Union Parish, LA — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
5.8%
Labor Force
8,212
Employed
7,738
Mean Commute
N/A
Work from Home
3.6%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone85.3%
Carpool8.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Walk1.8%
Work from Home3.6%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector100.0%
Government47.0%
Self-Employed2.2%
Union Parish, LA has an unemployment rate of 5.8% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 8,212 people. 3.6% of workers work from home. 100.0% of workers are in the private sector.