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The most common industries in Elton are: Arts, entertainment, recreation (19.2% of civilian employees), Construction (12.6% of civilian employees), Educational services (12.1% of civilian employees). 39.6% of workers work in Jefferson Davis Parish. 57.5% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 12.9% 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 Elton, Louisiana was 1,261 / 1,270
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Elton, Louisiana was 1,261 / 1,270
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
|---|---|---|---|
Industry | All | Males | Females |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 19.2% (70) | 11.3% (22) | 28.4% (48) |
| Construction | 12.6% (46) | 23.6% (46) | 0.0% (0) |
| Educational services | 12.1% (44) | 5.1% (10) | 20.1% (34) |
| Public administration | 6.3% (23) | 6.7% (13) | 5.9% (10) |
| Health care | 5.2% (19) | 4.1% (8) | 6.5% (11) |
| Accommodation and food services | 4.4% (16) | 1.5% (3) | 7.7% (13) |
| Food and beverage stores | 4.1% (15) | 2.6% (5) | 5.9% (10) |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 3.6% (13) | 6.7% (13) | 0.0% (0) |
| Administrative and support and waste management services | 3.6% (13) | 3.6% (7) | 3.6% (6) |
| Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction | 3.0% (11) | 5.6% (11) | 0.0% (0) |
| Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers | 2.2% (8) | 4.1% (8) | 0.0% (0) |
| Private households | 1.9% (7) | 0.0% (0) | 4.1% (7) |
| Chemicals | 1.9% (7) | 3.6% (7) | 0.0% (0) |
| Finance and insurance | 1.6% (6) | 0.0% (0) | 3.6% (6) |
| Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 1.6% (6) | 2.6% (5) | 0.6% (1) |
| Truck transportation | 1.6% (6) | 3.1% (6) | 0.0% (0) |
| Social assistance | 1.6% (6) | 0.0% (0) | 3.6% (6) |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 1.1% (4) | 1.0% (2) | 1.2% (2) |
| Miscellaneous manufacturing | 1.1% (4) | 2.1% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
| Computer and electronic products | 1.1% (4) | 2.1% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
| Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 1.1% (4) | 1.0% (2) | 1.2% (2) |
| Department and other general merchandise stores | 1.1% (4) | 0.0% (0) | 2.4% (4) |
| Transportation equipment | 0.8% (3) | 1.5% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
| Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers | 0.8% (3) | 1.0% (2) | 0.6% (1) |
| Radio, TV, and computer stores | 0.8% (3) | 1.5% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
| Food | 0.5% (2) | 1.0% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Wood products | 0.5% (2) | 1.0% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Paper | 0.5% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 1.2% (2) |
| Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 0.5% (2) | 1.0% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Utilities | 0.5% (2) | 1.0% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Broadcasting and telecommunications | 0.5% (2) | 1.0% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 0.5% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 1.2% (2) |
| Personal and laundry services | 0.5% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 1.2% (2) |
| U. S. Postal service | 0.3% (1) | 0.0% (0) | 0.6% (1) |
| Data processing, libraries, and other information services | 0.3% (1) | 0.0% (0) | 0.6% (1) |
| Petroleum and coal products | 0.3% (1) | 0.5% (1) | 0.0% (0) |
Unemployment in Elton
- Unemployment by race in 2022
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 2.7%Males
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 5.1%Males
- 10.1%Females
- Unemployment rate for Black residents
- 16.0%Males
- 7.8%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
| Elton: | 10.8% (52) |
| Louisiana: | 8.2% (151,357) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
