Lake Charles, LA
Lake Charles, LA
Data Series |
Back Data |
Mar 2023 |
Apr 2023 |
May 2023 |
June 2023 |
July 2023 |
Aug 2023 |
Labor Force Data |
|
Civilian Labor Force |
|
97.2 |
96.8 |
96.7 |
97.7 |
96.4 |
|
Employment |
|
94.2 |
93.9 |
93.2 |
93.8 |
93.6 |
|
Unemployment |
|
3.0 |
2.9 |
3.5 |
3.9 |
2.8 |
|
Unemployment Rate |
|
3.0 |
3.0 |
3.6 |
4.0 |
2.9 |
|
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment |
|
Total Nonfarm |
|
96.1 |
96.7 |
97.1 |
97.6 |
96.8 |
96.9 |
12-month % change |
|
0.4 |
1.5 |
2.3 |
3.1 |
3.0 |
2.4 |
Mining and Logging |
|
0.3 |
0.3 |
0.3 |
0.3 |
0.4 |
0.4 |
12-month % change |
|
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
0.0 |
33.3 |
33.3 |
Construction |
|
12.3 |
12.7 |
12.9 |
13.0 |
12.9 |
12.9 |
12-month % change |
|
-11.5 |
-3.8 |
2.4 |
5.7 |
7.5 |
4.0 |
Manufacturing |
|
10.9 |
11.0 |
10.9 |
11.0 |
10.9 |
11.0 |
12-month % change |
|
1.9 |
3.8 |
2.8 |
3.8 |
2.8 |
3.8 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities |
|
17.1 |
16.9 |
17.0 |
17.0 |
17.0 |
16.9 |
12-month % change |
|
1.2 |
0.6 |
1.2 |
1.2 |
-0.6 |
-2.3 |
Professional and Business Services |
|
9.5 |
9.6 |
9.6 |
9.5 |
9.6 |
9.6 |
12-month % change |
|
0.0 |
-5.0 |
-4.0 |
-4.0 |
2.1 |
2.1 |
Leisure and Hospitality |
|
12.8 |
12.9 |
13.2 |
13.3 |
13.5 |
13.2 |
12-month % change |
|
5.8 |
7.5 |
9.1 |
8.1 |
7.1 |
4.8 |
Government |
|
14.0 |
14.0 |
14.0 |
14.1 |
13.4 |
13.4 |
12-month % change |
|
1.4 |
1.4 |
0.7 |
2.2 |
3.1 |
2.3 |
Data extracted on:
September 19, 2023
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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