De Soto Parish Workforce
WORKFORCE STATISTICS (January 2021)
Civilian Labor Force |
10,416 |
Total Employed |
9,731 |
Total Un-employed |
685 |
Unemployment Rate |
6.6% |
La. Workforce Commission, Labor Market Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics, not seasonally adjusted, January 2021.
OCCUPATION CLASSIFICATION (2020)
Blue Collar |
30.87% |
White Collar |
50.98% |
Service and Farm |
18.16% |
Environics Analytics (EA). Claritas - Pop-Facts Premier 2020, Claritas
EMPLOYMENT AND WAGES FOR SELECTED OCCUPATIONS (Q1 2020)
|
Average Employment |
Average Weekly Wage |
ALL OCCUPATIONS |
6,679 |
$1,042 |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting |
120 |
$867 |
Mining |
893 |
$1,876 |
Utilities |
231 |
$1,965 |
Construction |
351 |
$767 |
Manufacturing |
* |
* |
Wholesale trade |
51 |
$955 |
Retail trade |
839 |
$531 |
Transportation and warehousing |
312 |
$1,276 |
Information |
55 |
$844 |
Finance and insurance |
150 |
$803 |
Real estate and rental and leasing |
19 |
$468 |
Professional and technical services |
105 |
$754 |
Management of companies and enterprises |
11 |
$2,967 |
Administrative and waste services |
142 |
$524 |
Educational services |
* |
* |
Health care and social assistance |
642 |
$692 |
Arts, entertainment, and recreation |
38 |
$388 |
Accommodation and food services |
339 |
$278 |
Other services, except public administration |
70 |
$659 |
Public administration |
486 |
$771 |
*Data non-published
La. Workforce Commission, Employment and Total Wages Paid by Employers Subject to La. Employment Security Law, Q1 2020. Released July 2020..