18.2% of Gilbert, LA residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 2.3% less than the poverty level of 18.6% across the entire state of Louisiana. 11.1% of high school graduates and 28.3% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 22.4% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 55.6%. For comparison, it was 11.0% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Gilbert, LA
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Gilbert:
18.2%
Whole state:
18.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Gilbert:
6.4%
Whole state:
8.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Gilbert:
22.4%
Louisiana:
25.0%
Disability rate in this village among poor residents (it is 29.6% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Gilbert:
38.6%
Louisiana:
22.6%
Renting rate in this village among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
55.6%
Residents above poverty level:
11.0%
Poverty by age in Gilbert, LA
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Gilbert,LA (percentage below poverty level)
100.0%Under 5 years
100.0%6 to 11 years
0.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
0.0%35 to 44 years
10.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Gilbert,LA (percentage below poverty level)
100.0%6 to 11 years
11.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
50.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
4.0%55 to 64 years
14.0%65 to 74 years
41.0%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Gilbert,LA (% below half of poverty level)
100.0%Under 6 years
67.0%6 to 11 years
10.0%18 to 24 years
0.0%25 to 34 years
14.0%35 to 44 years
0.0%45 to 54 years
1.0%55 to 64 years
0.0%65 to 74 years
0.0%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Gilbert, LA
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Gilbert, LA (%)
19.5%White
17.6%Black
0.0%2+ races
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Gilbert, LA (absolute numbers)
36White
21Black
18.1%Below poverty level
81.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Gilbert, LA
Children below poverty level:
Gilbert, Louisiana:
100.0%
State:
24.4%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Gilbert:
11.1%
Louisiana:
13.1%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Gilbert:
28.3%
Louisiana:
33.4%
0.0%Married-couple family
37.5%Male, no wife present
62.5%Female, no husband present
0.0%Worked full-time, year-round
0.0%Worked part-time
100.0%Did not work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
18.5%1990 to 1994
22.2%1980 to 1989
44.4%1970 to 1979
7.4%1960 to 1969
0.0%1950 to 1959
7.4%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.1%1999 to 2000
5.0%1995 to 1998
2.9%1990 to 1994
10.7%1980 to 1989
18.6%1970 to 1979
10.7%1960 to 1969
34.3%1950 to 1959
1.4%1940 to 1949
14.3%1939 or earlier
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