# Employment: Fort Leonard Wood, MO Micropolitan Statistical Area (U)

Employment: Fort Leonard Wood, MO Micropolitan Statistical Area (U) was down 2.2% year on year in September 2025, compared with −1.2% in August 2025.
The level stood at 17,979 thousands.
That is the lowest reading since March 2021.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −8.5% (May 2020) to 31.4% (Aug 2016), averaging 3.3%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-22780.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-fort-leonard-wood-mo-micropolitan-statistical-area-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 17,979 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 17,706 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 16,709 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 17,907 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 18,372 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 18,519 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 18,547 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 18,468 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 18,386 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 18,676 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 18,796 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 18,537 thousands | −2.2 |
| August 2025 | 18,511 thousands | −1.2 |
| July 2025 | 17,521 thousands | −0.7 |
| June 2025 | 18,732 thousands | −1.1 |
| May 2025 | 18,630 thousands | −1.3 |
| April 2025 | 18,843 thousands | −0.9 |
| March 2025 | 18,930 thousands | 0.3 |
| February 2025 | 18,826 thousands | 0.3 |
| January 2025 | 18,822 thousands | −0.3 |
| December 2024 | 18,738 thousands | −0.02 |
| November 2024 | 18,848 thousands | −1.0 |
| October 2024 | 18,847 thousands | −1.4 |
| September 2024 | 18,963 thousands | −0.4 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-22780.EMP.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-22780.EMP.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```