Welcome to the Q4 issue of REGION Magazine!
Southeast Louisiana has long been a prominent source of innovation across leading industries. Today, companies are using...
INDUSTRIAL USES
In the industrial sector, VR technology can make training for dangerous jobs a lot safer and increase the odds the trainees will safely...
As a regional university located in Hammond, Southeastern Louisiana University seeks to serve and strengthen the region’s workforce. One way in which it does...
Greater New Orleans, Inc. (GNO, Inc.) is the economic development nonprofit for the 10-parish region of southeast Louisiana.
GNO, Inc. is built on a simple...
Already an industry veteran by the time he opened Huseman & Associates – a Metairie-based MEP engineering firm – in 2005, namesake founder Jeffrey...
EMPLOYMENT & ECONOMY STATISTICS
POPULATION
1,442,076
31% of Louisiana’s population resides in Greater New Orleans
Source: U.S. CENSUS BUREAU, 2021
EMPLOYMENT STATISTICS
$60,424
Metro Average Annual Wages
Source: U.S. BUREAU OF LABOR...
When we talk about economic development in Greater New Orleans, conversations often center around Orleans and Jefferson parishes–but that doesn’t mean the eight other...