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Monroe

Title BLS Subject Product Type Date Published
Southwest - Labor Force Statistics Employment, Unemployment Table Mar 2024
Fatal Occupational Injuries in Louisiana Workplace fatalities Table Jan 2024
Consumer Price Index, South Region — February 2024 Consumer price indexes News Release Mar 2024
Parish Employment and Wages in Louisiana – First Quarter 2023 Employment, Pay News Release Sep 2023
Monroe, LA Economy at a Glance:
Monroe, LA
Data Series Back
Data
Aug
2023
Sept
2023
Oct
2023
Nov
2023
Dec
2023
Jan
2024

Labor Force Data

Civilian Labor Force(1)

79.2 79.6 79.2 79.0 (p)78.2 (p)77.4

Employment(1)

76.4 76.7 76.3 76.1 (p)75.2 (p)73.9

Unemployment(1)

2.8 2.9 3.0 2.9 (p)3.0 (p)3.5

Unemployment Rate(2)

3.5 3.6 3.7 3.7 (p)3.9 (p)4.5

Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment

Total Nonfarm(3)

77.7 78.0 78.2 78.2 78.1 (p)76.4

12-month % change

0.1 0.1 -0.1 -0.5 -0.5 (p)-1.5

Manufacturing(3)

6.1 6.1 6.1 6.0 6.1 (p)6.0

12-month % change

8.9 1.7 0.0 -1.6 0.0 (p)-1.6

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3)

13.6 13.6 13.8 13.9 14.0 (p)13.3

12-month % change

0.0 0.7 2.2 0.7 0.7 (p)-1.5

Professional and Business Services(3)

9.6 9.6 9.7 9.6 9.5 (p)9.4

12-month % change

-5.9 -5.0 -2.0 -2.0 -4.0 (p)-4.1

Education and Health Services(3)

16.1 16.0 16.2 16.3 16.3 (p)16.2

12-month % change

1.3 0.6 1.3 1.9 1.9 (p)2.5

Government(3)

11.5 11.8 11.8 11.9 11.9 (p)11.6

12-month % change

0.9 0.0 -2.5 -2.5 -1.7 (p)-1.7

Footnotes
(1) Number of persons, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted.
(2) In percent, not seasonally adjusted.
(3) Number of jobs, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted. See About the data.
(p) Preliminary