Richland Parish, LA — Employment & Commuting

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

Employment Overview

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Unemployment Rate

8.4%

Labor Force

8,342

Employed

7,633

Mean Commute

N/A

Work from Home

5.0%

Commute Methods

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Drive Alone

80.1%

Carpool

11.3%

Public Transit

0.7%

Walk

1.3%

Work from Home

5.0%

Employment by Sector

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Private Sector

82.8%

Government

35.9%

Self-Employed

7.4%

Richland Parish, LA has an unemployment rate of 8.4% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 8,342 people. 5.0% of workers work from home. 82.8% of workers are in the private sector.

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