# Employment: Lancaster County, VA (U)

Employment: Lancaster County, VA (U) was down 2.0% year on year in September 2025, compared with −2.3% in August 2025.
The level stood at 4,444.0 thousands.
That is the highest reading since September 2024.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −15.0% (Jul 2016) to 9.9% (Feb 2023), averaging −0.9%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-VA-51103.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-lancaster-county-va-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 4,444.0 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 4,481.0 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 4,563.0 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 4,534.0 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 4,540.0 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 4,493.0 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 4,404.0 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 4,335.0 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 4,353.0 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 4,362.0 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 4,353.0 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 4,382.0 thousands | −2.0 |
| August 2025 | 4,388.0 thousands | −2.3 |
| July 2025 | 4,454.0 thousands | −2.4 |
| June 2025 | 4,465.0 thousands | −2.7 |
| May 2025 | 4,365.0 thousands | −4.0 |
| April 2025 | 4,362.0 thousands | −4.1 |
| March 2025 | 4,374.0 thousands | −3.0 |
| February 2025 | 4,262.0 thousands | −4.6 |
| January 2025 | 4,272.0 thousands | −4.7 |
| December 2024 | 4,286.0 thousands | −4.6 |
| November 2024 | 4,308.0 thousands | −5.2 |
| October 2024 | 4,394.0 thousands | −3.2 |
| September 2024 | 4,472.0 thousands | −1.5 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-VA-51103.EMP.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-VA-51103.EMP.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```