De Soto Parish

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..