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Louisiana Economic Statistics - 2008

   US Economic Statistics 2008 >> Louisiana                                                                                                                                                         View Slide Show
State Name
Louisiana
Best and Worst States Rank
44
Gross State Product ($) (per capita)
35181
Civilian Labor Force
2061.1
Employment
1939.1
Unemployment
121.9
Unemployment Rate(%)
5.9
Initial claimants,all industries
2662
Annual Average Pay $ As on 2007
34060
Population
4293204
Population Growth Rate
2.6

Louisiana Ranks by various categories

Cost of Business
28
Technology & Innovation
40
Transportation
25
Business Friendliness
41
Workforce
28
Economy
14
Education
40
Quality of Life
50
Access to Capital
33

Top Economic Agencies

Economic Development Agency Name Louisiana Economic Development
Executive Name Stephen Moret
Designation Secretary of Louisiana Economic Development
Address 1051 North Third Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70802-5239
Phone(225) 342-3000
Website www.lded.state.la.us
Emailallison.gilmore@la.gov
Economic Development Agency Name Louisiana Economic Development
Executive Name Steven Grissom
Designation Deputy Secretary of Louisiana Economic Development
Address 1051 North Third Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70802-5239
Phone(225) 342-3000
Website www.lded.state.la.us
Emailsgrissom@la.gov
Economic Development Agency Name Louisiana Economic Development
Executive Name Leu Anne Greco
Designation Executive Counsel
Address 1051 North Third Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70802-5239
Phone(225) 342-3000
Website www.lded.state.la.us
Emaillgreco@la.gov
Economic Development Agency Name Louisiana Economic Development
Executive Name Donald M. Pierson, Jr.
Designation Assistant Secretary, Office of Business Development
Address 1051 North Third Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70802-5239
Phone(225) 342-3000
Website www.lded.state.la.us
Emailpierson@la.gov
Economic Development Agency Name Louisiana Economic Development
Executive Name Carole Dupré
Designation Director, Communications & Marketing Division
Address 1051 North Third Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70802-5239
Phone(225) 342-3000
Website www.lded.state.la.us
Emailcdupre@la.gov
Economic Development Agency Name Louisiana Economic Development
Executive Name Fran Gladden
Designation Undersecretary, Office of Management and Finance
Address 1051 North Third Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70802-5239
Phone(225) 342-3000
Website www.lded.state.la.us
Emailgladden@la.gov
Economic Development Agency Name Louisiana Economic Development
Executive Name Timothy N. Kemp
Designation Procurement Director
Address 1051 North Third Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70802-5239
Phone(225) 342-3000
Website www.lded.state.la.us
Emailtnkemp@la.gov
Economic Development Agency Name Louisiana Economic Development
Executive Name Laura Pate
Designation Director, Human Resources Division
Address 1051 North Third Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70802-5239
Phone(225) 342-3000
Website www.lded.state.la.us
Emailpate@la.gov
Economic Development Agency Name Louisiana Economic Development
Executive Name Kelsey Short
Designation Director, Agriculture, Forest & Food Technology
Address 1051 North Third Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70802-5239
Phone(225) 342-3000
Website www.lded.state.la.us
Emailshort@la.gov
Economic Development Agency Name Louisiana Economic Development
Executive Name Von Hatley
Designation Director, Durable Goods
Address 1051 North Third Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70802-5239
Phone(225) 342-3000
Website www.lded.state.la.us
Emailhatley@la.gov
Economic Development Agency Name Louisiana Economic Development
Executive Name Dane Revette
Designation Director, Energy
Address 1051 North Third Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70802-5239
Phone(225) 342-3000
Website www.lded.state.la.us
Emailrevette@la.gov
Economic Development Agency Name Louisiana Economic Development
Executive Name Bob Fudickar
Designation Director, Technology
Address 1051 North Third Street, Baton Rouge, LA 70802-5239
Phone(225) 342-3000
Website www.lded.state.la.us
Emailfudickar@la.gov