Makrognosis

Employment: Lehigh County, PA (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-PA-42077.EMP.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)0.05%September 2025
Previous (y/y)0.2%August 2025
Level195,012 thousandsSeptember 2026

Employment: Lehigh County, PA (U) was up 0.05% year on year in September 2025, compared with 0.2% in August 2025.

The level stood at 195,012 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −16.2% (Apr 2020) to 16.2% (Apr 2021), averaging 0.7%.

Employment: Lehigh County, PA (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−20%−10%0%10%20%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Employment: Lehigh County, PA (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Employment: Lehigh County, PA (U), level (thousands)120k140k160k180k200k19901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Employment: Lehigh County, PA (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026195,012 thousands—
August 2026194,610 thousands—
July 2026193,969 thousands—
June 2026194,660 thousands—
May 2026193,964 thousands—
April 2026192,619 thousands—
March 2026191,273 thousands—
February 2026188,103 thousands—
January 2026188,848 thousands—
December 2025190,545 thousands—
November 2025190,702 thousands—
September 2025188,081 thousands0.05
August 2025187,275 thousands0.2
July 2025187,750 thousands−0.10
June 2025188,345 thousands0.2
May 2025187,582 thousands−0.6
April 2025187,361 thousands−0.3
March 2025187,153 thousands−0.8
February 2025185,827 thousands−0.7
January 2025185,446 thousands−0.6
December 2024186,806 thousands0.09
November 2024187,131 thousands−0.09
October 2024187,952 thousands0.4
September 2024187,983 thousands1.1

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 high16.2% (Apr 2021)
10-year low−16.2% (Apr 2020)
10-year average0.7%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-PA-42077.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: Lehigh County, PA (U)Labor Force: Lehigh County, PA (U)Per-Capita Personal Income — Lehigh, PA (USD)Personal Income — Lehigh, PA (USD thousands)Population — Lehigh, PA (persons)Unemployment: Lehigh County, PA (U)

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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-PA-42077.EMP.M.NSA.

Last updated 2026-10-30. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Employment: Lehigh County, PA (U)”.