Evangeline Parish, LA — Employment & Commuting

Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates

Employment Overview

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Unemployment Rate

10.9%

Labor Force

13,281

Employed

11,813

Mean Commute

33 min

Work from Home

2.8%

Commute Methods

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Drive Alone

81.1%

Carpool

8.4%

Public Transit

0.3%

Walk

2.2%

Bike

0.1%

Work from Home

2.8%

Employment by Sector

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Private Sector

93.7%

Government

41.9%

Self-Employed

6.9%

Evangeline Parish, LA has an unemployment rate of 10.9% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 13,281 people. The average commute time is 33 minutes. 2.8% of workers work from home. 93.7% of workers are in the private sector.

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