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Available Labor Force

Available labor force stastistics represent all residents of Iberia Parish that are of legal age and are capable of working.  It includes individuals who are either employed or unemployed.

Month/Year Available Labor Force
Oct 10 34082
Nov 10 33793
Dec 10 33350
Jan 11 32789
Feb 11 32378
Mar 11 32530
Apr 11 32554
May 11 32842
Jun 11 33366
Jul 11 33111
Aug 11 32736
Sep 11 32723
Oct 11 33030
Nov 11 30833

Source: Louisiana Department Of Labor


Numbers shown in thousands. Source: Louisiana Department Of Labor

Iberia Parish Unemployment Rate

The unemployment rate statistic indicates the percentage of the available workforce that is unemployed.  The percentages in the graph are the annual averages.

Month/Year Iberia Parish Unemployment Rate
Oct 10 8.2%
Nov 10 7.8%
Dec 10 7.2%
Jan 11 8.7%
Feb 11 8.0%
Mar 11 8.0%
Apr 11 7.4%
May 11 8.0%
Jun 11 7.8%
Jul 11 7.6%
Aug 11 7.0%
Sep 11 6.6%
Oct 11 6.9%
Nov 11 6.3%

Source: Louisiana Department Of Labor


Numbers shown as a percentage. Source: Louisiana Department of Labor


Why Choose Iberia
It may come as a surprise
but living in one of the most beautiful places in the US doesn't come at a high cost. The cost of living in Iberia Louisiana's cities and towns are at or
below the national average.