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The most common industries in Oakdale are: Public administration (12.3% of civilian employees), Arts, entertainment, recreation (11.9% of civilian employees), Health care (9.8% of civilian employees). 65.0% of workers work in Allen Parish and 8.7% of all workers work at home. 54.9% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 18.2% 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 Oakdale, Louisiana was 8,137 / 6,628

Most common industries

Most common industries
Most common industries for males
Most common industries for females

Most common industries

Industry

All

Males

Females

Public administration12.3%
(236)
15.1%
(131)
10.0%
(105)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation11.9%
(228)
8.7%
(76)
14.5%
(152)
Health care9.8%
(189)
4.8%
(42)
14.0%
(147)
Educational services9.3%
(179)
4.8%
(42)
13.0%
(137)
Accommodation and food services7.3%
(140)
3.9%
(34)
10.1%
(106)
Construction6.2%
(119)
13.7%
(119)
0.0%
(0)
Food and beverage stores4.2%
(80)
2.9%
(25)
5.2%
(55)
Wood products3.3%
(63)
4.7%
(41)
2.1%
(22)
Finance and insurance3.0%
(58)
3.7%
(32)
2.5%
(26)
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations2.8%
(54)
2.3%
(20)
3.2%
(34)
Department and other general merchandise stores2.8%
(53)
2.3%
(20)
3.1%
(33)
Administrative and support and waste management services2.6%
(50)
3.5%
(30)
1.9%
(20)
Social assistance2.3%
(45)
0.0%
(0)
4.3%
(45)
Metal and metal products2.2%
(42)
4.8%
(42)
0.0%
(0)
Professional, scientific, and technical services2.2%
(42)
2.2%
(19)
2.2%
(23)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting2.0%
(38)
2.9%
(25)
1.2%
(13)
Private households1.7%
(33)
0.0%
(0)
3.1%
(33)
Personal and laundry services1.4%
(26)
0.0%
(0)
2.5%
(26)
Chemicals1.4%
(26)
3.0%
(26)
0.0%
(0)
Truck transportation1.2%
(24)
2.3%
(20)
0.4%
(4)
Repair and maintenance1.0%
(19)
2.2%
(19)
0.0%
(0)
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction0.8%
(16)
1.8%
(16)
0.0%
(0)
Utilities0.8%
(15)
1.2%
(10)
0.5%
(5)
Motor vehicle and parts dealers0.7%
(14)
0.5%
(4)
1.0%
(10)
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers0.7%
(13)
1.5%
(13)
0.0%
(0)
Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers0.7%
(13)
0.0%
(0)
1.2%
(13)
Real estate and rental and leasing0.6%
(12)
0.0%
(0)
1.1%
(12)
Petroleum and coal products0.6%
(11)
1.3%
(11)
0.0%
(0)
Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores0.5%
(9)
1.0%
(9)
0.0%
(0)
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers0.5%
(9)
0.0%
(0)
0.9%
(9)
Recyclable material merchant wholesalers0.4%
(8)
0.9%
(8)
0.0%
(0)
Rail transportation0.4%
(7)
0.8%
(7)
0.0%
(0)
Other direct selling establishments0.4%
(7)
0.0%
(0)
0.7%
(7)
Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores0.3%
(6)
0.0%
(0)
0.6%
(6)
Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers0.3%
(5)
0.6%
(5)
0.0%
(0)
Paper0.3%
(5)
0.6%
(5)
0.0%
(0)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries0.3%
(5)
0.6%
(5)
0.0%
(0)
Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers0.3%
(5)
0.6%
(5)
0.0%
(0)
Gasoline stations0.2%
(4)
0.0%
(0)
0.4%
(4)
Pharmacies and drug stores0.2%
(4)
0.5%
(4)
0.0%
(0)
Broadcasting and telecommunications0.2%
(4)
0.0%
(0)
0.4%
(4)
Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers0.2%
(4)
0.5%
(4)
0.0%
(0)

