# Employment: Lares Municipio, PR (U)

Employment: Lares Municipio, PR (U) was up 5.7% year on year in September 2026, compared with 6.2% in August 2026.
The level stood at 9,249.0 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −4.5% (Jan 2017) to 19.2% (Sep 2016), averaging 3.2%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-PR-72081.EMP.M.NSA`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1990-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (439 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/employment-lares-municipio-pr-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 9,249.0 thousands | 5.7 |
| August 2026 | 9,276.0 thousands | 6.2 |
| July 2026 | 9,026.0 thousands | 4.1 |
| June 2026 | 9,175.0 thousands | 2.2 |
| May 2026 | 9,018.0 thousands | 1.8 |
| April 2026 | 9,247.0 thousands | 1.8 |
| March 2026 | 9,325.0 thousands | 2.3 |
| February 2026 | 9,253.0 thousands | 2.4 |
| January 2026 | 9,138.0 thousands | −0.9 |
| December 2025 | 9,060.0 thousands | 0.02 |
| November 2025 | 9,028.0 thousands | −1.8 |
| October 2025 | 8,752.0 thousands | −1.8 |
| September 2025 | 8,753.0 thousands | −4.2 |
| August 2025 | 8,734.0 thousands | 0.8 |
| July 2025 | 8,669.0 thousands | 1.5 |
| June 2025 | 8,980.0 thousands | 3.3 |
| May 2025 | 8,861.0 thousands | 2.1 |
| April 2025 | 9,082.0 thousands | 3.7 |
| March 2025 | 9,115.0 thousands | 2.6 |
| February 2025 | 9,033.0 thousands | 0.7 |
| January 2025 | 9,219.0 thousands | 0.2 |
| December 2024 | 9,058.0 thousands | 0.4 |
| November 2024 | 9,194.0 thousands | 0.7 |
| October 2024 | 8,915.0 thousands | −1.2 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-PR-72081.EMP.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-PR-72081.EMP.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```