Union Parish, LA jobs, unemployment and layoffs

Union Parish’s unemployment rate is 4.2%. No WARN layoff notices here in the last 12 months.

Union Parish economy

4.2%
unemployment, Aug 2026
5.0% the month before
8,211
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
20,914
people in Union Parish
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$45,743
median household income
Source: Census ACS
30%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

Union Parish layoffs

No WARN layoff notices naming Union Parish in the last 12 months are on file. WARN covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.

All layoff notices in the state

Workforce development and job centers

The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Union 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

Union Parish American Job Center
Farmerville · Affiliate · 318-368-7001
Tue,Wed, and,Fri.- 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM (Closed for lunch 12:30 pm-1:00pm),Thur - 8:00 AM to 12:30 PM and Every 2nd and 4th Monday

Cities in Union Parish

Farmerville

Other Louisiana counties

All of Louisiana

Laid off or looking for work in Union Parish?

See what to do first and the jobs open near you.

See your options after a layoff

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.