Ville Platte, LA jobs, layoffs and employers
Ville Platte layoffs
No WARN layoff notices naming Ville Platte in the last 12 months are on file. WARN covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Ville Platte. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
- Louisiana Workforce Development Board #40
Acadia, Evangeline, Iberia, Lafayette, St. Landry, St. Martin, St. Mary, Vermilion
Evangeline American Job Center
Ville Platte · Affiliate · 337-363-6241
Monday and Friday 8:00am-4:30pm
Evangeline Parish economy
4.0%
unemployment, Aug 2026
4.9% the month before
11,901
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
32,162
people in Evangeline Parish
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$42,273
median household income
Source: Census ACS
33%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
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See your options after a layoffSources: WARN notices from Louisiana’s published record; job counts from our live job board, taken from employers’ own career sites; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers; Census Bureau and BLS for county figures.