Ranking of Louisiana Counties By Unemployment Rate in May 2021

Updated on June 21, 2024.

According to data from the US BLS, for May 2021, among all Louisiana counties, East Carroll had the highest unemployment rate (10.4%), followed by St. Helena (10.3%), and Orleans (9.4%).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties and the table below shows the ranking of all Louisiana counties.

You can see similar ranking of all counties in the United States.

Related Topics: Louisiana BLS Topic List.
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Ranking of Louisiana Counties By Unemployment Rate in May 2021
East Carroll
St. Helena
Orleans
St. John the Baptist
Iberville
Assumption
St. James
Morehouse
Iberia
St. Bernard
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Rank County Unemployment Rate (%)
1 East Carroll 10.4
2 St. Helena 10.3
3 Orleans 9.4
4 St. John the Baptist 9.2
5 Iberville 8
6 Assumption 7.9
6 St. James 7.9
7 Morehouse 7.8
8 Iberia 7.6
8 St. Bernard 7.6
9 St. Mary 7.4
10 Madison 7.2
11 Caddo 7
12 St. Landry 6.9
12 Tangipahoa 6.9
13 Bienville 6.6
13 Jefferson 6.6
13 West Carroll 6.6
14 Washington 6.5
15 Tensas 6.4
16 Calcasieu 6.3
16 Concordia 6.3
16 Pointe Coupee 6.3
17 Franklin 6.2
17 St. Martin 6.2
18 Allen 6.1
19 Webster 6
20 East Baton Rouge 5.9
20 Terrebonne 5.9
21 Evangeline 5.8
22 Avoyelles 5.7
22 Richland 5.7
23 Ouachita 5.6
24 Catahoula 5.5
24 Vermilion 5.5
24 West Baton Rouge 5.5
25 Acadia 5.4
25 Claiborne 5.4
25 Jefferson Davis 5.4
25 Vernon 5.4
26 De Soto 5.3
26 St. Charles 5.3
26 Union 5.3
27 Winn 5.2
28 East Feliciana 5
28 Lafayette 5
28 Natchitoches 5
29 Caldwell 4.9
30 Ascension 4.7
30 Lafourche 4.7
30 Lincoln 4.7
31 Beauregard 4.6
31 Plaquemines 4.6
31 Red River 4.6
32 Rapides 4.4
33 Bossier 4.3
34 Grant 4.2
34 St. Tammany 4.2
34 West Feliciana 4.2
35 Livingston 4.1
36 Jackson 4
37 Sabine 3.9
38 Cameron 3.7
39 LaSalle 3.5