Makrognosis

Labor Force: Lafayette Parish, LA (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-LA-22055.LF.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)0.7%September 2025
Previous (y/y)0.3%August 2025
Level128,819 thousandsSeptember 2026

Labor Force: Lafayette Parish, LA (U) was up 0.7% year on year in September 2025, compared with 0.3% in August 2025.

The level stood at 128,819 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −5.2% (Apr 2020) to 6.8% (Apr 2021), averaging 0.6%.

Labor Force: Lafayette Parish, LA (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−10%−5%0%5%10%15%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Labor Force: Lafayette Parish, LA (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Labor Force: Lafayette Parish, LA (U), level (thousands)60k80k100k120k140k19901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Labor Force: Lafayette Parish, LA (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026128,819 thousands—
August 2026129,928 thousands—
July 2026130,947 thousands—
June 2026131,116 thousands—
May 2026130,881 thousands—
April 2026131,796 thousands—
March 2026129,880 thousands—
February 2026130,432 thousands—
January 2026129,008 thousands—
December 2025130,743 thousands—
November 2025131,648 thousands—
September 2025128,529 thousands0.7
August 2025128,369 thousands0.3
July 2025129,735 thousands0.3
June 2025130,192 thousands1.3
May 2025129,215 thousands1.5
April 2025129,526 thousands1.5
March 2025128,074 thousands0.06
February 2025127,613 thousands0.9
January 2025126,967 thousands0.9
December 2024127,619 thousands1.3
November 2024127,820 thousands0.7
October 2024127,666 thousands0.7
September 2024127,667 thousands1.1

Last 24 observations. The full history (440 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 1990
Observations440
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsthousands
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high6.8% (Apr 2021)
10-year low−5.2% (Apr 2020)
10-year average0.6%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-LA-22055.LF.M.NSA

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

Other United States indicators

Unemployment Rate: Lafayette Parish, LA (U)Employment: Lafayette Parish, LA (U)Per-Capita Personal Income — Lafayette, LA (USD)Personal Income — Lafayette, LA (USD thousands)Population — Lafayette, LA (persons)Unemployment: Lafayette Parish, LA (U)

National figure

United States Civilian Labor Force

FAQ

Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US-LA-22055.LF.M.NSA.

Last updated 2026-10-30. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Labor Force: Lafayette Parish, LA (U)”.