Violet is a city in Louisiana state in USA with a population of 6086 residents.. The poverty rate of Violet is 23.4%, which is 67% higher than national average. The typical household in Violet earns $40378 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Financial hardship is relatively common in the city as 1 in every 4 residents live below the poverty line, well above the national poverty rate of 14.1%. Additionally, more than 1 in every 9 area households live on an income of less than $10,000 a year. Nationwide, 5.8% of households do. Nearly 59.7% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate. With a lack of available jobs, many in Violet are struggling financially. Nearly one in every 1 in every 9 workers in Violet is unemployed. The high jobless rate has likely contributed to the widespread poverty in the city.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Violet, only 81% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Violet remained 11.1%, which is 136% higher than national rate. Nearly 2 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Violet, only 12% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 32% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Violet is 92, which is 8% lower than national average. Median home value in Violet is $150000 , which is 35% lower than national average. While median income in Violet remained $40378, which is 40% lower than national average.