Unemployment in Oakdale

  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 12.3%Males
  • 7.5%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 5.1%Males
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 62.2%Males
  • 64.0%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 63.7%Males
  • Unemployment by race in 2000
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 16.0%Males
  • 8.2%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 19.4%Males
  • 12.1%Females

Time leaving home to go to work

Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Oakdale:

5.8% (93)
Louisiana:

8.2% (151,357)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Oakdale:

4.6% (74)
Louisiana:

5.3% (97,780)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Oakdale:

13.1% (210)
Louisiana:

5.3% (97,379)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Oakdale:

18.7% (301)
Louisiana:

10.6% (197,173)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Oakdale:

4.0% (64)
Louisiana:

10.1% (188,085)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Oakdale:

15.8% (254)
Louisiana:

15.8% (293,731)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Oakdale:

11.5% (185)
Louisiana:

11.4% (211,328)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Oakdale:

10.4% (168)
Louisiana:

9.1% (169,520)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
Oakdale:

2.5% (41)
Louisiana:

3.6% (67,322)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Oakdale:

0.7% (11)
Louisiana:

5.1% (94,309)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
Oakdale:

2.7% (44)
Louisiana:

2.7% (49,400)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Oakdale:

5.6% (89)
Louisiana:

5.7% (105,836)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Oakdale:

4.8% (78)
Louisiana:

5.9% (108,753)
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2000
<5am:
Oakdale:

3.1% (57)
Louisiana:

4.7% (85,706)
5:30am:
Oakdale:

1.3% (25)
Louisiana:

3.7% (67,771)
6am:
Oakdale:

5.2% (97)
Louisiana:

5.1% (93,066)
6:30am:
Oakdale:

7.6% (141)
Louisiana:

9.9% (180,725)
7am:
Oakdale:

15.0% (279)
Louisiana:

11.4% (208,729)
7:30am:
Oakdale:

14.3% (265)
Louisiana:

15.7% (287,107)
8am:
Oakdale:

19.7% (366)
Louisiana:

15.5% (283,342)
8:30am:
Oakdale:

10.1% (188)
Louisiana:

9.0% (164,858)
9am:
Oakdale:

1.5% (27)
Louisiana:

3.8% (69,191)
10am:
Oakdale:

3.9% (72)
Louisiana:

4.3% (79,604)
11am:
Oakdale:

1.7% (32)
Louisiana:

1.9% (34,713)
12pm:
Oakdale:

0.3% (5)
Louisiana:

0.9% (15,822)
4pm:
Oakdale:

4.4% (82)
Louisiana:

5.6% (101,653)
>4pm:
Oakdale:

11.0% (205)
Louisiana:

6.5% (119,441)
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022 - Males
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
Oakdale:

4.1% (32)
Louisiana:

11.4% (109,553)
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
Oakdale:

8.8% (70)
Louisiana:

7.3% (69,883)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
Oakdale:

16.6% (132)
Louisiana:

6.6% (63,729)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
Oakdale:

25.9% (207)
Louisiana:

12.7% (122,252)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
Oakdale:

2.2% (17)
Louisiana:

9.1% (87,751)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
Oakdale:

14.7% (118)
Louisiana:

14.7% (141,518)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
Oakdale:

1.0% (8)
Louisiana:

8.9% (85,328)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
Oakdale:

16.1% (128)
Louisiana:

8.6% (82,460)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
Oakdale:

2.9% (23)
Louisiana:

2.9% (28,340)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
Oakdale:

0.3% (2)
Louisiana:

4.3% (41,842)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
Oakdale:

3.7% (30)
Louisiana:

5.2% (50,173)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
Oakdale:

5.1% (40)
Louisiana:

5.5% (52,576)
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022 - Females
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
Oakdale:

7.6% (62)
Louisiana:

4.7% (41,804)
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
Oakdale:

9.7% (78)
Louisiana:

3.8% (33,650)
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
Oakdale:

