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Kansas Labor Force

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-KS.LF.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)1.6%September 2025
Previous (y/y)1.4%August 2025
Level1,543,167 thousandsSeptember 2026

Kansas Labor Force was up 1.6% year on year in September 2025, compared with 1.4% in August 2025.

The level stood at 1,543,167 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −1.0% (Jan 2017) to 2.2% (Dec 2024), averaging 0.5%.

Kansas Labor Force, annual % change, Jan 1997 – Sep 2025−2%−1%0%1%2%200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Kansas Labor Force, annual % change, Jan 1997 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Kansas Labor Force, level (thousands)1.30M1.35M1.40M1.45M1.50M1.55M1.60M200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Kansas Labor Force, level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 20261,543,167 thousands—
August 20261,546,095 thousands—
July 20261,561,595 thousands—
June 20261,563,545 thousands—
May 20261,546,632 thousands—
April 20261,553,368 thousands—
March 20261,555,508 thousands—
February 20261,571,436 thousands—
January 20261,558,957 thousands—
December 20251,579,605 thousands—
November 20251,579,143 thousands—
September 20251,580,459 thousands1.6
August 20251,572,150 thousands1.4
July 20251,589,802 thousands1.2
June 20251,584,414 thousands1.5
May 20251,559,381 thousands1.6
April 20251,567,049 thousands1.9
March 20251,563,238 thousands1.8
February 20251,563,448 thousands1.8
January 20251,554,960 thousands2.0
December 20241,556,714 thousands2.2
November 20241,555,398 thousands1.7
October 20241,562,006 thousands1.9
September 20241,555,702 thousands1.7

Last 24 observations. The full history (368 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 1996
Observations368
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsthousands
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high2.2% (Dec 2024)
10-year low−1.0% (Jan 2017)
10-year average0.5%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Makrognosis codeUS-KS.LF.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.

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United States Civilian Labor Force

FAQ

Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US-KS.LF.M.NSA.

Last updated 2026-10-25. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Original title: “Kansas Labor Force”.