# Employment: Botetourt County, VA (U)

Employment: Botetourt County, VA (U) was down 1.1% year on year in September 2025, compared with −0.7% in August 2025.
The level stood at 16,575 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −10.8% (May 2020) to 9.8% (May 2021), averaging −0.01%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-VA-51023.EMP.M.NSA`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1990-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (440 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/employment-botetourt-county-va-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 16,575 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 16,530 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 16,531 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 16,539 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 16,648 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 16,637 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 16,566 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 16,467 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 16,506 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 16,551 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 16,524 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 16,547 thousands | −1.1 |
| August 2025 | 16,586 thousands | −0.7 |
| July 2025 | 16,680 thousands | −1.2 |
| June 2025 | 16,777 thousands | −0.3 |
| May 2025 | 16,727 thousands | −0.6 |
| April 2025 | 16,822 thousands | −0.7 |
| March 2025 | 16,825 thousands | −0.9 |
| February 2025 | 16,596 thousands | −1.1 |
| January 2025 | 16,641 thousands | −0.3 |
| December 2024 | 16,665 thousands | −0.7 |
| November 2024 | 16,620 thousands | −1.5 |
| October 2024 | 16,740 thousands | −0.7 |
| September 2024 | 16,733 thousands | −0.5 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-VA-51023.EMP.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-VA-51023.EMP.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```