Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS)
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics · Business & economy
- Published by
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- Status on DatenUS
- Live
- Data as of 09/01/2026
- License
- Public domain
- Records loaded
- 14,673
- From the latest update
What this data covers
Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS) is published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. DatenUS uses it for: Unemployment rates and labor force by state, metro area and county. We load it on a schedule from the official source and show the date of the latest update on every page that uses it.
Official source: bls.gov
Where to see this data on DatenUS
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS) data free to use?
- Yes. Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS) is a work of the U.S. government and is in the public domain. You can use it without a license; citing U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics is good practice.
- Who publishes Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS)?
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes it. The official page is https://www.bls.gov/lau/.
- How current is Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS) on DatenUS?
- The latest data we loaded is as of 09/01/2026. We check the source on a schedule and update the pages that use it.
- How should I cite this data?
- Cite the original publisher: Local Area Unemployment Statistics (LAUS), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, https://www.bls.gov/lau/. If you used a DatenUS page, you can add its URL as the place you viewed it.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics · Data as of 09/01/2026
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