Makrognosis

Employment: Lafayette County, MS (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-MS-28071.EMP.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)5.5%September 2025
Previous (y/y)2.1%August 2025
Level29,797 thousandsSeptember 2026

Employment: Lafayette County, MS (U) was up 5.5% year on year in September 2025, compared with 2.1% in August 2025.

The level stood at 29,797 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −22.7% (Apr 2020) to 27.7% (Apr 2021), averaging 2.4%.

Employment: Lafayette County, MS (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−40%−20%0%20%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Employment: Lafayette County, MS (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Employment: Lafayette County, MS (U), level (thousands)10k15k20k25k30k19901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Employment: Lafayette County, MS (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202629,797 thousands—
August 202628,654 thousands—
July 202628,073 thousands—
June 202628,512 thousands—
May 202629,345 thousands—
April 202629,715 thousands—
March 202629,652 thousands—
February 202629,474 thousands—
January 202628,250 thousands—
December 202529,212 thousands—
November 202529,799 thousands—
September 202529,763 thousands5.5
August 202527,462 thousands2.1
July 202526,346 thousands1.9
June 202526,915 thousands2.0
May 202527,743 thousands1.7
April 202528,806 thousands3.2
March 202528,883 thousands5.7
February 202528,847 thousands6.0
January 202527,173 thousands6.4
December 202427,841 thousands6.2
November 202428,907 thousands4.9
October 202428,654 thousands4.3
September 202428,212 thousands2.3

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 high27.7% (Apr 2021)
10-year low−22.7% (Apr 2020)
10-year average2.4%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-MS-28071.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: Lafayette County, MS (U)Labor Force: Lafayette County, MS (U)Per-Capita Personal Income — Lafayette, MS (USD)Personal Income — Lafayette, MS (USD thousands)Population — Lafayette, MS (persons)Unemployment: Lafayette County, MS (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-MS-28071.EMP.M.NSA.

Last updated 2026-11-08. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Employment: Lafayette County, MS (U)”.