 896,899 835,620 61,279 26,010 24,233 1,777
Women 20,490 19,976 1,172 362,593 353,643 8,950 10,515 10,256 260
Lincoln 18,065 16,595 2,237 427,646 389,423 38,224 12,402 11,293 1,108
Men 8,727 7,990 1,065 292,472 258,514 33,958 8,482 7,497 985
Women 9,339 8,605 1,172 135,175 130,909 4,265 3,920 3,796 124
Livingston 42,881 40,156 4,367 1,035,822 980,997 54,825 30,039 28,449 1,590
Men 21,564 19,771 2,450 650,796 607,784 43,012 18,873 17,626 1,247
Women 21,317 20,385 1,917 385,026 373,212 11,814 11,166 10,823 343
Madison 5,224 d d 97,110 d d 2,816 d d
Men 2,561 d d 51,084 d d 1,481 d d
Women 2,663 d d 46,026 d d 1,335 d d
Morehouse 13,324 d d 325,485 d d 9,439 d d
Men 6,976 d d 210,153 d d 6,094 d d
Women 6,348 d d 115,332 d d 3,345 d d
Natchitoches 15,602 14,342 1,917 310,022 291,259 18,763 8,991 8,447 544
Men 7,597 d d 185,990 d d 5,394 d d
Women 8,005 d d 124,033 d d 3,597 d d
Orleans 261,332 251,182 20,665 8,763,405 8,404,791 358,613 254,139 243,739 10,400
Men 129,697 123,337 11,398 5,645,793 5,385,838 259,955 163,728 156,189 7,539
Women 131,635 127,845 9,267 3,117,611 3,018,953 98,658 90,411 87,550 2,861
Ouachita 82,218 78,264 7,350 2,147,792 1,963,050 184,742 62,286 56,928 5,358
Men 39,993 37,698 4,048 1,345,996 1,208,820 137,175 39,034 35,056 3,978
Women 42,225 40,566 3,302 801,796 754,229 47,567 23,252 21,873 1,379
Plaquemines 15,401 14,034 2,024 389,083 369,815 19,267 11,283 10,725 559
Men 8,202 d d 248,151 d d 7,196 d d
Women 7,198 d d 140,931 d d 4,087 d d
Pointe Coupee 10,158 9,424 1,172 228,062 217,723 10,339 6,614 6,314 300
Men 5,441 d d 156,455 d d 4,537 d d
Women 4,717 d d 71,607 d d 2,077 d d
Rapides 65,343 61,361 6,391 1,870,746 1,695,138 175,608 54,252 49,159 5,093
Men 32,323 29,912 3,835 1,287,262 1,158,249 129,013 37,331 33,589 3,741
Women 33,020 31,449 2,557 583,484 536,888 46,595 16,921 15,570 1,351
Red River 3,794 d d 76,343 d d 2,214 d d
Men 1,950 d d 50,340 d d 1,460 d d
Women 1,844 d d 26,003 d d 754 d d
Richland 10,556 9,834 1,598 194,146 183,787 10,359 5,630 5,330 300
Men 4,186 d d 105,387 d d 3,056 d d
Women 6,370 d d 88,758 d d 2,574 d d
Sabine 9,442 d d 240,091 d d 6,963 d d
Men 5,541 d d 173,667 d d 5,036 d d
Women 3,901 d d 66,423 d d 1,926 d d
St. Bernard 31,813 29,195 4,261 865,493 822,387 43,106 25,099 23,849 1,250
Men 16,030 14,137 2,770 506,646 472,905 33,741 14,693 13,714 978
Women 15,783 15,059 1,491 358,847 349,482 9,365 10,407 10,135 272
St. Charles 23,672 22,537 2,450 759,461 732,900 26,561 22,024 21,254 770
Men 11,680 11,166 1,172 500,643 482,285 18,359 14,519 13,986 532
Women 11,992 11,371 1,278 258,818 250,615 8,202 7,506 7,268 238
St. Helena 3,286 d d 78,285 d d 2,270 d d
Men 1,746 d d 62,788 d d 1,821 d d
Women 1,541 d d 15,497 d d 449 d d
St. James 10,254 d d 312,738 d d 9,069 d d
Men 6,053 d d 209,022 d d 6,062 d d
Women 4,201 d d 103,715 d d 3,008 d d
St. John the Baptist 21,118 20,181 1,704 537,589 523,592 13,997 15,590 15,184 406
Men 11,499 d d 367,178 d d 10,648 d d
Women 9,619 d d 170,411 d d 4,942 d d
St. Landry 35,715 32,473 5,433 785,962 694,645 91,318 22,793 20,145 2,648
Men 19,319 16,698 4,154 531,695 448,023 83,673 15,419 12,993 2,427
Women 16,397 15,776 1,278 254,267 246,622 7,645 7,374 7,152 222
St. Martin 21,936 20,898 2,024 469,282 449,827 19,455 13,609 13,045 564
Men 12,504 d d 348,660 d d 10,111 d d
Women 9,432 d d 120,622 d d 3,498 d d
St. Mary 22,541 21,307 2,876 486,495 460,772 25,723 14,108 13,362 746
Men 12,811 11,985 1,811 346,602 328,738 17,864 10,051 9,533 518
Women 9,730 9,322 1,065 139,893 132,034 7,858 4,057 3,829 228
St. Tammany 105,688 97,113 14,381 3,962,455 3,688,284 274,171 114,911 106,960 7,951
Men 55,240 49,581 9,054 2,773,265 2,571,941 201,324 80,425 74,586 5,838
Women 50,448 47,532 5,326 1,189,190 1,116,343 72,847 34,487 32,374 2,113
Tangipahoa 44,854 41,283 5,433 972,585 883,847 88,738 28,205 25,632 2,573
Men 22,891 20,693 3,622 639,510 566,100 73,410 18,546 16,417 2,129
Women 21,963 20,590 1,811 333,075 317,746 15,328 9,659 9,215 445
Tensas 2,775 d d 56,622 d d 1,642 d d
Men 1,747 d d 46,511 d d 1,349 d d
Women 1,028 d d 10,111 d d 293 d d
Terrebonne 52,699 49,786 5,433 1,498,426 1,428,810 69,616 43,454 41,435 2,019
Men 29,648 27,556 3,515 1,134,158 1,077,536 56,622 32,891 31,249 1,642
Women 23,051 22,229 1,917 364,268 351,274 12,994 10,564 10,187 377
Union 10,468 9,732 1,065 224,194 213,081 11,113 6,502 6,179 322
Men 5,030 d d 144,691 d d 4,196 d d
Women 5,439 d d 79,503 d d 2,306 d d
Vermilion 22,331 21,307 2,557 522,408 492,678 29,731 15,150 14,288 862
Men 11,470 10,961 1,385 342,624 320,269 22,356 9,936 9,288 648
Women 10,861 10,346 1,172 179,784 172,409 7,375 5,214 5,000 214
Vernon 23,673 23,049 1,172 582,342 568,266 14,076 16,888 16,480 408
Men 14,231 d d 404,356 d d 11,726 d d
Women 9,442 d d 177,986 d d 5,162 d d
Washington 18,169 16,595 2,450 409,885 386,613 23,273 11,887 11,212 675
Men 9,340 8,502 1,385 260,968 243,211 17,757 7,568 7,053 515
Women 8,829 8,093 1,065 148,918 143,402 5,516 4,319 4,159 160
Webster 16,728 15,571 1,704 375,254 349,243 26,011 10,882 10,128 754
Men 8,826 d d 256,348 d d 7,434 d d
Women 7,901 d d 118,907 d d 3,448 d d
West Baton Rouge 12,191 11,576 1,491 299,195 291,779 7,415 8,677 8,462 215
Men 6,539 d d 194,077 d d 5,628 d d
Women 5,652 d d 105,118 d d 3,048 d d
West Carroll 5,638 d d 111,261 d d 3,227 d d
Men 3,285 d d 85,757 d d 2,487 d d
Women 2,353 d d 25,505 d d 740 d d
West Feliciana 4,505 d d 134,730 d d 3,907 d d
Men 2,258 d d 70,014 d d 2,030 d d
Women 2,248 d d 64,716 d d 1,877 d d
Winn 5,425 d d 93,602 d d 2,714 d d
Men 2,761 d d 62,946 d d 1,825 d d
Women 2,665 d d 30,656 d d 889 d d
Unknown 49,683 49,171 1,278 1,029,454 1,023,418 6,035 29,854 29,679 175
Men 26,328 d d 668,715 d d 19,393 d d
Women 23,354 d d 360,739 d d 10,461 d d
SOURCE: Social Security Administration, Continuous Work History Sample, 1 percent sample.
NOTES: State designation is based on employee residence.
HI = Hospital Insurance.
a. There is no annual maximum taxable amount for Medicare earnings.
b. Includes both employee and employer contributions.
c. Workers with earnings from both wage and salary employment and self-employment are counted in each type of employment but only once in the total.
d. Data not shown to avoid disclosure of information for particular individuals.