# Employment: Waco, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)

Employment: Waco, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area (U) was up 0.8% year on year in September 2025, compared with 1.0% in August 2025.
The level stood at 142,007 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −10.5% (Apr 2020) to 14.4% (Apr 2021), averaging 1.5%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-47380.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-waco-tx-metropolitan-statistical-area-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 142,007 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 141,572 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 141,084 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 140,284 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 141,111 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 141,528 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 141,271 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 141,531 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 140,760 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 141,926 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 142,215 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 142,014 thousands | 0.8 |
| August 2025 | 141,469 thousands | 1.0 |
| July 2025 | 140,698 thousands | 0.9 |
| June 2025 | 140,061 thousands | 1.1 |
| May 2025 | 140,527 thousands | 0.7 |
| April 2025 | 141,366 thousands | 0.7 |
| March 2025 | 140,636 thousands | 0.3 |
| February 2025 | 140,371 thousands | 0.7 |
| January 2025 | 139,564 thousands | 0.9 |
| December 2024 | 141,010 thousands | 1.0 |
| November 2024 | 140,736 thousands | −0.01 |
| October 2024 | 140,844 thousands | 0.6 |
| September 2024 | 140,950 thousands | 1.0 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-47380.EMP.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-47380.EMP.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```