Makrognosis

Unemployment: West Baton Rouge Parish, LA (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-LA-22121.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)−0.8%September 2025
Previous (y/y)−6.1%August 2025
Level526.0 thousandsSeptember 2026

Unemployment: West Baton Rouge Parish, LA (U) was down 0.8% year on year in September 2025, compared with −6.1% in August 2025.

The level stood at 526.0 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −50.0% (Dec 2021) to 187.5% (Apr 2020), averaging 1.5%.

Unemployment: West Baton Rouge Parish, LA (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−100%0%100%200%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Unemployment: West Baton Rouge Parish, LA (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Unemployment: West Baton Rouge Parish, LA (U), level (thousands)2505007501,0001,2501,50019901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Unemployment: West Baton Rouge Parish, LA (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026526.0 thousands—
August 2026540.0 thousands—
July 2026608.0 thousands—
June 2026681.0 thousands—
May 2026610.0 thousands—
April 2026555.0 thousands—
March 2026611.0 thousands—
February 2026621.0 thousands—
January 2026609.0 thousands—
December 2025542.0 thousands—
November 2025592.0 thousands—
September 2025596.0 thousands−0.8
August 2025590.0 thousands−6.1
July 2025610.0 thousands−9.4
June 2025633.0 thousands1.0
May 2025576.0 thousands22.6
April 2025511.0 thousands16.1
March 2025539.0 thousands5.3
February 2025546.0 thousands6.0
January 2025562.0 thousands7.7
December 2024509.0 thousands4.5
November 2024574.0 thousands23.4
October 2024609.0 thousands26.3
September 2024601.0 thousands22.2

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 high187.5% (Apr 2020)
10-year low−50.0% (Dec 2021)
10-year average1.5%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-LA-22121.UNEMPLVL.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: West Baton Rouge Parish, LA (U)Employment: West Baton Rouge Parish, LA (U)Labor Force: West Baton Rouge Parish, LA (U)Per-Capita Personal Income — West Baton Rouge, LA (USD)Personal Income — West Baton Rouge, LA (USD thousands)Population — West Baton Rouge, LA (persons)

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United States Unemployment Level

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-22121.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA.

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