Lafayette, LA
Lafayette, LA
Data Series |
Back Data |
Nov 2023 |
Dec 2023 |
Jan 2024 |
Feb 2024 |
Mar 2024 |
Apr 2024 |
Labor Force Data |
|
Civilian Labor Force |
|
214.3 |
212.4 |
212.6 |
212.4 |
214.9 |
|
Employment |
|
206.9 |
204.7 |
203.8 |
203.4 |
205.5 |
|
Unemployment |
|
7.5 |
7.7 |
8.7 |
9.0 |
9.4 |
|
Unemployment Rate |
|
3.5 |
3.6 |
4.1 |
4.3 |
4.4 |
|
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment |
|
Total Nonfarm |
|
205.7 |
205.5 |
203.8 |
204.0 |
204.7 |
206.1 |
12-month % change |
|
0.1 |
0.2 |
0.7 |
0.5 |
0.5 |
0.7 |
Mining and Logging |
|
9.8 |
9.7 |
9.5 |
9.5 |
9.6 |
9.7 |
12-month % change |
|
-4.9 |
-5.8 |
-4.0 |
-5.0 |
-4.0 |
-3.0 |
Construction |
|
10.4 |
10.5 |
10.4 |
10.6 |
10.7 |
10.9 |
12-month % change |
|
-5.5 |
-2.8 |
-1.9 |
0.0 |
-0.9 |
3.8 |
Manufacturing |
|
17.0 |
17.1 |
17.2 |
17.4 |
17.3 |
17.4 |
12-month % change |
|
0.6 |
1.8 |
3.0 |
4.8 |
1.8 |
0.6 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities |
|
41.5 |
41.9 |
41.0 |
41.0 |
41.1 |
41.4 |
12-month % change |
|
-1.4 |
-1.2 |
-0.7 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
1.0 |
Information |
|
1.7 |
1.6 |
1.6 |
1.7 |
1.7 |
1.7 |
12-month % change |
|
0.0 |
-5.9 |
-11.1 |
-5.6 |
0.0 |
-5.6 |
Financial Activities |
|
11.0 |
10.9 |
10.9 |
10.7 |
10.6 |
10.6 |
12-month % change |
|
1.9 |
0.9 |
0.9 |
-1.8 |
-2.8 |
-2.8 |
Professional and Business Services |
|
23.2 |
22.9 |
22.9 |
22.6 |
22.7 |
22.6 |
12-month % change |
|
3.6 |
2.2 |
5.0 |
4.6 |
5.1 |
1.8 |
Education and Health Services |
|
35.9 |
36.0 |
36.0 |
36.1 |
36.0 |
36.2 |
12-month % change |
|
3.2 |
3.4 |
5.3 |
4.9 |
4.3 |
4.6 |
Leisure and Hospitality |
|
21.3 |
21.3 |
20.7 |
20.7 |
21.1 |
21.5 |
12-month % change |
|
0.0 |
0.5 |
-2.8 |
-4.6 |
-4.5 |
-1.4 |
Other Services |
|
7.7 |
7.5 |
7.6 |
7.7 |
7.8 |
7.9 |
12-month % change |
|
4.1 |
1.4 |
2.7 |
4.1 |
4.0 |
5.3 |
Government |
|
26.2 |
26.1 |
26.0 |
26.0 |
26.1 |
26.2 |
12-month % change |
|
-2.2 |
-1.1 |
-2.3 |
-3.7 |
-1.5 |
-3.3 |
Data extracted on:
May 17, 2024
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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