HOME | EMPLOYMENT | CONTACT US | FAQs | SITE MAP   About   the Fed Economic Research Economic Data Banking Info Financial Services Publications & Resources Community Affairs Economic Education News & Events You are here: Home > Economic Data > Regional Data Resources     Economic Data Economic Data Home Regional Data Resources Regional Data by Topic Regional Data by State Dallas Fed Indexes U.S. Economic Data International Data Financial Data DataBasics Resources and Links Tools E-mail Alerts E-mail This Page Regional Data LOUISIANA NUMBER OF UNEMPLOYED MONTHLY , SEASONALLY ADJUSTED , THOUSANDS OF PERSONS Year Month Value Annual Average Year-over-Year Percent Change December-over-December Percent Change 1976 1 89.3 . . . 1976 2 91.7 . . . 1976 3 94.9 . . . 1976 4 97.5 . . . 1976 5 96.1 . . . 1976 6 100.0 . . . 1976 7 103.3 . . . 1976 8 110.7 . . . 1976 9 101.8 . . . 1976 10 104.9 . . . 1976 11 105.9 . . . 1976 12 101.7 99.83 . . 1977 1 108.4 . . . 1977 2 107.6 . . . 1977 3 112.4 . . . 1977 4 101.9 . . . 1977 5 101.0 . . . 1977 6 101.6 . . . 1977 7 106.0 . . . 1977 8 105.9 . . . 1977 9 111.3 . . . 1977 10 111.6 . . . 1977 11 115.8 . . . 1977 12 124.8 109.02 9.21 22.73 1978 1 127.6 . . . 1978 2 134.3 . . . 1978 3 129.2 . . . 1978 4 121.8 . . . 1978 5 117.3 . . . 1978 6 116.7 . . . 1978 7 105.9 . . . 1978 8 103.8 . . . 1978 9 104.4 . . . 1978 10 99.3 . . . 1978 11 97.7 . . . 1978 12 96.5 112.86 3.52 -22.74 1979 1 95.6 . . . 1979 2 99.8 . . . 1979 3 102.6 . . . 1979 4 103.7 . . . 1979 5 106.0 . . . 1979 6 114.8 . . . 1979 7 113.9 . . . 1979 8 117.3 . . . 1979 9 118.9 . . . 1979 10 117.9 . . . 1979 11 121.8 . . . 1979 12 121.2 111.12 -1.55 25.63 1980 1 119.3 . . . 1980 2 123.8 . . . 1980 3 117.3 . . . 1980 4 118.4 . . . 1980 5 122.4 . . . 1980 6 113.5 . . . 1980 7 110.6 . . . 1980 8 111.1 . . . 1980 9 124.3 . . . 1980 10 135.5 . . . 1980 11 133.7 . . . 1980 12 141.8 122.64 10.37 17.01 1981 1 148.5 . . . 1981 2 142.7 . . . 1981 3 151.0 . . . 1981 4 157.3 . . . 1981 5 153.6 . . . 1981 6 156.9 . . . 1981 7 162.2 . . . 1981 8 158.4 . . . 1981 9 153.1 . . . 1981 10 157.7 . . . 1981 11 164.5 . . . 1981 12 171.6 156.46 27.57 21.05 1982 1 178.0 . . . 1982 2 172.5 . . . 1982 3 176.3 . . . 1982 4 178.0 . . . 1982 5 182.5 . . . 1982 6 190.0 . . . 1982 7 188.7 . . . 1982 8 196.6 . . . 1982 9 202.4 . . . 1982 10 207.1 . . . 1982 11 210.4 . . . 1982 12 210.7 191.10 22.14 22.76 1983 1 220.1 . . . 1983 2 233.0 . . . 1983 3 240.1 . . . 1983 4 240.4 . . . 1983 5 241.6 . . . 1983 6 235.7 . . . 1983 7 231.5 . . . 1983 8 228.2 . . . 1983 9 217.5 . . . 1983 10 203.2 . . . 1983 11 200.3 . . . 1983 12 194.4 223.83 17.13 -7.74 1984 1 189.0 . . . 1984 2 188.8 . . . 1984 3 182.0 . . . 1984 4 185.3 . . . 1984 5 186.5 . . . 1984 6 183.9 . . . 1984 7 184.2 . . . 1984 8 188.0 . . . 1984 9 192.0 . . . 1984 10 201.9 . . . 1984 11 205.4 . . . 1984 12 211.2 191.52 -14.43 8.65 1985 1 216.4 . . . 1985 2 227.1 . . . 1985 3 228.3 . . . 1985 4 226.1 . . . 1985 5 225.5 . . . 1985 6 223.0 . . . 1985 7 228.9 . . . 1985 8 229.8 . . . 1985 9 229.4 . . . 1985 10 230.5 . . . 1985 11 233.9 . . . 1985 12 238.9 228.16 19.13 13.14 1986 1 238.3 . . . 1986 2 238.8 . . . 1986 3 233.1 . . . 1986 4 242.4 . . . 1986 5 244.7 . . . 1986 6 248.3 . . . 1986 7 246.8 . . . 1986 8 251.0 . . . 1986 9 252.0 . . . 1986 10 250.4 . . . 1986 11 250.1 . . . 1986 12 248.3 245.35 7.53 3.90 1987 1 246.7 . . . 1987 2 244.9 . . . 1987 3 242.7 . . . 1987 4 233.1 . . . 1987 5 229.9 . . . 1987 6 229.8 . . . 1987 7 226.1 . . . 1987 8 223.8 . . . 1987 9 221.6 . . . 1987 10 221.2 . . . 1987 11 219.6 . . . 1987 12 219.3 229.90 -6.30 -11.67 1988 1 218.9 . . . 1988 2 216.7 . . . 1988 3 212.7 . . . 1988 4 207.2 . . . 1988 5 205.6 . . . 1988 6 201.0 . . . 1988 7 201.6 . . . 1988 8 199.3 . . . 1988 9 197.7 . . . 1988 10 192.3 . . . 1988 11 187.7 . . . 1988 12 188.6 202.46 -11.94 -13.99 1989 1 185.5 . . . 1989 2 180.3 . . . 1989 3 168.5 . . . 1989 4 161.8 . . . 1989 5 154.3 . . . 1989 6 147.6 . . . 1989 7 140.0 . . . 1989 8 131.9 . . . 1989 9 124.4 . . . 1989 10 118.0 . . . 1989 11 115.0 . . . 1989 12 107.5 144.55 -28.60 -43.00 1990 1 107.7 . . . 1990 2 101.5 . . . 1990 3 100.8 . . . 1990 4 101.4 . . . 1990 5 99.0 . . . 1990 6 103.4 . . . 1990 7 106.0 . . . 1990 8 114.3 . . . 1990 9 119.1 . . . 1990 10 119.8 . . . 1990 11 121.8 . . . 1990 12 126.3 110.08 -23.85 17.52 1991 1 128.7 . . . 1991 2 127.8 . . . 1991 3 126.2 . . . 1991 4 128.5 . . . 1991 5 133.3 . . . 1991 6 133.0 . . . 1991 7 136.0 . . . 1991 8 135.1 . . . 1991 9 134.0 . . . 1991 10 134.0 . . . 1991 11 133.0 . . . 1991 12 137.0 132.23 20.12 8.41 1992 1 141.1 . . . 1992 2 149.3 . . . 1992 3 150.1 . . . 1992 4 153.6 . . . 1992 5 152.0 . . . 1992 6 159.5 . . . 1992 7 162.4 . . . 1992 8 160.3 . . . 1992 9 161.4 . . . 1992 10 149.6 . . . 1992 11 145.3 . . . 1992 12 146.0 152.54 15.36 6.57 1993 1 141.3 . . . 1993 2 136.0 . . . 1993 3 138.2 . . . 1993 4 139.9 . . . 1993 5 138.1 . . . 1993 6 135.3 . . . 1993 7 135.9 . . . 1993 8 138.8 . . . 1993 9 137.0 . . . 1993 10 143.5 . . . 1993 11 148.0 . . . 1993 12 144.5 139.70 -8.41 -0.99 1994 1 148.4 . . . 1994 2 145.7 . . . 1994 3 147.1 . . . 1994 4 148.0 . . . 1994 5 148.3 . . . 1994 6 146.2 . . . 1994 7 147.0 . . . 1994 8 147.7 . . . 1994 9 144.3 . . . 1994 10 146.9 . . . 1994 11 142.5 . . . 1994 12 137.5 145.78 4.35 -4.89 1995 1 133.3 . . . 1995 2 134.5 . . . 1995 3 136.8 . . . 1995 4 138.5 . . . 1995 5 134.1 . . . 1995 6 131.3 . . . 1995 7 129.7 . . . 1995 8 126.1 . . . 1995 9 125.6 . . . 1995 10 125.7 . . . 1995 11 125.9 . . . 1995 12 125.7 130.60 -10.41 -8.57 1996 1 126.9 . . . 1996 2 125.6 . . . 1996 3 127.1 . . . 