Makrognosis

Employment: Lynchburg city, VA (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-VA-51680.EMP.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)−0.5%September 2025
Previous (y/y)−0.8%August 2025
Level35,253 thousandsSeptember 2026

Employment: Lynchburg city, VA (U) was down 0.5% year on year in September 2025, compared with −0.8% in August 2025.

The level stood at 35,253 thousands.

That is the highest reading since March 2024.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −11.8% (Apr 2020) to 7.6% (Apr 2021), averaging 0.6%.

Employment: Lynchburg city, VA (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−15%−10%−5%0%5%10%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Employment: Lynchburg city, VA (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Employment: Lynchburg city, VA (U), level (thousands)28k30k32k34k36k38k19901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Employment: Lynchburg city, VA (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202635,253 thousands—
August 202635,343 thousands—
July 202635,602 thousands—
June 202635,301 thousands—
May 202635,601 thousands—
April 202635,758 thousands—
March 202635,493 thousands—
February 202635,380 thousands—
January 202635,475 thousands—
December 202535,489 thousands—
November 202535,413 thousands—
September 202535,672 thousands−0.5
August 202535,477 thousands−0.8
July 202535,429 thousands−1.0
June 202535,399 thousands−1.6
May 202535,533 thousands−1.8
April 202536,130 thousands−1.4
March 202535,827 thousands−2.7
February 202535,511 thousands−2.2
January 202535,380 thousands−1.7
December 202435,719 thousands−1.6
November 202435,819 thousands−2.0
October 202435,972 thousands−1.7
September 202435,836 thousands−2.1

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 high7.6% (Apr 2021)
10-year low−11.8% (Apr 2020)
10-year average0.6%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-VA-51680.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: Lynchburg city, VA (U)Labor Force: Lynchburg city, VA (U)Unemployment: Lynchburg city, VA (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-VA-51680.EMP.M.NSA.

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