| Elton: | 9.4% (45) |
| Louisiana: | 5.3% (97,780) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
| Elton: | 13.4% (65) |
| Louisiana: | 10.6% (197,173) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
| Elton: | 31.2% (150) |
| Louisiana: | 10.1% (188,085) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
| Elton: | 3.7% (18) |
| Louisiana: | 15.8% (293,731) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
| Elton: | 2.4% (11) |
| Louisiana: | 11.4% (211,328) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
| Elton: | 3.4% (16) |
| Louisiana: | 3.6% (67,322) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
| Elton: | 11.9% (57) |
| Louisiana: | 5.7% (105,836) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
| Elton: | 13.5% (65) |
| Louisiana: | 5.9% (108,753) |
<5am:
| Elton: | 6.7% (24) |
| Louisiana: | 4.7% (85,706) |
5:30am:
| Elton: | 8.4% (30) |
| Louisiana: | 3.7% (67,771) |
6am:
| Elton: | 6.7% (24) |
| Louisiana: | 5.1% (93,066) |
6:30am:
| Elton: | 15.6% (56) |
| Louisiana: | 9.9% (180,725) |
7am:
| Elton: | 11.1% (40) |
| Louisiana: | 11.4% (208,729) |
7:30am:
| Elton: | 12.5% (45) |
| Louisiana: | 15.7% (287,107) |
8am:
| Elton: | 8.6% (31) |
| Louisiana: | 15.5% (283,342) |
8:30am:
| Elton: | 4.7% (17) |
| Louisiana: | 9.0% (164,858) |
9am:
| Elton: | 2.8% (10) |
| Louisiana: | 3.8% (69,191) |
10am:
| Elton: | 2.2% (8) |
| Louisiana: | 4.3% (79,604) |
12pm:
| Elton: | 0.3% (1) |
| Louisiana: | 0.9% (15,822) |
4pm:
| Elton: | 8.1% (29) |
| Louisiana: | 5.6% (101,653) |
>4pm:
| Elton: | 11.1% (40) |
| Louisiana: | 6.5% (119,441) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
| Elton: | 11.3% (22) |
| Louisiana: | 11.4% (109,553) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
| Elton: | 7.4% (14) |
| Louisiana: | 7.3% (69,883) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
| Elton: | 7.5% (14) |
| Louisiana: | 12.7% (122,252) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
| Elton: | 43.0% (82) |
| Louisiana: | 9.1% (87,751) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
| Elton: | 5.7% (11) |
| Louisiana: | 8.9% (85,328) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
| Elton: | 20.0% (38) |
| Louisiana: | 5.5% (52,576) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
| Elton: | 10.6% (31) |
| Louisiana: | 4.7% (41,804) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
| Elton: | 11.9% (35) |
| Louisiana: | 3.1% (27,897) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
| Elton: | 17.2% (50) |
| Louisiana: | 8.4% (74,921) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
| Elton: | 22.8% (66) |
| Louisiana: | 11.3% (100,334) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
| Elton: | 6.0% (17) |
| Louisiana: | 17.1% (152,213) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
| Elton: | 5.7% (17) |
| Louisiana: | 4.4% (38,982) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
| Elton: | 19.4% (56) |
| Louisiana: | 6.3% (55,663) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
| Elton: | 9.2% (27) |
| Louisiana: | 6.3% (56,177) |
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 39.6%
Less than 5 minutes:
| Elton: | 3.6% (13) |
| Louisiana: | 3.4% (62,320) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| Elton: | 10.0% (36) |
| Louisiana: | 10.7% (196,227) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| Elton: | 12.0% (43) |
| Louisiana: | 15.3% (281,034) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| Elton: | 8.6% (31) |
| Louisiana: | 17.2% (314,832) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| Elton: | 17.5% (63) |
| Louisiana: | 14.4% (263,842) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| Elton: | 5.0% (18) |
| Louisiana: | 5.1% (93,519) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| Elton: | 10.6% (38) |
| Louisiana: | 13.2% (240,995) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| Elton: | 5.8% (21) |
