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2021 has 5.8% of Tangipahoa Parish residents unemployed

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USCB Associate Director for Economic Programs Nick Orsini | United States Census Bureau

USCB Associate Director for Economic Programs Nick Orsini | United States Census Bureau

Tangipahoa Parish recorded an unemployment rate of 5.8% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 3,511 people out of the 132,492 living in Tangipahoa Parish at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Tangipahoa Parish has decreased compared to the 7.1% registered in 2020.

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

Of the 57,059 people who had a job during that time, 138 were employed in the Armed Forces and 56,921 belonged to the civilian labor force.

Employment Status in Tangipahoa Parish During 2021

Employment statusNumber of peoplePercentage of population
Unemployed3,5115.8%
Employed57,05994.2%
Employed in civilian labor force56,92194%
Employed in armed forces1380.2%

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