Ranking of Louisiana Cities By Unemployment Rate in April 2024

Updated on August 3, 2025.

According to data from the US BLS, for April 2024, among all Louisiana cities, Monroe had the highest unemployment rate (5.4%), followed by New Iberia (4.3%), and New Orleans (4.2%).

The chart below shows the top 13 cities and the table below shows the ranking of all Louisiana cities.

You can see similar information for other states and the ranking of all cities in the United States.

Related Topics: Louisiana BLS Topic List.
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Ranking of Louisiana Cities By Unemployment Rate in April 2024
Monroe
New Iberia
New Orleans
Slidell
Shreveport
Baton Rouge
Alexandria
Lake Charles
Bossier City
Lafayette
Ranking of Louisiana Cities By Unemployment Rate in April 2024
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Rank City Unemployment Rate (%)
1 Monroe 5.4
2 New Iberia 4.3
3 New Orleans 4.2
3 Slidell 4.2
4 Shreveport 4.1
5 Baton Rouge 3.9
6 Alexandria 3.7
6 Lake Charles 3.7
7 Bossier City 3.6
8 Lafayette 3.3
9 Houma 3.2
10 Kenner 3.1
11 Central 2.8