| Louisiana: | 2.1% (39,029) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| Elton: | 2.2% (8) |
| Louisiana: | 2.4% (43,572) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| Elton: | 11.4% (41) |
| Louisiana: | 6.6% (120,270) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| Elton: | 7.8% (28) |
| Louisiana: | 4.2% (76,269) |
90 or more minutes:
| Elton: | 4.2% (15) |
| Louisiana: | 3.3% (59,819) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
| Elton: | 77.2% (277) |
| Louisiana: | 78.1% (1,430,142) |
Carpooled:
| Elton: | 17.5% (63) |
| Louisiana: | 13.6% (249,640) |
Walked:
| Elton: | 1.4% (5) |
| Louisiana: | 2.2% (40,184) |
Other means:
| Elton: | 2.8% (10) |
| Louisiana: | 1.1% (19,932) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
| Elton: | 71.9% (351) |
| Louisiana: | 90.2% (1,585,743) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Elton: | 12.3% (60) |
| Louisiana: | 7.2% (125,938) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Elton: | 15.8% (77) |
| Louisiana: | 1.7% (29,734) |
Drove alone:
| Elton: | 81.5% (277) |
| Louisiana: | 85.1% (1,430,142) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Elton: | 14.1% (48) |
| Louisiana: | 11.2% (188,946) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Elton: | 1.5% (5) |
| Louisiana: | 2.2% (37,549) |
In 4 person carpool:
| Elton: | 1.2% (4) |
| Louisiana: | 0.8% (12,767) |
In 5-6 person carpool:
| Elton: | 1.8% (6) |
| Louisiana: | 0.4% (6,580) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
| Elton: | 57.5% (282) |
| Louisiana: | 64.9% (1,323,254) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Elton: | 2.3% (11) |
| Louisiana: | 4.3% (87,972) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Elton: | 8.9% (43) |
| Louisiana: | 7.9% (161,710) |
Local government workers:
| Elton: | 8.7% (42) |
| Louisiana: | 7.6% (154,461) |
State government workers:
| Elton: | 5.2% (25) |
| Louisiana: | 5.7% (116,390) |
Federal government workers:
| Elton: | 10.1% (49) |
| Louisiana: | 2.4% (48,815) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Elton: | 4.9% (24) |
| Louisiana: | 7.0% (142,134) |
Unpaid family workers:
| Elton: | 2.5% (12) |
| Louisiana: | 0.2% (3,604) |
Employee of private company:
| Elton: | 70.3% (256) |
| Louisiana: | 67.3% (1,246,955) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Elton: | 0.3% (1) |
| Louisiana: | 3.4% (62,704) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Elton: | 2.2% (8) |
| Louisiana: | 5.5% (101,490) |
Local government workers:
| Elton: | 11.8% (43) |
| Louisiana: | 7.1% (131,539) |
State government workers:
| Elton: | 5.8% (21) |
| Louisiana: | 7.7% (142,060) |
Federal government workers:
| Elton: | 3.6% (13) |
| Louisiana: | 2.7% (49,172) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Elton: | 6.0% (22) |
| Louisiana: | 6.1% (112,275) |
Employee of private company - Males:
| Elton: | 57.4% (113) |
| Louisiana: | 68.8% (714,584) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
| Elton: | 5.6% (11) |
| Louisiana: | 5.6% (57,722) |
Local government workers - Males:
| Elton: | 16.4% (32) |
| Louisiana: | 5.5% (57,257) |
State government workers - Males:
| Elton: | 6.7% (13) |
| Louisiana: | 4.4% (45,392) |
Federal government workers - Males:
| Elton: | 7.7% (15) |
| Louisiana: | 2.2% (22,553) |
Unpaid family workers - Males:
| Elton: | 6.2% (12) |
| Louisiana: | 0.2% (2,020) |
Employee of private company - Females:
| Elton: | 57.6% (169) |
| Louisiana: | 60.9% (608,670) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
| Elton: | 14.8% (43) |
| Louisiana: | 10.9% (109,402) |
Local government workers - Females:
| Elton: | 3.4% (10) |
| Louisiana: | 9.7% (97,204) |
State government workers - Females:
| Elton: | 4.1% (12) |
| Louisiana: | 7.1% (70,998) |
Federal government workers - Females:
| Elton: | 11.7% (34) |
| Louisiana: | 2.6% (26,262) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
| Elton: | 8.3% (24) |
| Louisiana: | 5.6% (55,496) |