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Major Industries The Acadiana region is home to a diverse and modern economy, including aviation, agriculture, fabrication, advanced manufacturing, oil & gas services and production, healthcare, food processing, tourism, and a cultural and artistic identity that can be found nowhere else. No matter what your business consists of, there is a place for it in Acadiana. Discover Acadiana and its diverse communities and the information, resources, and opportunities available to existing, expanding, and relocating businesses. Industry | Total Units | Average # of Employees | Percentage of Employees | Total Wages | Wholesale & Retail Trade | 3,339 | 41,675 | 23.0% | $303,372,477 | Healthcare & Social Assistance | 1,962 | 36,665 | 20.2% | $306,822,350 | Mining & Construction | 1,937 | 35,976 | 19.9% | $549,983,889 | Accommodation & Food Service | 941 | 18,675 | 10.3% | $65,748,373 | | Manufacturing | 787 | 18,507 | 10.2% | $203,973,980 | Professional & Technical Services | 2,045 | 9,543 | 5.3% | $125,255,370 | | Transportation & Warehousing | 631 | 7,967 | 4.4% | $93,552,304 | Finance & Insurance | 1,046 | 6,242 | 3.4% | $66,514,033 | Other | 1,146 | 5,908 | 3.3% | $43,968,179 | Total | 13,834 | 181,158 | 100% | $1,759,190,955 |
Department of Labor - Regional Labor Market, Second Quarter 2009

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