11.7% (95)
Louisiana:

8.4% (74,921)
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
Oakdale:

6.1% (49)
Louisiana:

11.3% (100,334)
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
Oakdale:

16.9% (137)
Louisiana:

17.1% (152,213)
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
Oakdale:

22.3% (181)
Louisiana:

14.2% (126,000)
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
Oakdale:

5.4% (44)
Louisiana:

9.8% (87,060)
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
Oakdale:

2.2% (18)
Louisiana:

4.4% (38,982)
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
Oakdale:

1.1% (9)
Louisiana:

5.9% (52,467)
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
Oakdale:

5.6% (45)
Louisiana:

3.3% (29,537)
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
Oakdale:

7.3% (59)
Louisiana:

6.3% (55,663)
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
Oakdale:

4.6% (37)
Louisiana:

6.3% (56,177)

Travel time to work

Percentage of workers working in this county: 65.0%
Number of people working at home: 155 (8.7% of all workers)
Travel time to work (in minutes) by means of transportation
Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Working at home in 2022
Less than 5 minutes:
Oakdale:

5.6% (95)
Louisiana:

3.2% (58,824)
5 to 9 minutes:
Oakdale:

14.9% (253)
Louisiana:

10.0% (185,508)
10 to 14 minutes:
Oakdale:

18.0% (306)
Louisiana:

14.6% (271,512)
15 to 19 minutes:
Oakdale:

9.1% (154)
Louisiana:

17.2% (319,190)
20 to 24 minutes:
Oakdale:

12.5% (211)
Louisiana:

14.3% (265,127)
25 to 29 minutes:
Oakdale:

6.1% (103)
Louisiana:

6.5% (119,937)
30 to 34 minutes:
Oakdale:

9.5% (162)
Louisiana:

13.5% (251,176)
35 to 39 minutes:
Oakdale:

3.7% (63)
Louisiana:

2.8% (51,706)
40 to 44 minutes:
Oakdale:

2.7% (46)
Louisiana:

2.8% (51,496)
45 to 59 minutes:
Oakdale:

10.6% (180)
Louisiana:

7.1% (131,178)
60 to 89 minutes:
Oakdale:

1.6% (28)
Louisiana:

5.5% (101,371)
90 or more minutes:
Oakdale:

5.3% (90)
Louisiana:

2.8% (52,200)
Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2000
Working at home in 2000
Less than 5 minutes:
Oakdale:

7.0% (131)
Louisiana:

3.4% (62,320)
5 to 9 minutes:
Oakdale:

28.7% (533)
Louisiana:

10.7% (196,227)
10 to 14 minutes:
Oakdale:

20.8% (386)
Louisiana:

15.3% (281,034)
15 to 19 minutes:
Oakdale:

5.1% (95)
Louisiana:

17.2% (314,832)
20 to 24 minutes:
Oakdale:

8.1% (151)
Louisiana:

14.4% (263,842)
25 to 29 minutes:
Oakdale:

6.3% (117)
Louisiana:

5.1% (93,519)
30 to 34 minutes:
Oakdale:

9.0% (167)
Louisiana:

13.2% (240,995)
35 to 39 minutes:
Oakdale:

0.8% (15)
Louisiana:

2.1% (39,029)
40 to 44 minutes:
Oakdale:

0.6% (11)
Louisiana:

2.4% (43,572)
45 to 59 minutes:
Oakdale:

2.7% (50)
Louisiana:

6.6% (120,270)
60 to 89 minutes:
Oakdale:

5.5% (102)
Louisiana:

4.2% (76,269)
90 or more minutes:
Oakdale:

4.5% (83)
Louisiana:

3.3% (59,819)
Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022 - Males
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
Oakdale:

7.7% (65)
Louisiana:

2.9% (27,710)
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
Oakdale:

13.6% (116)
Louisiana:

9.0% (87,605)
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
Oakdale:

17.6% (150)
Louisiana:

14.0% (135,739)
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
Oakdale:

