# Labor Force: Albany County, NY (U)

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%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-NY-36001.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-albany-county-ny-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 166,802 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 167,651 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 167,755 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 166,497 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 165,063 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 164,964 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 165,534 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 165,104 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 164,843 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 164,946 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 166,392 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 165,094 thousands | 1.1 |
| August 2025 | 164,796 thousands | 0.8 |
| July 2025 | 166,191 thousands | 0.2 |
| June 2025 | 166,277 thousands | 0.9 |
| May 2025 | 163,760 thousands | 0.9 |
| April 2025 | 164,445 thousands | 1.7 |
| March 2025 | 162,691 thousands | 0.3 |
| February 2025 | 161,897 thousands | −0.1 |
| January 2025 | 161,662 thousands | −0.01 |
| December 2024 | 160,936 thousands | 0.2 |
| November 2024 | 162,044 thousands | −1.3 |
| October 2024 | 162,749 thousands | −0.7 |
| September 2024 | 163,307 thousands | −0.5 |

## API

```
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"]
```