# Employment: Russell County, VA (U)

Employment: Russell County, VA (U) was down 2.4% year on year in September 2025, compared with −1.2% in August 2025.
The level stood at 8,785.0 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −14.0% (Jun 2016) to 4.2% (Dec 2022), averaging −1.8%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-VA-51167.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-russell-county-va-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 8,785.0 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 8,559.0 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 8,526.0 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 8,821.0 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 8,909.0 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 8,962.0 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 8,904.0 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 8,844.0 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 8,837.0 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 8,702.0 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 8,692.0 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 8,730.0 thousands | −2.4 |
| August 2025 | 8,700.0 thousands | −1.2 |
| July 2025 | 8,583.0 thousands | −1.6 |
| June 2025 | 8,865.0 thousands | −2.2 |
| May 2025 | 8,802.0 thousands | −2.5 |
| April 2025 | 8,905.0 thousands | −2.8 |
| March 2025 | 8,891.0 thousands | −4.0 |
| February 2025 | 8,782.0 thousands | −4.3 |
| January 2025 | 8,815.0 thousands | −4.1 |
| December 2024 | 8,810.0 thousands | −3.8 |
| November 2024 | 8,849.0 thousands | −3.5 |
| October 2024 | 8,948.0 thousands | −3.2 |
| September 2024 | 8,945.0 thousands | −3.0 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-VA-51167.EMP.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-VA-51167.EMP.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```