St. Tammany Parish, LA — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
4.8%
Labor Force
133,532
Employed
125,648
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
12.4%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone77.4%
Carpool7.6%
Public Transit0.1%
Walk0.8%
Bike0.1%
Work from Home12.4%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector90.1%
Government41.1%
Self-Employed4.5%
St. Tammany Parish, LA has an unemployment rate of 4.8% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 133,532 people. 12.4% of workers work from home. 90.1% of workers are in the private sector.