Jobs & Employment in Port Allen, LA

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

4.6%

Labor Force

2,892

Employed

2,758

Mean Commute

21 min

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

74.4%

Carpool

13.1%

Walk

3.3%

Work from Home

9.3%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

92.5%

Government

40.3%

Self-Employed

8.2%

Port Allen, LA has an unemployment rate of 4.6% with a labor force of 2,892. The average commute time is 21 minutes. About 74.4% of workers drive alone to work. 9.3% of workers work from home.