Makrognosis

Employment: Columbus, MS Micropolitan Statistical Area (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-18060.EMP.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)−0.4%September 2025
Previous (y/y)0.8%August 2025
Level28,123 thousandsSeptember 2026

Employment: Columbus, MS Micropolitan Statistical Area (U) was down 0.4% year on year in September 2025, compared with 0.8% in August 2025.

The level stood at 28,123 thousands.

That is the lowest reading since May 2023.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −14.9% (Apr 2020) to 12.3% (Apr 2021), averaging 0.9%.

Employment: Columbus, MS Micropolitan Statistical Area (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−20%−10%0%10%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Employment: Columbus, MS Micropolitan Statistical Area (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Employment: Columbus, MS Micropolitan Statistical Area (U), level (thousands)24k26k28k30k32k19901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Employment: Columbus, MS Micropolitan Statistical Area (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202628,123 thousands—
August 202627,748 thousands—
July 202628,176 thousands—
June 202628,227 thousands—
May 202628,599 thousands—
April 202628,683 thousands—
March 202628,769 thousands—
February 202628,649 thousands—
January 202628,366 thousands—
December 202528,779 thousands—
November 202528,968 thousands—
September 202528,981 thousands−0.4
August 202528,753 thousands0.8
July 202529,192 thousands1.4
June 202529,168 thousands1.3
May 202529,248 thousands2.7
April 202529,443 thousands3.4
March 202529,392 thousands3.5
February 202529,135 thousands4.3
January 202529,159 thousands5.5
December 202429,168 thousands6.7
November 202429,181 thousands5.0
October 202428,958 thousands5.2
September 202429,094 thousands6.4

Last 24 observations. The full history (440 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 1990
Observations440
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsthousands
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high12.3% (Apr 2021)
10-year low−14.9% (Apr 2020)
10-year average0.9%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-18060.EMP.M.NSA

This series is a labelled reference series (an official figure republished by an aggregator) rather than a first print from the agency itself.

Other United States indicators

Unemployment Rate: Columbus, MS Micropolitan Statistical Area (U)Labor Force: Columbus, MS Micropolitan Statistical Area (U)Unemployment: Columbus, MS Micropolitan Statistical Area (U)

National figure

United States Nonfarm Payroll Employment

FAQ

Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US-18060.EMP.M.NSA.

Last updated 2026-10-30. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Employment: Columbus, MS Micropolitan Statistical Area (U)”.