Louisiana Unemployment Rate By County in August, 2020
Updated on April 6, 2023.

The seasonally adjusted Unemployment Rate of Louisiana in August, 2020 was 9.1%, according to recent data from the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics.

The 3 counties with the highest unemployment rate (not seasonally adjusted) in August, 2020 were:

  1. Orleans: 14.7%
  2. St. Helena: 14.7%
  3. East Carroll: 13.7%

On the other hand, the 3 counties with the lowest unemployment rate (not seasonally adjusted) in August, 2020 were:

  1. LaSalle: 5.3%
  2. West Feliciana: 5.7%
  3. Jackson: 5.8%

Use the interactive visualization and table below to explore this data for each Louisiana county for August, 2020. You can also see links at the bottom of this page for similar data for other months, and also the historical unemployment rate for each of Louisiana's counties.

See also: Historical Louisiana Unemployment Rate.

Louisiana Unemployment Rate By County in August, 2020 (%)
Louisiana Unemployment Rate By County in August, 2020
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County Unemployment Rate (%)
Acadia 8.5
Allen 10.4
Ascension 7.3
Assumption 11.6
Avoyelles 8.9
Beauregard 7.1
Bienville 9.2
Bossier 6.9
Caddo 10.7
Calcasieu 9.7
Caldwell 7.8
Cameron 5.9
Catahoula 8.3
Claiborne 7.5
Concordia 9.3
De Soto 8.2
East Baton Rouge 9.1
East Carroll 13.7
East Feliciana 7.8
Evangeline 9.4
Franklin 9.2
Grant 7
Iberia 11.5
Iberville 11.9
Jackson 5.8
Jefferson 10.6
Jefferson Davis 8.2
Lafayette 8
Lafourche 7.2
LaSalle 5.3
Lincoln 7.3
Livingston 6.8
Madison 9.3
Morehouse 10.9
Natchitoches 8.3
Orleans 14.7
Ouachita 8.3
Plaquemines 7.7
Pointe Coupee 9
Rapides 7
Red River 7.3
Richland 8.6
Sabine 6.4
St. Bernard 11.8
St. Charles 8.7
St. Helena 14.7
St. James 11.7
St. John the Baptist 13.4
St. Landry 10.2
St. Martin 9.6
St. Mary 10.8
St. Tammany 7.1
Tangipahoa 11
Tensas 8.6
Terrebonne 8.9
Union 8.1
Vermilion 8.5
Vernon 7.6
Washington 9.7
Webster 9
West Baton Rouge 8.3
West Carroll 9.4
West Feliciana 5.7
Winn 8.4

Louisiana Unemployment Rate For Other Months and Years

Use the following links to see Louisiana's unemployment rate for other months and years. Or see links for all the available months and years here.
2020
2021
2022