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All Employees: Trade, Transportation, and Utilities — Lake Charles, LA (NSA)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-29340.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-40000000

Latest (y/y)1.6%September 2026
Previous (y/y)1.1%August 2026
Level18.50 thousandsSeptember 2026

All Employees: Trade, Transportation, and Utilities — Lake Charles, LA (NSA) was up 1.6% year on year in September 2026, compared with 1.1% in August 2026.

The level stood at 18.50 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −20.0% (Sep 2020) to 17.5% (Sep 2021), averaging −0.4%.

All Employees: Trade, Transportation, and Utilities — Lake Charles, LA (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026−20%−10%0%10%20%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: Trade, Transportation, and Utilities — Lake Charles, LA (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
All Employees: Trade, Transportation, and Utilities — Lake Charles, LA (NSA), level (thousands)16171819202119901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: Trade, Transportation, and Utilities — Lake Charles, LA (NSA), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202618.50 thousands1.6
August 202618.50 thousands1.1
July 202618.50 thousands2.2
June 202618.60 thousands1.6
May 202618.70 thousands2.2
April 202618.60 thousands2.2
March 202618.50 thousands1.1
February 202618.50 thousands0.0
January 202618.50 thousands0.5
December 202519.10 thousands1.1
November 202518.60 thousands−1.1
October 202518.40 thousands−1.1
September 202518.20 thousands−1.1
August 202518.30 thousands−1.1
July 202518.10 thousands−2.2
June 202518.30 thousands−0.5
May 202518.30 thousands1.1
April 202518.20 thousands−1.1
March 202518.30 thousands0.0
February 202518.50 thousands0.5
January 202518.40 thousands0.0
December 202418.90 thousands0.0
November 202418.80 thousands−0.5
October 202418.60 thousands−0.5

Last 24 observations. The full history (441 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 1990
Observations441
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsthousands
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high17.5% (Sep 2021)
10-year low−20.0% (Sep 2020)
10-year average−0.4%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-29340.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-40000000

This series is a labelled reference series (an official figure republished by an aggregator) rather than a first print from the agency itself.

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It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US-29340.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-40000000.

Last updated 2026-10-21. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “All Employees: Trade, Transportation, and Utilities — Lake Charles, LA (NSA)”.