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5.3% of citizens unemployed in Bienville Parish in 2021

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USCB Chief Office of Program, Performance and Stakeholder Integration | United States Census Bureau

USCB Chief Office of Program, Performance and Stakeholder Integration | United States Census Bureau

Bienville Parish recorded an unemployment rate of 5.3% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 244 people out of the 13,130 living in Bienville Parish at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Bienville Parish has remained fairly stable compared to the 5.3% registered in 2020.

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

Of the 4,378 people who had a job during that time, 9 were employed in the Armed Forces and 4,369 belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment Status in Bienville Parish During 2021

Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Unemployed2445.3%
Employed4,37894.7%
Employed in civilian labor force4,36994.5%
Employed in armed forces90.2%