Jobs & Employment in Hammond, LA

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

5.7%

Labor Force

9,412

Employed

8,848

Mean Commute

N/A

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

Drive Alone

77.4%

Carpool

10.9%

Public Transit

0.1%

Walk

4.9%

Bike

0.0%

Work from Home

6.6%

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

Private Sector

86.8%

Government

39.7%

Self-Employed

5.4%

Hammond, LA has an unemployment rate of 5.7% with a labor force of 9,412. About 77.4% of workers drive alone to work. 6.6% of workers work from home.