4.6% (39)
Louisiana:

16.4% (159,234)
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
Oakdale:

16.1% (137)
Louisiana:

13.9% (134,498)
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
Oakdale:

8.9% (75)
Louisiana:

6.2% (60,114)
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
Oakdale:

7.1% (61)
Louisiana:

13.4% (130,162)
35 to 39 minutes - Males:
Oakdale:

4.2% (35)
Louisiana:

2.4% (23,593)
40 to 44 minutes - Males:
Oakdale:

5.0% (42)
Louisiana:

2.7% (26,375)
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
Oakdale:

11.4% (97)
Louisiana:

7.7% (74,661)
60 to 89 minutes - Males:
Oakdale:

0.4% (3)
Louisiana:

7.2% (70,165)
90 or more minutes - Males:
Oakdale:

3.0% (25)
Louisiana:

4.0% (38,432)
Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022 - Females
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
Oakdale:

3.3% (28)
Louisiana:

3.5% (31,114)
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
Oakdale:

16.2% (137)
Louisiana:

11.0% (97,903)
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
Oakdale:

18.4% (156)
Louisiana:

15.2% (135,773)
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
Oakdale:

13.3% (113)
Louisiana:

18.0% (159,956)
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
Oakdale:

8.6% (73)
Louisiana:

14.7% (130,629)
25 to 29 minutes - Females:
Oakdale:

3.2% (27)
Louisiana:

6.7% (59,823)
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
Oakdale:

12.1% (103)
Louisiana:

13.6% (121,014)
35 to 39 minutes - Females:
Oakdale:

2.9% (25)
Louisiana:

3.2% (28,113)
45 to 59 minutes - Females:
Oakdale:

9.7% (83)
Louisiana:

6.3% (56,517)
60 to 89 minutes - Females:
Oakdale:

2.8% (24)
Louisiana:

3.5% (31,206)
90 or more minutes - Females:
Oakdale:

8.3% (71)
Louisiana:

1.5% (13,768)

Means of transportation to work

Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Oakdale
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Louisiana
Drove car alone:
Oakdale:

93.8% (1,626)
Louisiana:

85.5% (760,999)
Carpooled:
Oakdale:

3.6% (63)
Louisiana:

9.3% (88,060)
Walked:
Oakdale:

2.1% (36)
Louisiana:

2.3% (20,077)
Other means:
Oakdale:

0.5% (9)
Louisiana:

1.7% (12,226)
Means of transportation to work in 2000 - Oakdale
Means of transportation to work in 2000 - Louisiana
Drove car alone:
Oakdale:

78.7% (1,463)
Louisiana:

78.1% (1,430,142)
Carpooled:
Oakdale:

15.6% (290)
Louisiana:

13.6% (249,640)
Taxicab:
Oakdale:

0.2% (4)
Louisiana:

0.2% (2,870)
Motorcycle:
Oakdale:

0.6% (12)
Louisiana:

0.1% (1,905)
Bicycle:
Oakdale:

0.2% (4)
Louisiana:

0.4% (6,648)
Walked:
Oakdale:

1.5% (28)
Louisiana:

2.2% (40,184)
Other means:
Oakdale:

2.2% (40)
Louisiana:

1.1% (19,932)
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Oakdale (Males)
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Louisiana (Males)
Drove car alone - Males:
Oakdale:

90.1% (777)
Louisiana:

85.7% (760,999)
Carpooled - Males:
Oakdale:

4.7% (41)
Louisiana:

8.8% (88,060)
Walked - Males:
Oakdale:

4.2% (36)
Louisiana:

2.4% (20,077)
Other means - Males:
Oakdale:

1.0% (9)
Louisiana:

2.0% (12,226)
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Oakdale (Females)
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Louisiana (Females)
Drove car alone - Females:
Oakdale:

97.5% (851)
Louisiana:

85.4% (760,999)
Carpooled - Females:
Oakdale:

