# Employment: Rapides Parish, LA (U)

Employment: Rapides Parish, LA (U) was up 0.7% year on year in September 2025, compared with 1.1% in August 2025.
The level stood at 53,838 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −10.8% (Apr 2020) to 11.9% (Apr 2021), averaging 0.01%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-LA-22079.EMP.M.NSA`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1990-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (440 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/employment-rapides-parish-la-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 53,838 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 54,482 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 54,609 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 54,425 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 54,444 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 55,186 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 54,380 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 54,352 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 54,080 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 55,090 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 55,076 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 54,366 thousands | 0.7 |
| August 2025 | 54,432 thousands | 1.1 |
| July 2025 | 55,173 thousands | 0.8 |
| June 2025 | 54,764 thousands | 0.5 |
| May 2025 | 53,859 thousands | 0.4 |
| April 2025 | 54,491 thousands | 0.4 |
| March 2025 | 54,139 thousands | 0.3 |
| February 2025 | 53,596 thousands | 0.4 |
| January 2025 | 53,351 thousands | 0.04 |
| December 2024 | 53,748 thousands | −0.8 |
| November 2024 | 53,925 thousands | −0.7 |
| October 2024 | 54,013 thousands | −0.2 |
| September 2024 | 53,981 thousands | −0.9 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-LA-22079.EMP.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-LA-22079.EMP.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```