# Employment: South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)

Employment: South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI Metropolitan Statistical Area (U) was up 0.3% year on year in September 2025, compared with 0.4% in August 2025.
The level stood at 146,940 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −22.5% (Apr 2020) to 21.4% (Apr 2021), averaging 0.3%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-43780.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-south-bend-mishawaka-in-mi-metropolitan-statistical-area-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 146,940 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 145,674 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 147,507 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 149,007 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 147,972 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 146,993 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 146,894 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 146,600 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 147,254 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 147,339 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 148,402 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 149,186 thousands | 0.3 |
| August 2025 | 146,992 thousands | 0.4 |
| July 2025 | 147,138 thousands | −0.4 |
| June 2025 | 150,196 thousands | 0.8 |
| May 2025 | 148,832 thousands | 0.9 |
| April 2025 | 149,501 thousands | 1.4 |
| March 2025 | 148,038 thousands | 1.3 |
| February 2025 | 146,935 thousands | 1.8 |
| January 2025 | 147,438 thousands | 1.8 |
| December 2024 | 147,418 thousands | 0.7 |
| November 2024 | 147,926 thousands | −0.3 |
| October 2024 | 148,408 thousands | −0.4 |
| September 2024 | 148,681 thousands | 0.05 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-43780.EMP.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-43780.EMP.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```