Latest news about work in Ashland, LA collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations
The most common industries in Ashland are: Educational services (16.3% of civilian employees), Construction (10.2% of civilian employees), Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (9.2% of civilian employees). 61.8% of workers work in Natchitoches Parish. 35.3% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 83.9% less than the rate of 64.9% across the entire state of Louisiana.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Ashland, Louisiana was 291 / 153
Most common industries
Most common industries
Industry
All
Males
Females
Educational services
16.3% (16)
1.8% (1)
34.9% (15)
Construction
10.2% (10)
14.5% (8)
4.7% (2)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
9.2% (9)
16.4% (9)
0.0% (0)
Wood products
9.2% (9)
16.4% (9)
0.0% (0)
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction
7.1% (7)
12.7% (7)
0.0% (0)
Accommodation and food services
6.1% (6)
0.0% (0)
14.0% (6)
Professional, scientific, and technical services
5.1% (5)
3.6% (2)
7.0% (3)
Miscellaneous manufacturing
4.1% (4)
7.3% (4)
0.0% (0)
Paper
4.1% (4)
0.0% (0)
9.3% (4)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations
4.1% (4)
7.3% (4)
0.0% (0)
Truck transportation
3.1% (3)
5.5% (3)
0.0% (0)
U. S. Postal service
3.1% (3)
0.0% (0)
7.0% (3)
Administrative and support and waste management services
3.1% (3)
0.0% (0)
7.0% (3)
Social assistance
3.1% (3)
0.0% (0)
7.0% (3)
Food
2.0% (2)
0.0% (0)
4.7% (2)
Public administration
2.0% (2)
3.6% (2)
0.0% (0)
Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers
2.0% (2)
3.6% (2)
0.0% (0)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers
2.0% (2)
3.6% (2)
0.0% (0)
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores
2.0% (2)
3.6% (2)
0.0% (0)
Food and beverage stores
2.0% (2)
0.0% (0)
4.7% (2)
Unemployment in Ashland
Unemployment by race in 2022
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
7.3%Males
Unemployment by race in 2000
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
2.4%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Ashland:
5.9% (4)
Louisiana:
8.2% (151,357)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Ashland:
9.6% (6)
Louisiana:
5.3% (97,780)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Ashland:
5.8% (4)
Louisiana:
5.3% (97,379)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Ashland:
3.0% (2)
Louisiana:
10.6% (197,173)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Ashland:
34.2% (23)
Louisiana:
10.1% (188,085)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Ashland:
1.5% (1)
Louisiana:
15.8% (293,731)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Ashland:
19.6% (13)
Louisiana:
11.4% (211,328)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Ashland:
6.2% (4)
Louisiana:
5.7% (105,836)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Ashland:
12.5% (8)
Louisiana:
5.9% (108,753)
<5am:
Ashland:
8.5% (8)
Louisiana:
4.7% (85,706)
5:30am:
Ashland:
4.3% (4)
Louisiana:
3.7% (67,771)
6am:
Ashland:
13.8% (13)
Louisiana:
5.1% (93,066)
6:30am:
Ashland:
10.6% (10)
Louisiana:
9.9% (180,725)
7am:
Ashland:
11.7% (11)
Louisiana:
11.4% (208,729)
7:30am:
Ashland:
26.6% (25)
Louisiana:
15.7% (287,107)
8am:
Ashland:
7.4% (7)
Louisiana:
15.5% (283,342)
8:30am:
Ashland:
4.3% (4)
Louisiana:
9.0% (164,858)
9am:
Ashland:
2.1% (2)
Louisiana:
3.8% (69,191)
4pm:
Ashland:
8.5% (8)
Louisiana:
5.6% (101,653)
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
Ashland:
10.0% (4)
Louisiana:
11.4% (109,553)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
Ashland:
9.6% (4)
Louisiana:
6.6% (63,729)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
Ashland:
5.2% (2)
Louisiana:
