Makrognosis

Labor Force: Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-12260.LF.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)0.9%September 2025
Previous (y/y)0.3%August 2025
Level282,992 thousandsSeptember 2026

Labor Force: Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC Metropolitan Statistical Area (U) was up 0.9% year on year in September 2025, compared with 0.3% in August 2025.

The level stood at 282,992 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −3.5% (Apr 2020) to 4.4% (Apr 2021), averaging 0.8%.

Labor Force: Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC Metropolitan Statistical Area (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−5.0%−2.5%0.0%2.5%5.0%7.5%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Labor Force: Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC Metropolitan Statistical Area (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Labor Force: Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC Metropolitan Statistical Area (U), level (thousands)200k220k240k260k280k19901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Labor Force: Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC Metropolitan Statistical Area (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026282,992 thousands—
August 2026280,928 thousands—
July 2026281,425 thousands—
June 2026281,779 thousands—
May 2026281,582 thousands—
April 2026284,514 thousands—
March 2026281,061 thousands—
February 2026281,413 thousands—
January 2026278,822 thousands—
December 2025278,368 thousands—
November 2025277,592 thousands—
September 2025276,357 thousands0.9
August 2025275,500 thousands0.3
July 2025276,217 thousands−0.08
June 2025275,743 thousands0.5
May 2025275,606 thousands0.8
April 2025281,655 thousands1.6
March 2025277,516 thousands1.1
February 2025276,327 thousands1.5
January 2025274,352 thousands1.3
December 2024273,469 thousands1.9
November 2024272,360 thousands1.4
October 2024272,924 thousands1.7
September 2024273,962 thousands1.6

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 high4.4% (Apr 2021)
10-year low−3.5% (Apr 2020)
10-year average0.8%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-12260.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: Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)Employment: Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)All Employees: Total Nonfarm — Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC (NSA)All Employees: Total Nonfarm — Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC (SA)Unemployment: Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC Metropolitan Statistical Area (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-12260.LF.M.NSA.

Last updated 2026-11-08. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Labor Force: Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)”.