Shreveport Reporter

Red River Parish recorded an unemployment rate of 3.8% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021. That’s 112 people out of the 7,787 living in Red River Parish at the time, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The unemployment rate in Red River Parish has decreased compared to the 4.2% registered in 2020.

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

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

Employment status	Number of people	Percentage of population
Unemployed	112	3.8%
Employed	2,849	96.2%
Employed in civilian labor force	2,849	96.2%
Employed in armed forces	0	0%