St. Helena Parish, LA — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
21.3%
Labor Force
4,902
Employed
3,858
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
1.6%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone79.5%
Carpool8.9%
Public Transit2.5%
Walk3.0%
Bike0.3%
Work from Home1.6%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector83.8%
Government38.9%
Self-Employed5.9%
St. Helena Parish, LA has an unemployment rate of 21.3% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 4,902 people. 1.6% of workers work from home. 83.8% of workers are in the private sector.