Louisa County, IA jobs, unemployment and layoffs

Louisa County’s unemployment rate is 3.5%. No WARN layoff notices here in the last 12 months.

Louisa County economy

3.5%
unemployment, Aug 2026
4.0% the month before
5,569
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
10,710
people in Louisa County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$80,223
median household income
Source: Census ACS
29%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

Louisa County layoffs

No WARN layoff notices naming Louisa County in the last 12 months are on file. WARN covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.

All layoff notices in the state

Workforce development and job centers

The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Louisa County. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.

Eastern Iowa Workforce Development Board
Clinton, Des Moines, Henry, Jackson, Lee, Louisa, Muscatine, Scott

Other Iowa counties

All of Iowa

Laid off or looking for work in Louisa County?

See what to do first and the jobs open near you.

See your options after a layoff

Sources: Census Bureau and BLS (county unemployment is not seasonally adjusted); WARN notices from Iowa’s published record; job counts from our live job board; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers.