Tracking business formations from the Louisiana Secretary of State and Census Bureau data.
New business registrations by industry this month
Cities with the most new business registrations
| City | This Week | This Month | Top Industry |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Orleans | 139 | 556 | construction |
| Baton Rouge | 82 | 328 | construction |
| Shreveport | 68 | 272 | construction |
| Lafayette | 46 | 184 | construction |
| Lake Charles | 30 | 120 | construction |
| Kenner | 24 | 96 | construction |
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Approximately 1,400 new business applications are filed in Louisiana each week, according to Census Bureau Business Formation Statistics.
You can search the Louisiana Secretary of State business database at https://coraweb.sos.la.gov/CommercialSearch/CommercialSearch.aspx. NewBizRadar also aggregates this data for free.
The top industries for new business registrations in Louisiana are construction, restaurant, healthcare.