Jefferson Davis Parish, LA — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
4.7%
Labor Force
13,986
Employed
13,334
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
3.4%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone84.1%
Carpool9.1%
Public Transit0.2%
Walk1.2%
Bike0.2%
Work from Home3.4%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector96.4%
Government43.1%
Self-Employed5.0%
Jefferson Davis Parish, LA has an unemployment rate of 4.7% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 13,986 people. 3.4% of workers work from home. 96.4% of workers are in the private sector.