Louisiana Business Data
Businesses, industries, public companies, banks, trucking companies, new business applications and bankruptcies in Louisiana.
- Employer establishments
- 108,561
- 2023
- Employees
- 1,697,330
- New applications, 12 months
- 83,957
- +22.9% vs. prior 12 months
Industries
Employer businesses in 2023
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| Industry | Establishments | Employees | Average pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 13,331 | 305,645 | $57,285 |
| Retail trade | 15,868 | 221,758 | $33,554 |
| Accommodation and food services | 10,548 | 205,093 | $23,492 |
| Construction | 8,900 | 148,741 | $71,344 |
| Manufacturing | 3,044 | 120,360 | $85,683 |
| Administrative and support services | 5,169 | 107,255 | $46,198 |
| Professional and technical services | 12,493 | 101,208 | $79,451 |
| Other services | 9,952 | 74,285 | $39,310 |
| Transportation and warehousing | 3,868 | 72,035 | $70,120 |
| Wholesale trade | 5,013 | 71,513 | $73,236 |
| Finance and insurance | 7,328 | 64,830 | $79,316 |
| Educational services | 1,319 | 50,125 | $44,869 |
| Mining, oil and gas | 1,216 | 35,355 | $100,387 |
| Real estate and rental | 5,515 | 31,817 | $57,336 |
| Arts, entertainment and recreation | 1,654 | 26,125 | $45,140 |
| Management of companies | 597 | 26,068 | $106,337 |
| Information | 1,591 | 19,384 | $65,917 |
| Utilities | 526 | 12,235 | $125,526 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 517 | 3,320 | $60,143 |
Total annual payroll: $96.64B
Largest public companies in Louisiana
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| # | Company | Revenue | Net income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Entergy CorpETR | $12.95B | $1.77B |
| 2 | Lumen Technologies, Inc.LUMN | $12.4B | -$1.74B |
| 3 | Pool CorpPOOL | $5.29B | $406.4M |
| 4 | Qwest CorpCTGG | $4.75B | -$1.33B |
| 5 | Lamar Advertising CoLAMR | $2.27B | $587.2M |
| 6 | Hornbeck Offshore Services, Inc.HOS | $1.29B | $30.83M |
| 7 | Origin Bancorp, Inc.OBK | $538M | $75.2M |
| 8 | Amerisafe IncAMSF | $317.3M | $47.15M |
| 9 | Globalstar, Inc.GSAT | $273M | -$8.65M |
| 10 | Viemed Healthcare, Inc.VMD | $270.3M | $14.93M |
Banks headquartered in Louisiana
103 FDIC-insured banks
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| # | Bank | Total assets | Deposits | Offices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Origin Bank | $10.18B | $8.72B | 59 |
| 2 | b1BANK | $8.89B | $7.27B | 63 |
| 3 | First Guaranty Bank | $3.89B | $3.46B | 30 |
| 4 | Gulf Coast Bank and Trust Company | $3.86B | $3.31B | 40 |
| 5 | Investar Bank, National Association | $3.85B | $3.22B | 38 |
| 6 | Home Bank, National Association | $3.6B | $3.08B | 44 |
| 7 | Red River Bank | $3.31B | $2.91B | 29 |
| 8 | BOM Bank | $1.61B | $1.38B | 26 |
| 9 | Bonvenu Bank, National Association | $1.55B | $1.38B | 14 |
| 10 | First American Bank and Trust | $1.38B | $1.21B | 25 |
Trucking companies
Carriers in this state- Active carriers
- 12,489
- Power units
- 56,375
- Drivers
- 58,190
New businesses and bankruptcies
- 83,957 new business applications in the 12 months through September 2026.
- 439 business bankruptcy cases in the 12 months ending June 2026 (+89.2% from a year earlier).
