# Employment: Otero County, CO (U)

Employment: Otero County, CO (U) was down 3.5% year on year in September 2025, compared with −4.5% in August 2025.
The level stood at 6,340.0 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −7.1% (Feb 2021) to 4.3% (Apr 2017), averaging −0.9%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-CO-08089.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-otero-county-co-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 6,340.0 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 6,396.0 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 6,291.0 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 6,396.0 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 6,583.0 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 6,644.0 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 6,648.0 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 6,537.0 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 6,414.0 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 6,553.0 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 6,494.0 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 6,591.0 thousands | −3.5 |
| August 2025 | 6,602.0 thousands | −4.5 |
| July 2025 | 6,545.0 thousands | −4.2 |
| June 2025 | 6,734.0 thousands | −2.3 |
| May 2025 | 6,867.0 thousands | −2.5 |
| April 2025 | 6,953.0 thousands | −0.09 |
| March 2025 | 7,008.0 thousands | 2.4 |
| February 2025 | 6,874.0 thousands | 1.4 |
| January 2025 | 6,756.0 thousands | 3.2 |
| December 2024 | 6,781.0 thousands | −2.7 |
| November 2024 | 6,651.0 thousands | −4.7 |
| October 2024 | 6,897.0 thousands | −3.2 |
| September 2024 | 6,828.0 thousands | −3.0 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-CO-08089.EMP.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-CO-08089.EMP.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```