Richland Parish, LA jobs, unemployment and layoffs

Richland Parish’s unemployment rate is 4.4%. Employers filed 1 layoff notices here in the last 12 months. 25 open professional jobs are in its cities.

Richland Parish economy

4.4%
unemployment, Aug 2026
5.1% the month before
8,030
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
19,908
people in Richland Parish
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$52,960
median household income
Source: Census ACS
32%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

Richland Parish layoffs

1
WARN layoff notices, last 12 months
226
workers named
A floor: states may leave out counts
1
employer

WARN notices filed in Richland Parish, newest first
Notice date	Employer	City or county	Workers	Type	Source
Jun 17, 2026	Hydro Extrusion USATakes effect Mar 31, 2027	Delhi	226	—	State record

All layoff notices in the state

Employers hiring most in Richland Parish

Employers with the most open professional roles in this county’s cities. The county is taken from each job’s city, so roles with no city are not counted.

Mortenson12 open roles
IES Holdings6 open roles
DPR Construction2 open roles
Innovasolutions1 open role
INSPYR Solutions1 open role
M.C. Dean1 open role
Norsk Hydro1 open role
PurgeRite1 open role

Workforce development and job centers

The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Richland Parish. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.

Union Parish Consortium
Caldwell, East Carroll, Franklin, Jackson, Madison, Morehouse, Richland, Tensas, Union, West Carroll

Richland American Job Center
Rayville · Affiliate
Monday, Tuesday Wednesday, and Friday 8:00am to 4:30pm,(Closed for lunch-12:30pm-1:00pm), Thursday 8:00am-12:30pm

Cities in Richland Parish

Rayville23 jobs
Delhi2 jobs

Other Louisiana counties

All of Louisiana

Laid off or looking for work in Richland Parish?

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Sources: Census Bureau and BLS (county unemployment is not seasonally adjusted); WARN notices from Louisiana’s published record; job counts from our live job board; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers.