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6.2% of East Feliciana Parish residents considered unemployed in 2021

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USCB Associate Director for Field Operations Timothy P. Olson | United States Census Bureau

USCB Associate Director for Field Operations Timothy P. Olson | United States Census Bureau

East Feliciana Parish recorded an unemployment rate of 6.2% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 445 people out of the 19,588 living in East Feliciana Parish at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in East Feliciana Parish has decreased compared to the 6.7% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in East Feliciana Parish was less than the statewide unemployment rate of 6.7%.

Of the 6,688 people who had a job during that time, 9 were employed in the Armed Forces and 6,679 belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment Status in East Feliciana Parish During 2021

Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Unemployed4456.2%
Employed6,68893.8%
Employed in civilian labor force6,67993.6%
Employed in armed forces90.1%

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