# Employment: Centralia, WA Micropolitan Statistical Area (U)

Employment: Centralia, WA Micropolitan Statistical Area (U) was up 1.2% year on year in September 2025, compared with 1.3% in August 2025.
The level stood at 32,488 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −8.5% (May 2020) to 6.6% (May 2021), averaging 1.2%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-16500.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-centralia-wa-micropolitan-statistical-area-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 32,488 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 32,382 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 32,004 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 31,744 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 32,067 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 31,542 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 31,903 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 32,109 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 31,950 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 32,422 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 32,633 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 32,634 thousands | 1.2 |
| August 2025 | 32,387 thousands | 1.3 |
| July 2025 | 32,007 thousands | 0.7 |
| June 2025 | 31,949 thousands | 0.2 |
| May 2025 | 31,710 thousands | 0.1 |
| April 2025 | 31,781 thousands | 0.8 |
| March 2025 | 31,554 thousands | −0.2 |
| February 2025 | 31,243 thousands | −0.7 |
| January 2025 | 31,350 thousands | −0.7 |
| December 2024 | 31,725 thousands | −0.9 |
| November 2024 | 31,920 thousands | −1.7 |
| October 2024 | 31,926 thousands | −2.5 |
| September 2024 | 32,235 thousands | 0.4 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-16500.EMP.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-16500.EMP.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```