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Employment: Polk County, MO (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-MO-29167.EMP.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)0.2%September 2025
Previous (y/y)0.04%August 2025
Level14,673 thousandsSeptember 2026

Employment: Polk County, MO (U) was up 0.2% year on year in September 2025, compared with 0.04% in August 2025.

The level stood at 14,673 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −10.9% (May 2020) to 12.9% (May 2021), averaging 0.7%.

Employment: Polk County, MO (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−15%−10%−5%0%5%10%15%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Employment: Polk County, MO (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Employment: Polk County, MO (U), level (thousands)8,00010k12k14k19901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Employment: Polk County, MO (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202614,673 thousands—
August 202614,514 thousands—
July 202614,674 thousands—
June 202614,482 thousands—
May 202614,390 thousands—
April 202614,748 thousands—
March 202614,513 thousands—
February 202614,562 thousands—
January 202614,333 thousands—
December 202514,467 thousands—
November 202514,353 thousands—
September 202514,324 thousands0.2
August 202513,986 thousands0.04
July 202514,354 thousands0.2
June 202514,349 thousands0.06
May 202514,118 thousands−0.2
April 202514,499 thousands0.8
March 202514,454 thousands1.8
February 202514,471 thousands1.8
January 202514,367 thousands2.2
December 202414,320 thousands0.3
November 202414,127 thousands−0.4
October 202414,265 thousands1.3
September 202414,294 thousands0.06

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 high12.9% (May 2021)
10-year low−10.9% (May 2020)
10-year average0.7%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-MO-29167.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: Polk County, MO (U)Labor Force: Polk County, MO (U)Per-Capita Personal Income — Polk, MO (USD)Personal Income — Polk, MO (USD thousands)Population — Polk, MO (persons)Unemployment: Polk County, MO (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-MO-29167.EMP.M.NSA.

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