Unemployment Rate by Metropolitan Statistical Area, Monthly, Smoothed Seasonally Adjusted

Louisiana

		Percent
	Name	Aug 2025	Jul 2025	Aug 2024
	Alexandria, LA	3.9	4.0	4.1
	Baton Rouge, LA	4.1	4.2	4.1
	Houma-Thibodaux, LA	3.9	3.9	3.9
	Lafayette, LA	3.7	3.8	3.9
	Lake Charles, LA	4.5	4.6	4.7
	Monroe, LA	4.8	4.9	5.0
	New Orleans-Metairie, LA	4.4	4.5	4.4
	Shreveport-Bossier City, LA	4.3	4.4	4.5