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Sunset, Louisiana

Sunset is a town in St. Landry Parish, Louisiana, United States. The population was 2,352 at the 2000 census.

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Among the most common occupations in Sunset are Management, professional, and related occupations, 26%. Sales and office occupations, 22%. and Service occupations, 19%. Approximately 67 percent of workers in Sunset, Louisiana work for companies, 17 percent work for the government and 8 percent are self-employed.

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Sunset Industries

The leading industries in Sunset, Louisiana are Educational, health and social services, 23%; Retail trade, 13%; and Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services, 9%. Simply Hired's Sunset job listings indicate that the following industries in Sunset are hiring the most workers: Hospitals, Cancer Hospitals, Children's Hospitals, Food Service Contractors and Catering Services.

Sunset Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Sunset, Louisiana is $23,122, and the median income of households in Sunset was $22,384.
 

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Sunset, LA

$23,000
 

Sunset Unemployment Rate

Sunset has an unemployment rate of 8.1%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Sunset Trends data, the number of Sunset, Louisiana jobs has increased by 773% since March 2008.
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Sunset Employment Statistics

Population of Sunset
Total population 2,352
Male 47.45%
Female 52.55%
Median age 32.5
  
Sunset Housing
Owner-occupied homes 65.8%
Median cost of a home $72,300
Median mortgage payment $489
Renter-occupied homes 34.2%
Vacant housing 9.1%
Median monthly rent $296
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $29,405
Median for all female full-time $16,838
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 24%
$10,000 to $14,999 12%
$15,000 to $24,999 17%
$25,000 to $34,999 9%
$35,000 to $49,999 15%
$50,000 to $74,999 14%
$75,000 to $99,999 5%
$100,000 to $149,999 3%
$150,000 to $199,999 0%
$200,000 or more 1%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 20%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 15%
High school graduate 30%
Some college, no degree 17%
Associate's degree 3%
Bachelor's degree 11%
Graduate degree 4%
  
Marital Status
Never married 32%
Currently married 46%
Separated 4%
Widowed 8%
Divorced 11%
  
Race
White 47%
Black or African American 53%
Asian 0%
Other 1%
  
Sunset Commute
Carpool 13.0%
Public transportation 0.3%
Average travel time 30 minutes