Makrognosis

Labor Force: Opelousas, LA Micropolitan Statistical Area (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-36660.LF.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)1.1%September 2025
Previous (y/y)1.0%August 2025
Level33,002 thousandsSeptember 2026

Labor Force: Opelousas, LA Micropolitan Statistical Area (U) was up 1.1% year on year in September 2025, compared with 1.0% in August 2025.

The level stood at 33,002 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −3.5% (Oct 2015) to 4.8% (Apr 2021), averaging −0.3%.

Labor Force: Opelousas, LA Micropolitan Statistical Area (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−20%−10%0%10%20%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Labor Force: Opelousas, LA Micropolitan Statistical Area (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Labor Force: Opelousas, LA Micropolitan Statistical Area (U), level (thousands)25k30k35k40k19901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Labor Force: Opelousas, LA Micropolitan Statistical Area (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202633,002 thousands—
August 202633,336 thousands—
July 202633,684 thousands—
June 202633,808 thousands—
May 202633,187 thousands—
April 202633,340 thousands—
March 202633,243 thousands—
February 202633,022 thousands—
January 202633,049 thousands—
December 202533,422 thousands—
November 202533,674 thousands—
September 202533,108 thousands1.1
August 202533,207 thousands1.0
July 202533,869 thousands1.3
June 202533,759 thousands1.9
May 202532,954 thousands2.0
April 202533,045 thousands1.5
March 202532,789 thousands0.7
February 202532,276 thousands0.4
January 202532,293 thousands0.1
December 202432,422 thousands−0.04
November 202432,582 thousands−0.6
October 202432,763 thousands0.02
September 202432,760 thousands0.2

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 high4.8% (Apr 2021)
10-year low−3.5% (Oct 2015)
10-year average−0.3%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-36660.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: Opelousas, LA Micropolitan Statistical Area (U)Employment: Opelousas, LA Micropolitan Statistical Area (U)Unemployment: Opelousas, LA Micropolitan Statistical Area (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-36660.LF.M.NSA.

Last updated 2026-11-07. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Labor Force: Opelousas, LA Micropolitan Statistical Area (U)”.