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Employment: Elizabeth City, NC Micropolitan Statistical Area (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-21020.EMP.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)−3.2%September 2025
Previous (y/y)−2.2%August 2025
Level17,235 thousandsSeptember 2026

Employment: Elizabeth City, NC Micropolitan Statistical Area (U) was down 3.2% year on year in September 2025, compared with −2.2% in August 2025.

The level stood at 17,235 thousands.

That is the lowest reading since February 2021.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −15.8% (Apr 2020) to 13.5% (Apr 2021), averaging 1.0%.

Employment: Elizabeth City, NC Micropolitan Statistical Area (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−20%−10%0%10%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Employment: Elizabeth City, NC Micropolitan Statistical Area (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Employment: Elizabeth City, NC Micropolitan Statistical Area (U), level (thousands)12k14k16k18k19901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Employment: Elizabeth City, NC Micropolitan Statistical Area (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202617,235 thousands—
August 202616,811 thousands—
July 202616,637 thousands—
June 202616,985 thousands—
May 202617,025 thousands—
April 202617,216 thousands—
March 202617,303 thousands—
February 202617,155 thousands—
January 202616,959 thousands—
December 202517,242 thousands—
November 202517,260 thousands—
September 202517,213 thousands−3.2
August 202516,914 thousands−2.2
July 202517,138 thousands−1.3
June 202517,468 thousands−0.09
May 202517,385 thousands−0.8
April 202517,572 thousands−0.5
March 202517,444 thousands−0.2
February 202517,320 thousands0.5
January 202517,329 thousands0.8
December 202417,377 thousands1.2
November 202417,471 thousands0.8
October 202417,712 thousands2.2
September 202417,791 thousands2.1

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 high13.5% (Apr 2021)
10-year low−15.8% (Apr 2020)
10-year average1.0%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-21020.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: Elizabeth City, NC Micropolitan Statistical Area (U)Labor Force: Elizabeth City, NC Micropolitan Statistical Area (U)Unemployment: Elizabeth City, NC 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-21020.EMP.M.NSA.

Last updated 2026-11-08. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Employment: Elizabeth City, NC Micropolitan Statistical Area (U)”.