Union Parish Workforce
WORKFORCE STATISTICS (December 2020)
|
Civilian Labor Force |
9,445 |
|
Total Employed |
8,916 |
|
Total Un-employed |
529 |
|
Unemployment Rate |
5.6% |
La. Workforce Commission, Labor Market Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics, not seasonally adjusted, December 2020.
OCCUPATION CLASSIFICATION (2020)
|
Blue Collar |
34.52% |
|
White Collar |
44.93% |
|
Service and Farm |
20.55% |
Environics Analytics (EA). Claritas - Pop-Facts Premier 2020, Claritas
EMPLOYMENT AND WAGES FOR SELECTED OCCUPATIONS (Q1 2020)
|
|
Average Employment |
Average Weekly Wage |
|
ALL OCCUPATIONS |
4,995 |
$656 |
|
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting |
123 |
$667 |
|
Mining |
7 |
$1,115 |
|
Utilities |
54 |
$1,091 |
|
Construction |
255 |
$767 |
|
Manufacturing |
* |
* |
|
Wholesale trade |
66 |
$1,268 |
|
Retail trade |
571 |
$486 |
|
Transportation and warehousing |
122 |
$904 |
|
Information |
40 |
$1,341 |
|
Finance and insurance |
105 |
$944 |
|
Real estate and rental and leasing |
9 |
$423 |
|
Professional and technical services |
59 |
$633 |
|
Management of companies and enterprises |
* |
* |
|
Administrative and waste services |
231 |
$499 |
|
Educational services |
506 |
$618 |
|
Health care and social assistance |
756 |
$670 |
|
Arts, entertainment, and recreation |
38 |
$443 |
|
Accommodation and food services |
280 |
$243 |
|
Other services, except public administration |
50 |
$520 |
|
Public administration |
285 |
$765 |
*Data non-published
La. Workforce Commission, Employment and Total Wages Paid by Employers Subject to La. Employment Security Law, Q1 2020. Released July 2020.