2.5% (21)
Louisiana:

9.9% (88,060)

Private vehicle occupancy

Private vehicle occupancy in 2022
Drove alone:
Oakdale:

90.2% (1,416)
Louisiana:

90.2% (1,585,743)
In 2 person carpool:
Oakdale:

6.4% (101)
Louisiana:

7.2% (125,938)
In 3 person carpool:
Oakdale:

2.5% (40)
Louisiana:

1.7% (29,734)
In 4 person carpool:
Oakdale:

0.9% (14)
Louisiana:

0.5% (9,542)
Private vehicle occupancy in 2000
Drove alone:
Oakdale:

83.5% (1,463)
Louisiana:

85.1% (1,430,142)
In 2 person carpool:
Oakdale:

12.5% (220)
Louisiana:

11.2% (188,946)
In 3 person carpool:
Oakdale:

2.0% (35)
Louisiana:

2.2% (37,549)
In 4 person carpool:
Oakdale:

0.5% (8)
Louisiana:

0.8% (12,767)
In 7+ person carpool:
Oakdale:

1.5% (27)
Louisiana:

0.2% (3,798)

Class of workers

Class of Workers in 2022
Employee of private company:
Oakdale:

54.9% (1,000)
Louisiana:

64.9% (1,323,254)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Oakdale:

3.3% (61)
Louisiana:

4.3% (87,972)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Oakdale:

2.2% (39)
Louisiana:

7.9% (161,710)
Local government workers:
Oakdale:

6.8% (124)
Louisiana:

7.6% (154,461)
State government workers:
Oakdale:

8.7% (158)
Louisiana:

5.7% (116,390)
Federal government workers:
Oakdale:

9.9% (181)
Louisiana:

2.4% (48,815)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Oakdale:

14.1% (257)
Louisiana:

7.0% (142,134)
Class of Workers in 2000
Employee of private company:
Oakdale:

60.5% (1,162)
Louisiana:

67.3% (1,246,955)
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Oakdale:

3.3% (64)
Louisiana:

3.4% (62,704)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Oakdale:

4.0% (77)
Louisiana:

5.5% (101,490)
Local government workers:
Oakdale:

7.8% (149)
Louisiana:

7.1% (131,539)
State government workers:
Oakdale:

8.7% (167)
Louisiana:

7.7% (142,060)
Federal government workers:
Oakdale:

8.9% (170)
Louisiana:

2.7% (49,172)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Oakdale:

6.2% (119)
Louisiana:

6.1% (112,275)
Unpaid family workers:
Oakdale:

0.6% (12)
Louisiana:

0.3% (5,582)
Class of Workers in 2022 - Males
Employee of private company - Males:
Oakdale:

62.2% (538)
Louisiana:

68.8% (714,584)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Oakdale:

6.0% (51)
Louisiana:

5.6% (57,722)
Local government workers - Males:
Oakdale:

5.8% (50)
Louisiana:

5.5% (57,257)
State government workers - Males:
Oakdale:

4.6% (39)
Louisiana:

4.4% (45,392)
Federal government workers - Males:
Oakdale:

15.2% (131)
Louisiana:

2.2% (22,553)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Oakdale:

6.3% (55)
Louisiana:

8.3% (86,638)
Class of Workers in 2022 - Females
Employee of private company - Females:
Oakdale:

48.4% (462)
Louisiana:

60.9% (608,670)
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
Oakdale:

1.0% (9)
Louisiana:

3.0% (30,250)
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Oakdale:

4.1% (39)
Louisiana:

10.9% (109,402)
Local government workers - Females:
Oakdale:

7.7% (74)
Louisiana:

9.7% (97,204)
State government workers - Females:
Oakdale:

12.5% (119)
Louisiana:

7.1% (70,998)
Federal government workers - Females:
Oakdale:

5.2% (49)
Louisiana:

2.6% (26,262)
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Oakdale:

21.2% (203)
Louisiana:

5.6% (55,496)
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