Southwest Information Office
New Orleans
| Title | BLS Subject | Product Type | Date Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Area Economic Summary | Economic Summary | Oct 2018 | |
| Southwest - Labor Force Statistics | Employment, Unemployment | Table | Oct 2018 |
| Occupational Employment and Wages in New Orleans–Metairie – 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 |
New Orleans-Metairie, 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) |
|
604.6 | 608.3 | 605.8 | 610.0 | 612.6 | (p)599.2 |
Employment(1) |
|
580.2 | 583.9 | 579.2 | 575.0 | 578.3 | (p)567.2 |
Unemployment(1) |
|
24.5 | 24.5 | 26.7 | 35.0 | 34.3 | (p)32.0 |
Unemployment Rate(2) |
|
4.0 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 5.7 | 5.6 | (p)5.3 |
Total Nonfarm(3) |
|
577.0 | 583.0 | 586.0 | 581.6 | 578.1 | (p)576.4 |
12-month % change |
|
0.5 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 1.7 | (p)1.0 |
Mining and Logging(3) |
|
4.2 | 4.4 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.3 | (p)4.4 |
12-month % change |
|
-4.5 | 0.0 | -2.3 | -2.3 | -2.3 | (p)2.3 |
Construction(3) |
|
29.2 | 29.1 | 29.5 | 29.9 | 31.0 | (p)31.1 |
12-month % change |
|
0.7 | -0.3 | -0.3 | 1.7 | 5.4 | (p)5.8 |
Manufacturing(3) |
|
31.6 | 31.7 | 31.5 | 31.6 | 31.9 | (p)32.0 |
12-month % change |
|
3.6 | 4.3 | 3.3 | 2.6 | 4.6 | (p)4.9 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3) |
|
112.4 | 112.9 | 113.7 | 114.2 | 114.4 | (p)113.4 |
12-month % change |
|
-1.2 | -0.7 | -0.1 | 0.3 | 1.4 | (p)0.4 |
Information(3) |
|
7.5 | 7.5 | 7.9 | 7.7 | 7.5 | (p)7.7 |
12-month % change |
|
-1.3 | -7.4 | -9.2 | 16.7 | 17.2 | (p)6.9 |
Financial Activities(3) |
|
29.4 | 29.7 | 29.8 | 29.8 | 29.9 | (p)29.8 |
12-month % change |
|
-2.0 | -0.3 | -0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | (p)0.3 |
Professional and Business Services(3) |
|
75.8 | 75.8 | 75.6 | 73.5 | 73.4 | (p)73.7 |
12-month % change |
|
0.4 | 1.3 | -0.1 | -1.9 | -1.6 | (p)-0.8 |
Education and Health Services(3) |
|
101.9 | 103.5 | 103.1 | 101.5 | 100.3 | (p)100.7 |
12-month % change |
|
2.7 | 3.1 | 2.7 | 1.8 | 2.6 | (p)0.9 |
Leisure and Hospitality(3) |
|
88.4 | 89.6 | 91.7 | 91.4 | 90.7 | (p)88.6 |
12-month % change |
|
0.3 | 0.8 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.3 | (p)0.5 |
Other Services(3) |
|
24.3 | 24.4 | 24.5 | 24.7 | 24.7 | (p)24.7 |
12-month % change |
|
0.4 | 1.7 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 2.1 | (p)1.6 |
Government(3) |
|
72.3 | 74.4 | 74.4 | 73.0 | 70.0 | (p)70.3 |
12-month % change |
|
0.3 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.3 | (p)0.3 |
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