Jobs & Employment in Destrehan, LA

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Unemployment Rate

9.6%

Labor Force

6,378

Employed

5,764

Mean Commute

26 min

How People Commute

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Drive Alone

84.3%

Carpool

5.1%

Walk

0.6%

Work from Home

6.7%

Employment by Sector

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Private Sector

75.9%

Government

35.0%

Self-Employed

5.9%

Destrehan, LA has an unemployment rate of 9.6% with a labor force of 6,378. The average commute time is 26 minutes. About 84.3% of workers drive alone to work. 6.7% of workers work from home.