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

Louisiana

		Percent
	Name	Mar 2026	Feb 2026	Mar 2025
	Alexandria, LA	4.2	4.1	4.2
	Baton Rouge, LA	4.2	4.1	4.2
	Houma-Thibodaux, LA	4.1	4.0	4.0
	Lafayette, LA	4.0	3.9	3.9
	Lake Charles, LA	4.7	4.6	4.8
	Monroe, LA	4.8	4.7	5.1
	New Orleans-Metairie, LA	4.5	4.4	4.5
	Shreveport-Bossier City, LA	4.5	4.4	4.5