Morehouse Parish Workforce
WORKFORCE STATISTICS (January 2021)
Civilian Labor Force |
10,085 |
Total Employed |
9,149 |
Total Un-employed |
936 |
Unemployment Rate |
9.3% |
La. Workforce Commission, Labor Market Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics, not seasonally adjusted, January 2021.
OCCUPATION CLASSIFICATION (2020)
Blue Collar |
31.54% |
White Collar |
47.73% |
Service and Farm |
20.73% |
Environics Analytics (EA). Claritas - Pop-Facts Premier 2020, Claritas
EMPLOYMENT AND WAGES FOR SELECTED OCCUPATIONS (Q1 2020)
|
Average Employment |
Average Weekly Wage |
ALL OCCUPATIONS |
6,420 |
$683 |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting |
273 |
$548 |
Mining |
* |
* |
Utilities |
68 |
$1,543 |
Construction |
341 |
$825 |
Manufacturing |
620 |
$1,185 |
Wholesale trade |
314 |
$1,385 |
Retail trade |
818 |
$491 |
Transportation and warehousing |
111 |
$980 |
Information |
31 |
$1,154 |
Finance and insurance |
192 |
$956 |
Real estate and rental and leasing |
47 |
$602 |
Professional and technical services |
93 |
$702 |
Management of companies and enterprises |
* |
* |
Administrative and waste services |
67 |
$598 |
Educational services |
655 |
$624 |
Health care and social assistance |
1,864 |
$538 |
Arts, entertainment, and recreation |
34 |
$276 |
Accommodation and food services |
407 |
$260 |
Other services, except public administration |
116 |
$452 |
Public administration |
341 |
$607 |
*Data non-published
La. Workforce Commission, Employment and Total Wages Paid by Employers Subject to La. Employment Security Law, Q1 2020. Released July 2020.