# Employment: Lawrence, KS Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)

Employment: Lawrence, KS Metropolitan Statistical Area (U) was up 0.9% year on year in September 2025, compared with 3.7% in August 2025.
The level stood at 68,036 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −14.0% (Apr 2020) to 11.4% (Apr 2021), averaging 1.1%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-29940.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-lawrence-ks-metropolitan-statistical-area-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 68,036 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 65,053 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 66,276 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 66,019 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 68,347 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 70,110 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 69,735 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 69,472 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 68,926 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 69,585 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 71,322 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 70,985 thousands | 0.9 |
| August 2025 | 68,451 thousands | 3.7 |
| July 2025 | 67,994 thousands | 1.3 |
| June 2025 | 67,019 thousands | 0.3 |
| May 2025 | 69,661 thousands | 2.1 |
| April 2025 | 70,984 thousands | 0.9 |
| March 2025 | 70,243 thousands | 0.5 |
| February 2025 | 70,021 thousands | 0.3 |
| January 2025 | 67,757 thousands | −0.1 |
| December 2024 | 69,889 thousands | 2.4 |
| November 2024 | 70,261 thousands | 0.6 |
| October 2024 | 70,377 thousands | 0.7 |
| September 2024 | 70,361 thousands | 1.3 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-29940.EMP.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-29940.EMP.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```