1996 4 127.1 . . . 1996 5 126.8 . . . 1996 6 127.1 . . . 1996 7 127.9 . . . 1996 8 126.2 . . . 1996 9 126.0 . . . 1996 10 126.9 . . . 1996 11 117.1 . . . 1996 12 118.4 125.24 -4.10 -5.78 1997 1 113.7 . . . 1997 2 111.7 . . . 1997 3 116.9 . . . 1997 4 114.6 . . . 1997 5 122.0 . . . 1997 6 118.5 . . . 1997 7 116.6 . . . 1997 8 114.8 . . . 1997 9 112.8 . . . 1997 10 114.2 . . . 1997 11 113.3 . . . 1997 12 107.4 114.69 -8.42 -9.33 1998 1 101.0 . . . 1998 2 97.2 . . . 1998 3 104.1 . . . 1998 4 112.4 . . . 1998 5 110.3 . . . 1998 6 112.9 . . . 1998 7 119.5 . . . 1998 8 115.0 . . . 1998 9 113.4 . . . 1998 10 105.7 . . . 1998 11 105.3 . . . 1998 12 103.5 108.36 -5.52 -3.58 1999 1 98.4 . . . 1999 2 98.2 . . . 1999 3 95.2 . . . 1999 4 96.4 . . . 1999 5 91.0 . . . 1999 6 92.1 . . . 1999 7 95.5 . . . 1999 8 98.1 . . . 1999 9 100.0 . . . 1999 10 99.9 . . . 1999 11 92.4 . . . 1999 12 88.0 95.43 -11.93 -15.02 2000 1 91.5 . . . 2000 2 92.3 . . . 2000 3 94.3 . . . 2000 4 91.9 . . . 2000 5 98.1 . . . 2000 6 100.3 . . . 2000 7 100.0 . . . 2000 8 102.7 . . . 2000 9 104.5 . . . 2000 10 109.0 . . . 2000 11 112.8 . . . 2000 12 110.3 100.63 5.45 25.39 2001 1 110.4 . . . 2001 2 106.1 . . . 2001 3 106.1 . . . 2001 4 103.7 . . . 2001 5 103.9 . . . 2001 6 103.6 . . . 2001 7 103.6 . . . 2001 8 102.2 . . . 2001 9 110.6 . . . 2001 10 114.3 . . . 2001 11 120.0 . . . 2001 12 120.7 108.78 8.10 9.46 2002 1 116.8 . . . 2002 2 116.2 . . . 2002 3 113.1 . . . 2002 4 115.4 . . . 2002 5 119.2 . . . 2002 6 116.7 . . . 2002 7 114.4 . . . 2002 8 118.5 . . . 2002 9 120.0 . . . 2002 10 121.2 . . . 2002 11 123.2 . . . 2002 12 123.8 118.21 8.68 2.57 2003 1 117.6 . . . 2003 2 123.4 . . . 2003 3 129.1 . . . 2003 4 128.9 . . . 2003 5 130.6 . . . 2003 6 133.1 . . . 2003 7 134.9 . . . 2003 8 130.5 . . . 2003 9 121.8 . . . 2003 10 117.6 . . . 2003 11 118.0 . . . 2003 12 119.9 125.44 6.12 -3.20 2004 1 117.8 . . . 2004 2 114.6 . . . 2004 3 112.4 . . . 2004 4 116.0 . . . 2004 5 116.9 . . . 2004 6 115.2 . . . 2004 7 112.3 . . . 2004 8 105.8 . . . 2004 9 109.6 . . . 2004 10 110.6 . . . 2004 11 109.1 . . . 2004 12 107.8 112.34 -10.45 -10.11 2005 1 108.7 . . . 2005 2 106.3 . . . 2005 3 102.3 . . . 2005 4 101.0 . . . 2005 5 102.2 . . . 2005 6 104.4 . . . 2005 7 104.5 . . . 2005 8 102.8 . . . 2005 9 233.7 . . . 2005 10 235.9 . . . 2005 11 239.9 . . . 2005 12 125.9 138.96 23.70 16.79 2006 1 89.0 . . . 2006 2 83.2 . . . 2006 3 79.9 . . . 2006 4 75.7 . . . 2006 5 75.6 . . . 2006 6 70.0 . . . 2006 7 61.9 . . . 2006 8 72.4 . . . 2006 9 78.2 . . . 2006 10 83.3 . . . 2006 11 82.7 . . . 2006 12 81.0 77.74 -44.06 -35.63 2007 1 76.2 . . . 2007 2 75.9 . . . 2007 3 78.8 . . . 2007 4 80.6 . . . 2007 5 81.9 . . . 2007 6 73.1 . . . 2007 7 73.0 . . . 2007 8 74.5 . . . 2007 9 78.0 . . . 2007 10 71.4 . . . 2007 11 75.1 . . . 2007 12 79.9 76.53