# Labor Force: Alameda County, CA (U)

Labor Force: Alameda County, CA (U) was up 0.6% year on year in September 2025, compared with 0.08% in August 2025.
The level stood at 860,492 thousands.
That is the highest reading since January 2024.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −6.1% (Feb 2021) to 7.8% (Sep 2016), averaging 0.7%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-CA-06001.LF.M.NSA`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1990-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (440 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/labor-force-alameda-county-ca-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 860,492 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 854,920 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 852,127 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 849,786 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 851,511 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 856,182 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 863,968 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 866,931 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 859,556 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 871,593 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 875,254 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 879,023 thousands | 0.6 |
| August 2025 | 874,443 thousands | 0.08 |
| July 2025 | 877,297 thousands | −0.08 |
| June 2025 | 869,204 thousands | 0.1 |
| May 2025 | 866,775 thousands | 0.1 |
| April 2025 | 868,335 thousands | 0.3 |
| March 2025 | 878,051 thousands | 0.6 |
| February 2025 | 874,499 thousands | 0.4 |
| January 2025 | 871,727 thousands | 0.6 |
| December 2024 | 870,125 thousands | 0.2 |
| November 2024 | 871,754 thousands | −0.4 |
| October 2024 | 871,370 thousands | −0.06 |
| September 2024 | 873,365 thousands | −0.1 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-CA-06001.LF.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-CA-06001.LF.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```