Southwest Information Office
New Orleans
| Title | BLS Subject | Product Type | Date Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans Area Economic Summary | Economic Summary | Oct 2019 | |
| Southwest - Labor Force Statistics | Employment, Unemployment | Table | Oct 2019 |
| Occupational Employment and Wages in New Orleans–Metairie – May 2018 | Employment, Pay | News Release | Jul 2019 |
| Fatal Occupational Injuries in Louisiana | Workplace fatalities | Table | Dec 2018 |
| Consumer Price Index, South Region – September 2019 | Consumer price indexes | News Release | Oct 2019 |
| Parish Employment and Wages in Louisiana – First Quarter 2019 | Employment, Pay | News Release | Sep 2019 |
New Orleans-Metairie, LA Economy at a Glance:
| Data Series | Back Data |
Mar 2019 |
Apr 2019 |
May 2019 |
June 2019 |
July 2019 |
Aug 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force(1) |
|
594.6 | 597.1 | 596.1 | 609.3 | 605.9 | (p)597.7 |
Employment(1) |
|
573.4 | 577.8 | 573.4 | 579.1 | 576.6 | (p)570.6 |
Unemployment(1) |
|
21.2 | 19.3 | 22.8 | 30.2 | 29.3 | (p)27.1 |
Unemployment Rate(2) |
|
3.6 | 3.2 | 3.8 | 5.0 | 4.8 | (p)4.5 |
Total Nonfarm(3) |
|
582.6 | 587.0 | 586.5 | 588.4 | 581.6 | (p)585.7 |
12-month % change |
|
1.3 | 1.6 | 1.3 | 2.3 | 1.8 | (p)1.9 |
Mining and Logging(3) |
|
4.4 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.4 | (p)4.4 |
12-month % change |
|
0.0 | -2.3 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | (p)0.0 |
Construction(3) |
|
31.5 | 32.1 | 31.7 | 32.6 | 31.9 | (p)32.7 |
12-month % change |
|
2.9 | 5.2 | 2.9 | 4.2 | 2.9 | (p)6.5 |
Manufacturing(3) |
|
29.9 | 29.8 | 29.9 | 29.7 | 29.9 | (p)30.1 |
12-month % change |
|
0.7 | 0.3 | 0.3 | -1.0 | -0.3 | (p)0.0 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3) |
|
111.4 | 111.8 | 111.5 | 112.2 | 111.6 | (p)111.7 |
12-month % change |
|
-1.1 | -0.4 | -1.1 | -0.2 | -0.8 | (p)-1.2 |
Information(3) |
|
6.8 | 6.8 | 7.2 | 6.7 | 6.6 | (p)6.6 |
12-month % change |
|
-16.0 | -18.1 | -16.3 | -13.0 | -4.3 | (p)-9.6 |
Financial Activities(3) |
|
28.2 | 27.4 | 27.5 | 28.0 | 28.3 | (p)27.8 |
12-month % change |
|
-3.1 | -5.5 | -5.5 | -3.4 | -2.7 | (p)-4.1 |
Professional and Business Services(3) |
|
77.9 | 79.5 | 78.6 | 78.3 | 78.9 | (p)79.9 |
12-month % change |
|
3.7 | 5.9 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 6.0 | (p)7.4 |
Education and Health Services(3) |
|
102.1 | 103.1 | 102.4 | 101.5 | 101.1 | (p)103.9 |
12-month % change |
|
4.0 | 3.8 | 3.0 | 4.1 | 3.2 | (p)3.2 |
Leisure and Hospitality(3) |
|
93.9 | 93.6 | 94.5 | 97.5 | 94.4 | (p)93.7 |
12-month % change |
|
4.0 | 3.7 | 4.7 | 7.4 | 4.9 | (p)4.0 |
Other Services(3) |
|
24.6 | 24.8 | 24.9 | 25.0 | 25.0 | (p)25.0 |
12-month % change |
|
0.8 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 1.6 | (p)1.6 |
Government(3) |
|
71.9 | 73.8 | 73.9 | 72.5 | 69.5 | (p)69.9 |
12-month % change |
|
-1.1 | -0.9 | -1.1 | -1.0 | -1.1 | (p)-0.9 |
|
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