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2021 has 11.5% of Caldwell Parish residents unemployed

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USCB Chief Information Officer Luis J. Cano | United States Census Bureau

USCB Chief Information Officer Luis J. Cano | United States Census Bureau

Caldwell Parish recorded an unemployment rate of 11.5% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 388 people out of the 9,707 living in Caldwell Parish at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Caldwell Parish has increased compared to the 9.4% registered in 2020.

The percentage of people unemployed in Caldwell Parish was greater than the statewide unemployment rate of 6.7%.

Everyone who had a job at the time belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment Status in Caldwell Parish During 2021

Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Unemployed38811.5%
Employed2,98188.5%
Employed in civilian labor force2,98188.5%
Employed in armed forces00%