Southwest Information Office
Lafayette
| Title | BLS Subject | Product Type | Date Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest - Labor Force Statistics | Employment, Unemployment | Table | Jan 2019 |
| Lafayette, LA, Area Economic Summary | Economic Summary | Jan 2019 | |
| Occupational Employment and Wages in Lafayette – May 2017 | Employment, Pay | News Release | Jun 2018 |
| Fatal Occupational Injuries in Louisiana | Workplace fatalities | Table | Dec 2018 |
| Consumer Price Index, South Region – December 2018 | Consumer price indexes | News Release | Jan 2019 |
| Parish Employment and Wages in Louisiana – First Quarter 2018 | Employment, Pay | News Release | Sep 2018 |
Lafayette, LA Economy at a Glance:
| Data Series | Back Data |
July 2018 |
Aug 2018 |
Sept 2018 |
Oct 2018 |
Nov 2018 |
Dec 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force(1) |
|
216.8 | 212.7 | 209.8 | 210.5 | (p)210.1 | |
Employment(1) |
|
204.1 | 201.0 | 199.3 | 200.6 | (p)200.5 | |
Unemployment(1) |
|
12.8 | 11.7 | 10.6 | 9.9 | (p)9.6 | |
Unemployment Rate(2) |
|
5.9 | 5.5 | 5.0 | 4.7 | (p)4.5 | |
Total Nonfarm(3) |
|
200.6 | 201.6 | 201.0 | 202.2 | 202.9 | (p)203.3 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.6 | (p)1.0 |
Mining and Logging(3) |
|
13.3 | 13.3 | 13.5 | 13.5 | 13.0 | (p)13.1 |
12-month % change |
|
-4.3 | -2.9 | -0.7 | 0.0 | -5.8 | (p)-3.0 |
Construction(3) |
|
9.9 | 10.0 | 9.9 | 9.9 | 9.9 | (p)9.8 |
12-month % change |
|
-1.0 | -1.0 | -1.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | (p)2.1 |
Manufacturing(3) |
|
15.7 | 15.6 | 15.6 | 15.8 | 15.8 | (p)15.7 |
12-month % change |
|
5.4 | 4.7 | 4.0 | 4.6 | 4.6 | (p)4.0 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3) |
|
42.5 | 42.5 | 42.2 | 42.2 | 42.8 | (p)43.0 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.2 | -0.5 | -0.2 | -0.2 | 0.9 | (p)1.7 |
Information(3) |
|
2.5 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.4 | (p)2.4 |
12-month % change |
|
0.0 | 0.0 | -4.0 | -4.0 | -4.0 | (p)-4.0 |
Financial Activities(3) |
|
10.6 | 10.8 | 10.7 | 10.9 | 10.9 | (p)10.9 |
12-month % change |
|
0.0 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 2.8 | 2.8 | (p)2.8 |
Professional and Business Services(3) |
|
19.7 | 20.0 | 20.0 | 19.8 | 20.0 | (p)19.9 |
12-month % change |
|
-4.4 | -2.9 | -2.4 | -3.4 | -3.4 | (p)-3.4 |
Education and Health Services(3) |
|
31.7 | 31.9 | 31.9 | 32.1 | 32.1 | (p)32.1 |
12-month % change |
|
1.6 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 1.6 | (p)1.3 |
Leisure and Hospitality(3) |
|
21.6 | 21.5 | 21.1 | 21.2 | 21.3 | (p)21.8 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.9 | 0.0 | -2.8 | 0.0 | 2.4 | (p)2.8 |
Other Services(3) |
|
7.0 | 7.1 | 7.0 | 7.1 | 7.1 | (p)7.0 |
12-month % change |
|
-1.4 | 1.4 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 1.4 | (p)0.0 |
Government(3) |
|
26.1 | 26.4 | 26.7 | 27.3 | 27.6 | (p)27.6 |
12-month % change |
|
1.2 | 1.1 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 0.7 | (p)1.5 |
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