# Labor Force: Bedford County, VA (U)

Labor Force: Bedford County, VA (U) was down 0.8% year on year in September 2025, compared with −1.1% in August 2025.
The level stood at 38,096 thousands.
That is the highest reading since April 2024.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −4.8% (May 2020) to 2.8% (Apr 2022), averaging −0.03%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-VA-51019.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-bedford-county-va-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 38,096 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 38,078 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 38,270 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 38,353 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 38,519 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 38,543 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 38,276 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 38,080 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 38,107 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 37,836 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 38,091 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 38,069 thousands | −0.8 |
| August 2025 | 38,198 thousands | −1.1 |
| July 2025 | 37,989 thousands | −1.6 |
| June 2025 | 38,250 thousands | −1.3 |
| May 2025 | 38,187 thousands | −1.2 |
| April 2025 | 38,734 thousands | −0.9 |
| March 2025 | 38,538 thousands | −1.7 |
| February 2025 | 38,127 thousands | −1.9 |
| January 2025 | 38,105 thousands | −1.3 |
| December 2024 | 38,054 thousands | −1.4 |
| November 2024 | 38,386 thousands | −1.5 |
| October 2024 | 38,595 thousands | −1.3 |
| September 2024 | 38,389 thousands | −1.6 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-VA-51019.LF.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-VA-51019.LF.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```