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Basic Info

New Orleans, LA Unemployment Rate is at 4.30%, compared to 4.60% last month and 4.50% last year. This is lower than the long term average of 6.95%.

Stats

Last Value 4.30%
Latest Period Dec 2025
Last Updated Feb 6 2026, 13:09 EST
Long Term Average 6.95%
Average Growth Rate 8.22%
Value from Last Month 4.60%
Change from Last Month -6.52%
Value from 1 Year Ago 4.50%
Change from 1 Year Ago -4.44%
Frequency Monthly
Unit Percent
Adjustment Not Seasonally Adjusted
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Historical Data

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Date Value
December 31, 2025 4.30%
November 30, 2025 4.60%
October 31, 2025
September 30, 2025 4.80%
August 31, 2025 4.80%
July 31, 2025 5.40%
June 30, 2025 5.70%
May 31, 2025 5.00%
April 30, 2025 4.30%
March 31, 2025 4.60%
February 28, 2025 4.40%
January 31, 2025 4.80%
December 31, 2024 4.50%
November 30, 2024 4.80%
October 31, 2024 5.10%
September 30, 2024 5.00%
August 31, 2024 5.40%
July 31, 2024 5.60%
June 30, 2024 5.60%
May 31, 2024 4.30%
April 30, 2024 4.20%
March 31, 2024 4.50%
February 29, 2024 4.70%
January 31, 2024 5.10%
December 31, 2023 4.30%
Date Value
November 30, 2023 4.40%
October 31, 2023 4.60%
September 30, 2023 4.60%
August 31, 2023 5.00%
July 31, 2023 4.60%
June 30, 2023 5.00%
May 31, 2023 4.20%
April 30, 2023 3.60%
March 31, 2023 4.00%
February 28, 2023 4.20%
January 31, 2023 4.50%
December 31, 2022 3.70%
November 30, 2022 3.60%
October 31, 2022 3.70%
September 30, 2022 4.10%
August 31, 2022 4.70%
July 31, 2022 5.00%
June 30, 2022 5.20%
May 31, 2022 4.30%
April 30, 2022 4.10%
March 31, 2022 4.50%
February 28, 2022 4.90%
January 31, 2022 5.70%
December 31, 2021 4.60%
November 30, 2021 5.30%

Basic Info

New Orleans, LA Unemployment Rate is at 4.30%, compared to 4.60% last month and 4.50% last year. This is lower than the long term average of 6.95%.

Stats

Last Value 4.30%
Latest Period Dec 2025
Last Updated Feb 6 2026, 13:09 EST
Long Term Average 6.95%
Average Growth Rate 8.22%
Value from Last Month 4.60%
Change from Last Month -6.52%
Value from 1 Year Ago 4.50%
Change from 1 Year Ago -4.44%
Frequency Monthly
Unit Percent
Adjustment Not Seasonally Adjusted
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