12.7% (122,252)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
Ashland:
48.0% (19)
Louisiana:
9.1% (87,751)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
Ashland:
21.0% (8)
Louisiana:
5.5% (52,576)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
Ashland:
26.5% (7)
Louisiana:
3.1% (27,897)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
Ashland:
10.6% (3)
Louisiana:
11.3% (100,334)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
Ashland:
3.5% (1)
Louisiana:
17.1% (152,213)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
Ashland:
48.4% (14)
Louisiana:
14.2% (126,000)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
Ashland:
14.6% (4)
Louisiana:
6.3% (55,663)
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 61.8%
Less than 5 minutes:
Ashland:
7.4% (7)
Louisiana:
3.4% (62,320)
5 to 9 minutes:
Ashland:
2.1% (2)
Louisiana:
10.7% (196,227)
10 to 14 minutes:
Ashland:
7.4% (7)
Louisiana:
15.3% (281,034)
15 to 19 minutes:
Ashland:
6.4% (6)
Louisiana:
17.2% (314,832)
20 to 24 minutes:
Ashland:
5.3% (5)
Louisiana:
14.4% (263,842)
25 to 29 minutes:
Ashland:
2.1% (2)
Louisiana:
5.1% (93,519)
30 to 34 minutes:
Ashland:
20.2% (19)
Louisiana:
13.2% (240,995)
40 to 44 minutes:
Ashland:
9.6% (9)
Louisiana:
2.4% (43,572)
45 to 59 minutes:
Ashland:
17.0% (16)
Louisiana:
6.6% (120,270)
60 to 89 minutes:
Ashland:
10.6% (10)
Louisiana:
4.2% (76,269)
90 or more minutes:
Ashland:
9.6% (9)
Louisiana:
3.3% (59,819)
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
Ashland:
69.1% (65)
Louisiana:
78.1% (1,430,142)
Carpooled:
Ashland:
23.4% (22)
Louisiana:
13.6% (249,640)
Other means:
Ashland:
5.3% (5)
Louisiana:
1.1% (19,932)
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Ashland:
69.1% (47)
Louisiana:
90.2% (1,585,743)
In 2 person carpool:
Ashland:
30.2% (20)
Louisiana:
7.2% (125,938)
Drove alone:
Ashland:
74.7% (65)
Louisiana:
85.1% (1,430,142)
In 2 person carpool:
Ashland:
23.0% (20)
Louisiana:
11.2% (188,946)
In 3 person carpool:
Ashland:
2.3% (2)
Louisiana:
2.2% (37,549)
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
Ashland:
35.3% (24)
Louisiana:
64.9% (1,323,254)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Ashland:
48.5% (33)
Louisiana:
4.3% (87,972)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Ashland:
2.9% (2)
Louisiana:
7.9% (161,710)
Local government workers:
Ashland:
11.8% (8)
Louisiana:
7.6% (154,461)
State government workers:
Ashland:
1.5% (1)
Louisiana:
5.7% (116,390)
Employee of private company:
Ashland:
70.4% (69)
Louisiana:
67.3% (1,246,955)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Ashland:
2.0% (2)
Louisiana:
3.4% (62,704)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Ashland:
4.1% (4)
Louisiana:
5.5% (101,490)
Local government workers:
Ashland:
8.2% (8)
Louisiana:
7.1% (131,539)
State government workers:
Ashland:
9.2% (9)
Louisiana:
7.7% (142,060)
Federal government workers:
Ashland:
3.1% (3)
Louisiana:
2.7% (49,172)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Ashland:
3.1% (3)
Louisiana:
6.1% (112,275)
Employee of private company - Males:
Ashland:
35.0% (14)
Louisiana:
68.8% (714,584)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Ashland:
52.5% (21)
Louisiana:
5.6% (57,722)
Local government workers - Males:
Ashland:
10.0% (4)
Louisiana:
5.5% (57,257)
State government workers - Males:
Ashland:
2.5% (1)
Louisiana:
4.4% (45,392)
Employee of private company - Females:
Ashland:
35.7% (10)
Louisiana:
60.9% (608,670)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
Ashland:
42.9% (12)
Louisiana:
3.0% (30,250)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Ashland:
7.1% (2)
Louisiana:
10.9% (109,402)
Local government workers - Females:
Ashland:
14.3% (4)
Louisiana:
9.7% (97,204)
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