Counties
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| County | Establishments | Employees | Average pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Baton Rouge Parish | 12,542 | 244,574 | $60,945 |
| Jefferson Parish | 11,728 | 177,065 | $60,036 |
| Orleans Parish | 10,027 | 177,086 | $58,964 |
| Lafayette Parish | 8,844 | 132,799 | $56,889 |
| St. Tammany Parish | 7,101 | 86,457 | $53,997 |
| Caddo Parish | 6,086 | 96,381 | $54,246 |
| Calcasieu Parish | 4,705 | 75,412 | $56,686 |
| Ouachita Parish | 4,181 | 59,407 | $47,059 |
| Rapides Parish | 3,172 | 46,374 | $49,919 |
| Bossier Parish | 2,649 | 37,246 | $46,194 |
| Ascension Parish | 2,626 | 45,262 | $70,741 |
| Tangipahoa Parish | 2,617 | 39,823 | $44,054 |
| Terrebonne Parish | 2,598 | 41,983 | $61,362 |
| Livingston Parish | 2,104 | 24,542 | $42,241 |
| Lafourche Parish | 1,685 | 28,210 | $66,778 |
| St. Landry Parish | 1,559 | 21,089 | $44,554 |
| Iberia Parish | 1,451 | 19,477 | $56,742 |
| Lincoln Parish | 1,155 | 15,124 | $42,395 |
| Acadia Parish | 1,150 | 12,018 | $40,513 |
| St. Mary Parish | 1,083 | 18,400 | $59,980 |
| St. Charles Parish | 1,032 | 20,789 | $90,849 |
| Vermilion Parish | 969 | 9,362 | $47,959 |
| St. Martin Parish | 911 | 10,761 | $55,635 |
| Natchitoches Parish | 835 | 11,991 | $47,432 |
| Webster Parish | 772 | 9,969 | $48,781 |
| St. Bernard Parish | 705 | 8,913 | $54,126 |
| Avoyelles Parish | 692 | 7,754 | $37,785 |
| Vernon Parish | 662 | 8,355 | $47,287 |
| St. John the Baptist Parish | 658 | 15,023 | $65,469 |
| Washington Parish | 655 | 8,133 | $43,461 |
| Plaquemines Parish | 644 | 8,089 | $76,729 |
| Beauregard Parish | 643 | 7,013 | $49,785 |
| Jefferson Davis Parish | 633 | 6,660 | $42,718 |
| West Baton Rouge Parish | 594 | 11,187 | $61,214 |
| Iberville Parish | 539 | 10,214 | $87,626 |
| Evangeline Parish | 494 | 6,677 | $39,734 |
| Sabine Parish | 476 | 4,251 | $45,990 |
| De Soto Parish | 458 | 5,364 | $55,757 |
| Morehouse Parish | 439 | 5,329 | $41,644 |
| Richland Parish | 414 | 5,355 | $45,782 |
| Franklin Parish | 408 | 3,587 | $36,947 |
| LaSalle Parish | 377 | 3,720 | $48,512 |
| Union Parish | 365 | 4,627 | $40,225 |
| Concordia Parish | 363 | 3,628 | $41,094 |
| Pointe Coupee Parish | 363 | 4,127 | $46,895 |
| St. James Parish | 339 | 6,480 | $85,537 |
| Allen Parish | 310 | 3,450 | $47,061 |
| Winn Parish | 262 | 3,479 | $49,018 |
| Jackson Parish | 253 | 2,883 | $52,564 |
| Assumption Parish | 249 | 2,459 | $57,146 |
| East Feliciana Parish | 242 | 4,287 | $42,055 |
| Bienville Parish | 209 | 3,277 | $49,296 |
| West Feliciana Parish | 209 | 3,202 | $72,400 |
| Grant Parish | 198 | 2,091 | $38,556 |
| Claiborne Parish | 193 | 2,180 | $45,860 |
| Caldwell Parish | 184 | 1,763 | $39,880 |
| Madison Parish | 179 | 2,539 | $36,922 |
| Catahoula Parish | 175 | 1,401 | $40,353 |
| West Carroll Parish | 167 | 1,474 | $37,529 |
| Red River Parish | 129 | 1,707 | $51,390 |
| Cameron Parish | 125 | 2,160 | $130,301 |
| St. Helena Parish | 121 | 1,406 | $49,479 |
| East Carroll Parish | 102 | 1,106 | $44,706 |
| Tensas Parish | 69 | 447 | $37,101 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, SEC, FDIC, FMCSA and the U.S. Courts · Last updated 12/31/2023