Makrognosis

Employment: Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-44420.EMP.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)−1.9%September 2025
Previous (y/y)−1.2%August 2025
Level64,418 thousandsSeptember 2026

Employment: Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U) was down 1.9% year on year in September 2025, compared with −1.2% in August 2025.

The level stood at 64,418 thousands.

That is the lowest reading since March 2021.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −10.2% (May 2020) to 6.8% (May 2021), averaging 1.4%.

Employment: Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−15%−10%−5%0%5%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Employment: Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Employment: Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U), level (thousands)45k50k55k60k65k19901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Employment: Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202664,418 thousands—
August 202663,917 thousands—
July 202663,937 thousands—
June 202664,256 thousands—
May 202664,672 thousands—
April 202664,349 thousands—
March 202663,939 thousands—
February 202663,450 thousands—
January 202663,368 thousands—
December 202563,275 thousands—
November 202563,446 thousands—
September 202563,483 thousands−1.9
August 202563,395 thousands−1.2
July 202563,785 thousands−1.5
June 202564,379 thousands−0.6
May 202564,287 thousands−0.3
April 202565,202 thousands−0.6
March 202565,414 thousands0.2
February 202564,580 thousands−0.3
January 202564,454 thousands−0.05
December 202464,592 thousands0.1
November 202464,585 thousands−0.4
October 202465,116 thousands0.10
September 202464,737 thousands−0.2

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 high6.8% (May 2021)
10-year low−10.2% (May 2020)
10-year average1.4%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-44420.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: Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)All Employees: Total Nonfarm — Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA (NSA)All Employees: Total Nonfarm — Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA (SA)Labor Force: Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)Unemployment: Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area (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-44420.EMP.M.NSA.

Last updated 2026-11-08. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Employment: Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)”.