Makrognosis

Labor Force: Albany County, NY (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-NY-36001.LF.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)1.1%September 2025
Previous (y/y)0.8%August 2025
Level166,802 thousandsSeptember 2026

Labor Force: Albany County, NY (U) was up 1.1% year on year in September 2025, compared with 0.8% in August 2025.

The level stood at 166,802 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −2.6% (Apr 2020) to 2.9% (Nov 2023), averaging 0.3%.

Labor Force: Albany County, NY (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−4%−2%0%2%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Labor Force: Albany County, NY (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Labor Force: Albany County, NY (U), level (thousands)150k155k160k165k170k19901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Labor Force: Albany County, NY (U), level (thousands).

Showing the full history (downsampled for display). Open the interactive chart to zoom and switch transforms.

Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026166,802 thousands—
August 2026167,651 thousands—
July 2026167,755 thousands—
June 2026166,497 thousands—
May 2026165,063 thousands—
April 2026164,964 thousands—
March 2026165,534 thousands—
February 2026165,104 thousands—
January 2026164,843 thousands—
December 2025164,946 thousands—
November 2025166,392 thousands—
September 2025165,094 thousands1.1
August 2025164,796 thousands0.8
July 2025166,191 thousands0.2
June 2025166,277 thousands0.9
May 2025163,760 thousands0.9
April 2025164,445 thousands1.7
March 2025162,691 thousands0.3
February 2025161,897 thousands−0.1
January 2025161,662 thousands−0.01
December 2024160,936 thousands0.2
November 2024162,044 thousands−1.3
October 2024162,749 thousands−0.7
September 2024163,307 thousands−0.5

Last 24 observations. The full history (440 observations) is available through the API.

Get Labor Force: Albany County, NY (U) in your code or spreadsheet

One guessable code, agency-direct, updated on release. Free tier available.

curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-NY-36001.LF.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-NY-36001.LF.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
Get a free API key → · API docs

About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 1990
Observations440
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsthousands
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high2.9% (Nov 2023)
10-year low−2.6% (Apr 2020)
10-year average0.3%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-NY-36001.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.

Other United States indicators

Unemployment Rate: Albany County, NY (U)Employment: Albany County, NY (U)Per-Capita Personal Income — Albany, NY (USD)Personal Income — Albany, NY (USD thousands)Population — Albany, NY (persons)Unemployment: Albany County, NY (U)

National figure

United States Civilian Labor Force

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-NY-36001.LF.M.NSA.

Last updated 2026-10-30. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Labor Force: Albany County, NY (U)”.