# Employment: Elk City, OK Micropolitan Statistical Area (U)

Employment: Elk City, OK Micropolitan Statistical Area (U) was down 2.6% year on year in September 2025, compared with 1.7% in August 2025.
The level stood at 8,520.0 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −31.8% (Mar 2016) to 14.7% (Apr 2024), averaging −2.4%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-21120.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-elk-city-ok-micropolitan-statistical-area-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 8,520.0 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 8,558.0 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 8,353.0 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 8,487.0 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 8,535.0 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 8,442.0 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 8,576.0 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 8,572.0 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 8,548.0 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 8,587.0 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 8,556.0 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 8,924.0 thousands | −2.6 |
| August 2025 | 9,190.0 thousands | 1.7 |
| July 2025 | 8,943.0 thousands | 0.5 |
| June 2025 | 8,942.0 thousands | 0.7 |
| May 2025 | 8,917.0 thousands | −0.4 |
| April 2025 | 8,750.0 thousands | −4.2 |
| March 2025 | 8,602.0 thousands | −5.9 |
| February 2025 | 8,311.0 thousands | −8.1 |
| January 2025 | 8,420.0 thousands | −6.5 |
| December 2024 | 9,241.0 thousands | 3.5 |
| November 2024 | 9,026.0 thousands | 1.0 |
| October 2024 | 8,962.0 thousands | 0.03 |
| September 2024 | 9,165.0 thousands | 2.4 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-21120.EMP.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-21120.EMP.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```