Southwest Information Office
Lafayette
| Title | BLS Subject | Product Type | Date Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest - Labor Force Statistics | Employment, Unemployment | Table | Oct 2018 |
| Lafayette, LA, Area Economic Summary | Economic Summary | Oct 2018 | |
| Occupational Employment and Wages in Lafayette – May 2017 | Employment, Pay | News Release | Jun 2018 |
| Fatal Occupational Injuries in Louisiana | Workplace fatalities | Table | Dec 2017 |
| Consumer Price Index, South Region – September 2018 | Consumer price indexes | News Release | Oct 2018 |
| 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 |
Mar 2018 |
Apr 2018 |
May 2018 |
June 2018 |
July 2018 |
Aug 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force(1) |
|
214.2 | 214.1 | 214.0 | 215.5 | 216.8 | (p)212.7 |
Employment(1) |
|
204.4 | 204.5 | 203.6 | 202.3 | 204.1 | (p)201.0 |
Unemployment(1) |
|
9.8 | 9.6 | 10.4 | 13.2 | 12.8 | (p)11.7 |
Unemployment Rate(2) |
|
4.6 | 4.5 | 4.9 | 6.1 | 5.9 | (p)5.5 |
Total Nonfarm(3) |
|
200.4 | 201.3 | 202.4 | 201.3 | 200.6 | (p)201.4 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.8 | -0.4 | -0.1 | -0.3 | -0.2 | (p)0.1 |
Mining and Logging(3) |
|
13.6 | 13.4 | 13.4 | 13.4 | 13.3 | (p)13.3 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.7 | -1.5 | -2.2 | -2.9 | -4.3 | (p)-2.9 |
Construction(3) |
|
10.0 | 9.9 | 10.0 | 9.9 | 9.9 | (p)10.0 |
12-month % change |
|
2.0 | 2.1 | 2.0 | -2.0 | -1.0 | (p)-1.0 |
Manufacturing(3) |
|
15.2 | 15.5 | 15.6 | 15.7 | 15.7 | (p)15.6 |
12-month % change |
|
3.4 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 5.4 | 5.4 | (p)4.7 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3) |
|
42.5 | 42.7 | 42.9 | 42.3 | 42.5 | (p)42.2 |
12-month % change |
|
-1.6 | -1.6 | -0.9 | -2.3 | -0.2 | (p)-1.2 |
Information(3) |
|
2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | (p)2.5 |
12-month % change |
|
-3.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | (p)0.0 |
Financial Activities(3) |
|
10.5 | 10.6 | 10.6 | 10.6 | 10.6 | (p)10.8 |
12-month % change |
|
0.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.0 | (p)1.9 |
Professional and Business Services(3) |
|
19.3 | 19.5 | 19.5 | 19.7 | 19.7 | (p)20.1 |
12-month % change |
|
-4.5 | -3.5 | -3.0 | -2.0 | -4.4 | (p)-2.4 |
Education and Health Services(3) |
|
31.6 | 31.7 | 31.7 | 31.7 | 31.7 | (p)31.9 |
12-month % change |
|
1.9 | 1.9 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 1.6 | (p)1.3 |
Leisure and Hospitality(3) |
|
21.0 | 21.2 | 21.8 | 21.9 | 21.6 | (p)21.5 |
12-month % change |
|
-5.0 | -3.6 | -0.9 | -0.5 | -0.9 | (p)0.0 |
Other Services(3) |
|
7.0 | 7.0 | 7.0 | 7.1 | 7.0 | (p)7.1 |
12-month % change |
|
-2.8 | -1.4 | -2.8 | -1.4 | -1.4 | (p)1.4 |
Government(3) |
|
27.2 | 27.3 | 27.4 | 26.5 | 26.1 | (p)26.4 |
12-month % change |
|
0.4 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 1.2 | (p)1.1 |
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