Makrognosis

Labor Force: Amherst County, VA (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-VA-51009.LF.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)−0.5%September 2025
Previous (y/y)−1.0%August 2025
Level14,975 thousandsSeptember 2026

Labor Force: Amherst County, VA (U) was down 0.5% year on year in September 2025, compared with −1.0% in August 2025.

The level stood at 14,975 thousands.

That is the highest reading since January 2024.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −5.8% (May 2020) to 3.8% (Nov 2016), averaging −0.2%.

Labor Force: Amherst County, VA (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−10%−5%0%5%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Labor Force: Amherst County, VA (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Labor Force: Amherst County, VA (U), level (thousands)14.0k14.5k15.0k15.5k16.0k16.5k19901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Labor Force: Amherst County, VA (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202614,975 thousands—
August 202614,991 thousands—
July 202615,108 thousands—
June 202615,063 thousands—
May 202615,116 thousands—
April 202615,135 thousands—
March 202615,061 thousands—
February 202615,022 thousands—
January 202615,040 thousands—
December 202514,975 thousands—
November 202515,036 thousands—
September 202515,046 thousands−0.5
August 202515,058 thousands−1.0
July 202515,014 thousands−1.2
June 202515,055 thousands−1.3
May 202515,068 thousands−1.1
April 202515,247 thousands−0.9
March 202515,151 thousands−2.1
February 202515,005 thousands−2.0
January 202515,001 thousands−1.4
December 202415,002 thousands−1.9
November 202415,126 thousands−2.1
October 202415,190 thousands−1.8
September 202415,121 thousands−2.2

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

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 1990
Observations440
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsthousands
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high3.8% (Nov 2016)
10-year low−5.8% (May 2020)
10-year average−0.2%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-VA-51009.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: Amherst County, VA (U)Employment: Amherst County, VA (U)Per-Capita Personal Income — Amherst, VA (USD)Personal Income — Amherst, VA (USD thousands)Population — Amherst, VA (persons)Unemployment: Amherst County, VA (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-VA-51009.LF.M.NSA.

Last updated 2026-11-07. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Labor Force: Amherst County, VA (U)”.