Jobs & Employment in Abbeville, LA

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Unemployment Rate

5.9%

Labor Force

5,017

Employed

4,723

Mean Commute

25 min

How People Commute

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Drive Alone

72.3%

Carpool

9.3%

Walk

8.9%

Work from Home

4.6%

Employment by Sector

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Private Sector

77.1%

Government

37.4%

Self-Employed

3.4%

Abbeville, LA has an unemployment rate of 5.9% with a labor force of 5,017. The average commute time is 25 minutes. About 72.3% of workers drive alone to work.