# Employment: Sterling, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area (U)

Employment: Sterling, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area (U) was down 3.0% year on year in September 2025, compared with −3.5% in August 2025.
The level stood at 9,454.0 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −8.8% (Nov 2021) to 9.2% (Aug 2016), averaging −0.6%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-44540.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-sterling-co-micropolitan-statistical-area-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 9,454.0 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 9,362.0 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 9,299.0 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 9,376.0 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 9,741.0 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 9,640.0 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 9,669.0 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 9,579.0 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 9,421.0 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 9,824.0 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 9,699.0 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 9,799.0 thousands | −3.0 |
| August 2025 | 9,634.0 thousands | −3.5 |
| July 2025 | 9,641.0 thousands | −4.0 |
| June 2025 | 9,839.0 thousands | −2.7 |
| May 2025 | 10,132 thousands | −2.1 |
| April 2025 | 10,063 thousands | −1.4 |
| March 2025 | 10,168 thousands | 1.1 |
| February 2025 | 10,044 thousands | −0.07 |
| January 2025 | 9,899.0 thousands | 2.5 |
| December 2024 | 10,113 thousands | −1.5 |
| November 2024 | 9,890.0 thousands | −3.5 |
| October 2024 | 10,223 thousands | −2.2 |
| September 2024 | 10,107 thousands | −1.4 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-44540.EMP.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-44540.EMP.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```