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Lowest labor force participation, Louisiana counties

Louisiana counties with the smallest share of adults 16+ in the civilian labor force (2024 ACS). This list covers the 64 counties in Louisiana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPLABOR FORCE PARTICIPATIONVS 2020
01Tensas Parish, LALA3,70035.4%−6.2 pts
02Claiborne Parish, LALA13,35436.3%−3.4 pts
03East Carroll Parish, LALA6,76039.5%+17.8 pts
04West Feliciana Parish, LALA15,13443.8%−3.1 pts
05Madison Parish, LALA8,84444.1%+3.6 pts
06Catahoula Parish, LALA8,22344.7%+0.0 pts
07East Feliciana Parish, LALA18,91144.7%+1.2 pts
08Concordia Parish, LALA17,83646.5%+3.0 pts
09Jackson Parish, LALA15,83446.5%+1.9 pts
10Bienville Parish, LALA12,26946.8%+1.3 pts
11Winn Parish, LALA14,96146.8%+2.0 pts
12Grant Parish, LALA22,07547.2%+2.6 pts
13Allen Parish, LALA22,67247.4%−1.0 pts
14Sabine Parish, LALA21,83447.5%+1.1 pts
15Red River Parish, LALA7,16548.7%+0.7 pts
16Caldwell Parish, LALA9,34449.3%+2.7 pts
17Union Parish, LALA20,56149.3%−1.0 pts
18Webster Parish, LALA34,94849.3%+1.3 pts
19Avoyelles Parish, LALA37,94149.7%−0.9 pts
20Washington Parish, LALA44,93749.8%−2.0 pts
21Franklin Parish, LALA19,00250.7%+1.8 pts
22Lincoln Parish, LALA48,36051.1%−4.5 pts
23Iberville Parish, LALA29,57951.4%−2.4 pts
24Richland Parish, LALA19,58251.5%−0.8 pts
25Morehouse Parish, LALA23,70551.6%+4.4 pts
26West Carroll Parish, LALA9,15651.7%+2.1 pts
27St. Helena Parish, LALA10,75851.9%−4.4 pts
28Evangeline Parish, LALA31,98052.0%−0.9 pts
29De Soto Parish, LALA27,38152.6%−3.2 pts
30St. Landry Parish, LALA80,76552.8%+0.0 pts
31Natchitoches Parish, LALA36,08953.2%+4.2 pts
32St. Mary Parish, LALA46,55254.2%+1.4 pts
33Assumption Parish, LALA19,72054.9%−2.1 pts
34Jefferson Davis Parish, LALA31,47155.0%+3.2 pts
35LaSalle Parish, LALA15,15455.1%+4.6 pts
36Acadia Parish, LALA57,03255.2%−0.1 pts
37Beauregard Parish, LALA36,67356.0%+0.4 pts
38Pointe Coupee Parish, LALA19,52056.2%+1.0 pts
39Lafourche Parish, LALA95,50556.8%−0.8 pts
40Caddo Parish, LALA224,22656.9%+0.0 pts
41Cameron Parish, LALA4,71857.0%+1.9 pts
42St. James Parish, LALA18,93857.1%+0.4 pts
43Vermilion Parish, LALA57,67157.1%+0.3 pts
44Iberia Parish, LALA66,84657.1%−2.3 pts
45St. Martin Parish, LALA51,10658.1%+0.7 pts
46Rapides Parish, LALA125,87758.5%+0.5 pts
47Terrebonne Parish, LALA104,16358.9%+0.3 pts
48Tangipahoa Parish, LALA141,34659.3%+1.5 pts
49St. Bernard Parish, LALA45,64259.6%−0.7 pts
50Ouachita Parish, LALA158,54259.9%+2.4 pts
51St. John the Baptist Parish, LALA39,87560.0%+0.0 pts
52Vernon Parish, LALA45,09160.2%−1.0 pts
53Orleans Parish, LALA362,15460.7%−0.6 pts
54Calcasieu Parish, LALA208,46661.0%−0.1 pts
55Bossier Parish, LALA131,86762.0%−0.9 pts
56Livingston Parish, LALA155,03662.1%+0.3 pts
57St. Tammany Parish, LALA279,10862.9%+0.9 pts
58East Baton Rouge Parish, LALA456,18063.0%−2.1 pts
59Jefferson Parish, LALA431,39863.4%−0.0 pts
60Plaquemines Parish, LALA22,25663.9%+2.3 pts
61West Baton Rouge Parish, LALA28,75664.0%+1.2 pts
62St. Charles Parish, LALA50,58664.2%+1.0 pts
63Lafayette Parish, LALA257,94965.4%−0.3 pts
64Ascension Parish, LALA135,10568.5%+1.0 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES