High Unemployment Area
St. Joseph, LA Current Unemployment - 4.8%
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001
2000
1999
1998
1997
1996
1995
1994
1993
1992
1991
1990
St. Joseph, LA Unemployment Rate
Month/Year
St. Joseph, LA%
Louisiana%
National %
1 / 2022
5.3%
4.3%
4.0%
2 / 2022
4.4%
3.9%
3.8%
3 / 2022
4.6%
3.8%
3.6%
4 / 2022
4.4%
3.5%
3.6%
5 / 2022
4.6%
3.6%
3.6%
6 / 2022
5.7%
4.6%
3.6%
7 / 2022
6.3%
4.5%
3.5%
8 / 2022
4.8%
3.8%
3.7%
Month/Year
St. Joseph, LA%
Louisiana%
National %
1 / 2021
7.5%
7.6%
6.3%
2 / 2021
7.1%
7.1%
6.2%
3 / 2021
6.9%
6.6%
6.0%
4 / 2021
5.7%
6.7%
6.1%
5 / 2021
6.4%
6.7%
5.8%
6 / 2021
7.5%
7.4%
5.9%
7 / 2021
7.1%
6.3%
5.4%
8 / 2021
5.9%
5.6%
5.2%
9 / 2021
4.9%
5.1%
4.7%
10 / 2021
4.7%
4.3%
4.6%
11 / 2021
4.7%
4.0%
4.2%
12 / 2021
4.2%
3.6%
3.9%
Month/Year
St. Joseph, LA%
Louisiana%
National %
1 / 2020
9.6%
5.7%
3.6%
2 / 2020
8.4%
4.3%
3.5%
3 / 2020
10.2%
6.3%
4.4%
4 / 2020
7.9%
14.5%
14.7%
5 / 2020
10.3%
13.9%
13.3%
6 / 2020
9.6%
10.4%
11.1%
7 / 2020
9.5%
10.0%
10.2%
8 / 2020
7.6%
8.0%
8.4%
9 / 2020
7.2%
8.1%
7.9%
10 / 2020
6.4%
9.3%
6.9%
11 / 2020
6.9%
7.3%
6.7%
12 / 2020
7.0%
7.3%
6.7%
Month/Year
St. Joseph, LA%
Louisiana%
National %
1 / 2019
7.8%
5.2%
4.0%
2 / 2019
7.0%
4.2%
3.8%
3 / 2019
6.3%
4.1%
3.8%
4 / 2019
7.1%
3.8%
3.6%
5 / 2019
7.9%
4.3%
3.6%
6 / 2019
10.5%
5.6%
3.7%
7 / 2019
11.0%
5.5%
3.7%
8 / 2019
9.1%
5.4%
3.7%
9 / 2019
7.6%
5.0%
3.5%
10 / 2019
8.0%
5.0%
3.6%
11 / 2019
9.1%
5.0%
3.5%
12 / 2019
8.4%
4.9%
3.5%
Month/Year
St. Joseph, LA%
Louisiana%
National %
1 / 2018
7.9%
4.9%
4.1%
2 / 2018
7.3%
4.4%
4.1%
3 / 2018
7.3%
4.5%
4.0%
4 / 2018
7.9%
4.5%
3.9%
5 / 2018
7.5%
4.8%
3.8%
6 / 2018
10.3%
6.2%
4.0%
7 / 2018
9.5%
5.7%
3.9%
8 / 2018
8.2%
5.4%
3.8%
9 / 2018
7.6%
4.9%
3.7%
10 / 2018
6.4%
4.6%
3.8%
11 / 2018
5.8%
4.3%
3.7%
12 / 2018
6.1%
4.3%
3.9%
Month/Year
St. Joseph, LA%
Louisiana%
National %
1 / 2017
10.3%
6.1%
4.7%
2 / 2017
9.7%
5.4%
4.7%
3 / 2017
8.8%
5.2%
4.4%
4 / 2017
8.0%
5.0%
4.4%
5 / 2017
8.5%
5.1%
4.4%
6 / 2017
9.2%
5.9%
4.3%
7 / 2017
9.5%
5.6%
4.3%
8 / 2017
8.9%
5.6%
4.4%
9 / 2017
8.1%
4.9%
4.2%
10 / 2017
6.5%
4.4%
4.1%
11 / 2017
6.7%
4.2%
4.2%
12 / 2017
6.5%
4.1%
4.1%
Month/Year
St. Joseph, LA%
Louisiana%
National %
1 / 2016
9.8%
6.4%
4.9%
2 / 2016
9.3%
5.8%
4.9%
3 / 2016
9.6%
6.0%
5.0%
4 / 2016
10.0%
5.7%
5.0%
5 / 2016
9.4%
5.8%
4.8%
6 / 2016
11.2%
7.0%
4.9%
7 / 2016
11.2%
6.7%
4.8%
8 / 2016
10.3%
6.6%
4.9%
9 / 2016
9.8%
6.4%
5.0%
10 / 2016
9.4%
5.9%
4.9%
11 / 2016
8.2%
5.4%
4.7%
12 / 2016
8.9%
5.3%
4.7%
Month/Year
St. Joseph, LA%
Louisiana%
National %
1 / 2015
11.8%
7.2%
5.7%
2 / 2015
10.7%
6.4%
5.5%
3 / 2015
10.2%
6.3%
5.4%
4 / 2015
9.5%
6.0%
5.4%
5 / 2015
9.9%
6.4%
5.6%
6 / 2015
11.0%
7.1%
5.3%
7 / 2015
11.0%
6.8%
5.2%
8 / 2015
9.2%
6.4%
5.1%
9 / 2015
8.5%
6.1%
5.0%
10 / 2015
8.1%
6.0%
5.0%
11 / 2015
8.4%
5.7%
5.1%
12 / 2015
8.6%
5.5%
5.0%
Month/Year
St. Joseph, LA%
Louisiana%
National %
1 / 2014
8.2%
5.7%
6.6%
2 / 2014
7.6%
5.3%
6.7%
3 / 2014
8.4%
5.6%
6.7%
4 / 2014
7.4%
5.1%
6.2%
5 / 2014
9.7%
6.1%
6.3%
6 / 2014
11.2%
7.0%
6.1%
7 / 2014
10.8%
7.2%
6.2%
8 / 2014
10.2%
7.4%
6.1%
9 / 2014
9.8%
7.0%
5.9%
10 / 2014
10.0%
6.9%
5.7%
11 / 2014
9.7%
6.8%
5.8%
12 / 2014
10.2%
6.5%
5.6%
Month/Year
St. Joseph, LA%
Louisiana%
National %
1 / 2013
11.7%
7.9%
8.0%
2 / 2013
9.9%
6.9%
7.7%
3 / 2013
10.5%
6.8%
7.5%
4 / 2013
9.5%
6.6%
7.6%
5 / 2013
10.1%
7.0%
7.5%
6 / 2013
11.7%
8.0%
7.5%
7 / 2013
10.5%
7.3%
7.3%
8 / 2013
8.5%
7.0%
7.2%
9 / 2013
8.0%
6.5%
7.2%
10 / 2013
7.9%
6.2%
7.2%
11 / 2013
7.2%
5.5%
6.9%
12 / 2013
7.1%
5.0%
6.7%
Month/Year
St. Joseph, LA%
Louisiana%
National %
1 / 2012
13.4%
8.0%
8.3%
2 / 2012
11.2%
7.3%
8.3%
3 / 2012
11.6%
7.2%
8.2%
4 / 2012
11.2%
6.7%
8.2%
5 / 2012
11.2%
7.2%
8.2%
6 / 2012
12.9%
8.3%
8.2%
7 / 2012
11.8%
7.8%
8.2%
8 / 2012
10.2%
7.4%
8.1%
9 / 2012
9.2%
6.6%
7.8%
10 / 2012
8.8%
6.5%
7.8%
11 / 2012
8.7%
5.9%
7.7%
12 / 2012
9.9%
6.5%
7.9%
Month/Year
St. Joseph, LA%
Louisiana%
National %
1 / 2011
16.0%
8.8%
9.1%
2 / 2011
14.5%
7.9%
9.0%
3 / 2011
14.8%
7.8%
9.0%
4 / 2011
12.5%
7.4%
9.1%
5 / 2011
12.4%
7.7%
9.0%
6 / 2011
14.0%
8.7%
9.1%
7 / 2011
13.1%
8.2%
9.0%
8 / 2011
11.8%
8.1%
9.0%
9 / 2011
11.6%
7.7%
9.0%
10 / 2011
12.0%
7.5%
8.8%
11 / 2011
11.3%
6.9%
8.6%
12 / 2011
11.5%
7.0%
8.5%
Month/Year
St. Joseph, LA%
Louisiana%
National %
1 / 2010
15.9%
8.2%
9.8%
2 / 2010
14.0%
7.2%
9.8%
3 / 2010
13.5%
7.3%
9.9%
4 / 2010
12.6%
7.1%
9.9%
5 / 2010
13.1%
7.6%
9.6%
6 / 2010
14.6%
8.6%
9.4%
7 / 2010
13.9%
8.4%
9.4%
8 / 2010
13.4%
8.7%
9.5%
9 / 2010
13.1%
8.2%
9.5%
10 / 2010
12.7%
8.1%
9.4%
11 / 2010
14.1%
8.1%
9.8%
12 / 2010
14.8%
7.9%
9.3%
Month/Year
St. Joseph, LA%
Louisiana%
National %
1 / 2009
12.9%
6.7%
7.8%
2 / 2009
11.6%
6.1%
8.3%
3 / 2009
11.3%
6.2%
8.7%
4 / 2009
9.7%
5.8%
9.0%
5 / 2009
9.5%
6.5%
9.4%
6 / 2009
12.8%
7.8%
9.5%
7 / 2009
14.9%
7.5%
9.5%
8 / 2009
13.3%
7.4%
9.6%
9 / 2009
12.9%
7.1%
9.8%
10 / 2009
11.4%
7.0%
10.0%
11 / 2009
11.3%
6.7%
9.9%
12 / 2009
12.7%
7.0%
9.9%
Month/Year
St. Joseph, LA%
Louisiana%
National %
1 / 2008
9.0%
4.8%
5.0%
2 / 2008
7.9%
3.9%
4.9%
3 / 2008
7.4%
4.2%
5.1%
4 / 2008
7.1%
3.6%
5.0%
5 / 2008
7.4%
4.3%
5.4%
6 / 2008
9.7%
5.4%
5.6%
7 / 2008
10.1%
5.2%
5.8%
8 / 2008
9.0%
5.5%
6.1%
9 / 2008
8.3%
5.7%
6.1%
10 / 2008
8.2%
5.4%
6.5%
11 / 2008
8.5%
5.3%
6.8%
12 / 2008
10.2%
5.5%
7.3%
Month/Year
St. Joseph, LA%
Louisiana%
National %
1 / 2007
9.2%
4.9%
4.6%
2 / 2007
7.9%
4.0%
4.5%
3 / 2007
7.4%
4.1%
4.4%
4 / 2007
7.4%
4.0%
4.5%
5 / 2007
7.2%
4.2%
4.4%
6 / 2007
8.7%
5.1%
4.6%
7 / 2007
8.2%
4.7%
4.7%
8 / 2007
7.1%
4.4%
4.6%
9 / 2007
6.6%
4.1%
4.7%
10 / 2007
6.1%
3.8%
4.7%
11 / 2007
6.2%
3.7%
4.7%
12 / 2007
8.4%
4.1%
5.0%
Month/Year
St. Joseph, LA%
Louisiana%
National %
1 / 2006
12.6%
6.1%
4.7%
2 / 2006
9.6%
4.5%
4.8%
3 / 2006
8.3%
4.3%
4.7%
4 / 2006
8.2%
4.1%
4.7%
5 / 2006
8.1%
4.3%
4.6%
6 / 2006
8.8%
5.1%
4.6%
7 / 2006
7.3%
4.5%
4.7%
8 / 2006
7.1%
4.5%
4.7%
9 / 2006
6.1%
4.2%
4.5%
10 / 2006
5.7%
4.0%
4.4%
11 / 2006
6.3%
4.1%
4.5%
12 / 2006
7.4%
3.9%
4.4%
Month/Year
St. Joseph, LA%
Louisiana%
National %
1 / 2005
11.8%
6.3%
5.3%
2 / 2005
10.9%
5.7%
5.4%
3 / 2005
10.6%
5.4%
5.2%
4 / 2005
9.4%
5.1%
5.2%
5 / 2005
8.3%
5.6%
5.1%
6 / 2005
9.7%
6.6%
5.0%
7 / 2005
9.1%
6.2%
5.0%
8 / 2005
9.4%
6.1%
4.9%
9 / 2005
23.4%
10.9%
5.0%
10 / 2005
20.4%
10.6%
5.0%
11 / 2005
20.4%
10.3%
5.0%
12 / 2005
15.6%
6.7%
4.9%
Month/Year
St. Joseph, LA%
Louisiana%
National %
1 / 2004
10.4%
6.6%
5.7%
2 / 2004
8.8%
5.6%
5.6%
3 / 2004
9.4%
5.9%
5.8%
4 / 2004
8.4%
5.5%
5.6%
5 / 2004
8.4%
5.9%
5.6%
6 / 2004
9.5%
7.0%
5.6%
7 / 2004
8.1%
6.4%
5.5%
8 / 2004
7.6%
5.9%
5.4%
9 / 2004
7.2%
5.7%
5.4%
10 / 2004
7.4%
5.6%
5.5%
11 / 2004
8.0%
5.5%
5.4%
12 / 2004
9.5%
5.5%
5.4%
Month/Year
St. Joseph, LA%
Louisiana%
National %
1 / 2003
11.1%
6.9%
5.8%
2 / 2003
9.9%
6.1%
5.9%
3 / 2003
10.7%
6.3%
5.9%
4 / 2003
9.3%
6.1%
6.0%
5 / 2003
8.8%
6.5%
6.1%
6 / 2003
10.8%
7.9%
6.3%
7 / 2003
9.8%
7.2%
6.2%
8 / 2003
9.0%
6.9%
6.1%
9 / 2003
8.3%
6.3%
6.1%
10 / 2003
7.1%
5.8%
6.0%
11 / 2003
7.4%
5.6%
5.8%
12 / 2003
8.7%
5.4%
5.7%
Month/Year
St. Joseph, LA%
Louisiana%
National %
1 / 2002
11.9%
6.9%
5.7%
2 / 2002
9.9%
5.8%
5.7%
3 / 2002
10.0%
5.8%
5.7%
4 / 2002
9.2%
5.7%
5.9%
5 / 2002
8.2%
5.9%
5.8%
6 / 2002
9.4%
7.1%
5.8%
7 / 2002
8.3%
6.4%
5.8%
8 / 2002
8.3%
6.4%
5.7%
9 / 2002
7.7%
6.0%
5.7%
10 / 2002
6.7%
5.9%
5.7%
11 / 2002
7.5%
6.0%
5.9%
12 / 2002
7.7%
6.0%
6.0%
Month/Year
St. Joseph, LA%
Louisiana%
National %
1 / 2001
11.3%
6.4%
4.2%
2 / 2001
9.5%
5.3%
4.2%
3 / 2001
10.3%
5.5%
4.3%
4 / 2001
8.2%
5.1%
4.4%
5 / 2001
7.9%
5.2%
4.3%
6 / 2001
9.2%
6.3%
4.5%
7 / 2001
7.8%
5.7%
4.6%
8 / 2001
7.9%
5.9%
4.9%
9 / 2001
7.8%
5.8%
5.0%
10 / 2001
7.4%
5.9%
5.3%
11 / 2001
7.9%
5.9%
5.5%
12 / 2001
9.8%
5.9%
5.7%
Month/Year
St. Joseph, LA%
Louisiana%
National %
1 / 2000
8.8%
5.5%
4.0%
2 / 2000
8.1%
4.8%
4.1%
3 / 2000
8.2%
4.9%
4.0%
4 / 2000
6.9%
4.4%
3.8%
5 / 2000
7.6%
5.0%
4.0%
6 / 2000
8.6%
6.1%
4.0%
7 / 2000
7.1%
5.7%
4.0%
8 / 2000
7.3%
5.8%
4.1%
9 / 2000
6.4%
5.5%
3.9%
10 / 2000
6.6%
5.3%
3.9%
11 / 2000
7.9%
5.4%
3.9%
12 / 2000
8.2%
5.2%
3.9%
Month/Year
St. Joseph, LA%
Louisiana%
National %
1 / 1999
10.3%
5.6%
4.3%
2 / 1999
8.8%
4.9%
4.4%
3 / 1999
7.5%
4.6%
4.2%
4 / 1999
5.5%
4.5%
4.3%
5 / 1999
5.8%
4.6%
4.2%
6 / 1999
6.1%
5.9%
4.3%
7 / 1999
5.8%
5.7%
4.3%
8 / 1999
5.2%
5.5%
4.2%
9 / 1999
5.2%
5.4%
4.2%
10 / 1999
5.2%
5.1%
4.1%
11 / 1999
6.6%
4.6%
4.1%
12 / 1999
7.1%
4.4%
4.0%
Month/Year
St. Joseph, LA%
Louisiana%
National %
1 / 1998
10.2%
5.9%
4.6%
2 / 1998
8.8%
5.0%
4.6%
3 / 1998
9.4%
5.4%
4.7%
4 / 1998
9.1%
5.1%
4.3%
5 / 1998
9.2%
5.6%
4.4%
6 / 1998
9.0%
7.0%
4.5%
7 / 1998
6.8%
6.6%
4.5%
8 / 1998
7.3%
6.4%
4.5%
9 / 1998
7.1%
6.0%
4.6%
10 / 1998
5.6%
5.4%
4.5%
11 / 1998
6.1%
5.0%
4.4%
12 / 1998
7.3%
4.8%
4.4%
Month/Year
St. Joseph, LA%
Louisiana%
National %
1 / 1997
13.1%
6.7%
5.3%
2 / 1997
10.0%
5.8%
5.2%
3 / 1997
9.5%
6.0%
5.2%
4 / 1997
7.1%
5.6%
5.1%
5 / 1997
6.8%
6.1%
4.9%
6 / 1997
9.2%
7.3%
5.0%
7 / 1997
7.3%
6.6%
4.9%
8 / 1997
6.1%
6.4%
4.8%
9 / 1997
6.6%
6.0%
4.9%
10 / 1997
5.0%
5.6%
4.7%
11 / 1997
6.8%
5.1%
4.6%
12 / 1997
8.7%
5.0%
4.7%
Month/Year
St. Joseph, LA%
Louisiana%
National %
1 / 1996
12.6%
7.5%
5.6%
2 / 1996
9.7%
6.4%
5.5%
3 / 1996
8.2%
6.5%
5.5%
4 / 1996
8.1%
6.3%
5.6%
5 / 1996
8.6%
6.6%
5.6%
6 / 1996
8.4%
7.5%
5.3%
7 / 1996
7.9%
7.3%
5.5%
8 / 1996
7.4%
6.8%
5.1%
9 / 1996
7.9%
6.5%
5.2%
10 / 1996
6.8%
6.2%
5.2%
11 / 1996
8.9%
6.0%
5.4%
12 / 1996
9.5%
5.7%
5.4%
Month/Year
St. Joseph, LA%
Louisiana%
National %
1 / 1995
12.9%
7.9%
5.6%
2 / 1995
10.0%
6.9%
5.4%
3 / 1995
10.3%
6.9%
5.4%
4 / 1995
8.0%
7.0%
5.8%
5 / 1995
7.4%
7.0%
5.6%
6 / 1995
8.4%
8.0%
5.6%
7 / 1995
7.7%
7.5%
5.7%
8 / 1995
7.0%
7.2%
5.7%
9 / 1995
6.3%
6.8%
5.6%
10 / 1995
5.7%
6.4%
5.5%
11 / 1995
8.8%
6.2%
5.6%
12 / 1995
10.7%
6.1%
5.6%
Month/Year
St. Joseph, LA%
Louisiana%
National %
1 / 1994
12.1%
8.9%
6.6%
2 / 1994
10.2%
8.0%
6.6%
3 / 1994
9.1%
7.9%
6.5%
4 / 1994
7.4%
7.6%
6.4%
5 / 1994
8.4%
7.6%
6.1%
6 / 1994
8.2%
8.8%
6.1%
7 / 1994
8.1%
8.4%
6.1%
8 / 1994
8.7%
8.2%
6.0%
9 / 1994
7.4%
7.7%
5.9%
10 / 1994
7.1%
7.5%
5.8%
11 / 1994
7.6%
7.0%
5.6%
12 / 1994
11.4%
6.6%
5.5%
Month/Year
St. Joseph, LA%
Louisiana%
National %
1 / 1993
12.3%
8.3%
7.3%
2 / 1993
9.6%
7.4%
7.1%
3 / 1993
8.9%
7.2%
7.0%
4 / 1993
8.0%
7.0%
7.1%
5 / 1993
7.7%
7.2%
7.1%
6 / 1993
8.3%
8.5%
7.0%
7 / 1993
7.2%
8.0%
6.9%
8 / 1993
6.7%
7.8%
6.8%
9 / 1993
6.5%
7.6%
6.7%
10 / 1993
6.4%
7.7%
6.8%
11 / 1993
7.2%
7.5%
6.6%
12 / 1993
9.8%
7.3%
6.5%
Month/Year
St. Joseph, LA%
Louisiana%
National %
1 / 1992
12.5%
8.2%
7.3%
2 / 1992
10.6%
7.7%
7.4%
3 / 1992
8.5%
7.5%
7.4%
4 / 1992
7.2%
7.3%
7.4%
5 / 1992
7.1%
7.9%
7.6%
6 / 1992
9.2%
9.5%
7.8%
7 / 1992
7.7%
8.8%
7.7%
8 / 1992
6.8%
8.7%
7.6%
9 / 1992
6.7%
8.4%
7.6%
10 / 1992
5.4%
7.6%
7.3%
11 / 1992
6.3%
7.5%
7.4%
12 / 1992
9.3%
7.3%
7.4%
Month/Year
St. Joseph, LA%
Louisiana%
National %
1 / 1991
13.2%
7.7%
6.4%
2 / 1991
10.1%
7.0%
6.6%
3 / 1991
8.0%
6.9%
6.8%
4 / 1991
7.8%
6.5%
6.7%
5 / 1991
8.9%
7.3%
6.9%
6 / 1991
8.8%
8.4%
6.9%
7 / 1991
9.0%
7.8%
6.8%
8 / 1991
7.9%
7.6%
6.9%
9 / 1991
8.2%
7.3%
6.9%
10 / 1991
7.2%
7.0%
7.0%
11 / 1991
7.2%
6.8%
7.0%
12 / 1991
11.0%
7.0%
7.3%
Month/Year
St. Joseph, LA%
Louisiana%
National %
1 / 1990
10.7%
6.5%
5.4%
2 / 1990
8.7%
5.6%
5.3%
3 / 1990
6.4%
5.2%
5.2%
4 / 1990
6.0%
5.2%
5.4%
5 / 1990
5.8%
5.5%
5.4%
6 / 1990
7.0%
6.7%
5.2%
7 / 1990
7.3%
6.5%
5.5%
8 / 1990
7.7%
6.7%
5.7%
9 / 1990
6.6%
6.9%
5.9%
10 / 1990
6.1%
6.4%
5.9%
11 / 1990
8.0%
6.5%
6.2%
12 / 1990
8.5%
6.6%
6.3%