County profile ยท Louisiana
Working from home in Lafayette Parish, LA
10.4% of workers in Lafayette Parish usually work from home, about 12,408 of 119,217 people. That is 2.3 points above the Louisiana average of 8.1%. It ranks 5 of 64 counties in the state.
The county table and teleworkable jobs for the whole state are on the Louisiana remote work page.
Work from home
10.4%
Rank in LA
5 of 64
1 = highest share
Remote workers
12,408
Mean commute
22.9 min
Lafayette Parish compared with Louisiana and the US
| Metric | Lafayette Parish | Louisiana | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Work from home | 10.4% | 8.1% | 15.1% |
| Drove alone | 80.1% | 78.6% | Not shown |
| Public transit | 0.5% | 0.9% | Not shown |
| Mean commute | 22.9 min | 25.7 min | Not shown |
| Men working from home | 9.2% | 7.0% | Not shown |
| Women working from home | 11.8% | 9.2% | Not shown |
| Workers aged 16+ | 119,217 | 1,988,865 | 159,114,094 |
The US column is calculated from the published state counts for the 50 states and DC. Other national metrics are not part of our data files, so we do not show them.
How people commute
Drove alone80.1%
Worked from home10.4%
Public transit0.5%
Counties with a similar rank
- Orleans Parish14.9%
- St. Tammany Parish13.2%
- Catahoula Parish13.1%
- Lincoln Parish11.5%
- Ascension Parish8.9%
- East Baton Rouge Parish8.6%
- Ouachita Parish8.3%
- St. Bernard Parish8.3%
Largest counties in Louisiana
- East Baton Rouge Parish8.6%
- Jefferson Parish8.2%
- Orleans Parish14.9%
- St. Tammany Parish13.2%
- Caddo Parish6.5%
- Calcasieu Parish5.6%
- Ouachita Parish8.3%
- Livingston Parish7.2%