Baton Rouge, LA
Baton Rouge, LA
Data Series |
Back Data |
Dec 2024 |
Jan 2025 |
Feb 2025 |
Mar 2025 |
Apr 2025 |
May 2025 |
Labor Force Data |
|
Civilian Labor Force |
|
426.3 |
421.2 |
426.6 |
430.2 |
427.8 |
|
Employment |
|
409.8 |
403.9 |
410.2 |
412.8 |
411.9 |
|
Unemployment |
|
16.5 |
17.3 |
16.4 |
17.4 |
15.9 |
|
Unemployment Rate |
|
3.9 |
4.1 |
3.8 |
4.1 |
3.7 |
|
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment |
|
Total Nonfarm |
|
434.6 |
431.3 |
436.1 |
435.9 |
436.1 |
435.7 |
12-month % change |
|
2.3 |
1.6 |
1.5 |
1.0 |
0.5 |
0.2 |
Mining and Logging |
|
0.7 |
0.7 |
0.7 |
0.7 |
0.7 |
0.7 |
12-month % change |
|
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
Construction |
|
50.6 |
50.2 |
51.7 |
50.8 |
50.8 |
50.6 |
12-month % change |
|
10.0 |
4.6 |
-0.4 |
-3.6 |
-6.6 |
-7.3 |
Manufacturing |
|
31.6 |
31.2 |
31.3 |
31.5 |
31.6 |
31.6 |
12-month % change |
|
2.3 |
1.0 |
2.0 |
2.3 |
2.9 |
2.9 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities |
|
73.2 |
72.0 |
71.8 |
71.5 |
71.9 |
71.2 |
12-month % change |
|
1.0 |
0.8 |
1.3 |
0.6 |
2.0 |
1.1 |
Information |
|
4.2 |
4.1 |
4.3 |
4.2 |
4.3 |
4.3 |
12-month % change |
|
0.0 |
-8.9 |
-6.5 |
-8.7 |
-2.3 |
-2.3 |
Financial Activities |
|
24.4 |
24.3 |
24.0 |
23.9 |
24.1 |
23.9 |
12-month % change |
|
-3.2 |
-2.4 |
-3.6 |
-3.2 |
-2.8 |
-3.6 |
Professional and Business Services |
|
51.9 |
52.0 |
54.4 |
54.4 |
53.4 |
54.2 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.2 |
0.6 |
4.4 |
4.0 |
1.7 |
2.7 |
Education and Health Services |
|
63.0 |
62.6 |
62.8 |
63.0 |
63.5 |
63.7 |
12-month % change |
|
5.0 |
4.0 |
3.3 |
3.8 |
3.9 |
3.9 |
Leisure and Hospitality |
|
39.7 |
39.4 |
39.8 |
40.3 |
40.7 |
40.6 |
12-month % change |
|
0.5 |
2.6 |
2.3 |
1.8 |
1.5 |
1.0 |
Other Services |
|
17.5 |
17.6 |
17.7 |
17.9 |
17.9 |
18.0 |
12-month % change |
|
5.4 |
5.4 |
3.5 |
5.9 |
4.7 |
3.4 |
Government |
|
77.8 |
77.2 |
77.6 |
77.7 |
77.2 |
76.9 |
12-month % change |
|
0.5 |
0.3 |
0.5 |
0.3 |
-0.4 |
-0.6 |
Data extracted on:
June 26, 2025
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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