Makrognosis

Labor Force: Bellingham, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-13380.LF.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)1.7%September 2025
Previous (y/y)0.2%August 2025
Level113,440 thousandsSeptember 2026

Labor Force: Bellingham, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U) was up 1.7% year on year in September 2025, compared with 0.2% in August 2025.

The level stood at 113,440 thousands.

That is the highest reading since March 2022.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −7.1% (Jan 2021) to 7.1% (Mar 2016), averaging 1.0%.

Labor Force: Bellingham, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−10%−5%0%5%10%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Labor Force: Bellingham, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Labor Force: Bellingham, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U), level (thousands)60k80k100k120k19901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Labor Force: Bellingham, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026113,440 thousands—
August 2026114,541 thousands—
July 2026113,349 thousands—
June 2026113,895 thousands—
May 2026116,014 thousands—
April 2026115,115 thousands—
March 2026114,972 thousands—
February 2026114,350 thousands—
January 2026113,780 thousands—
December 2025115,725 thousands—
November 2025116,069 thousands—
September 2025114,276 thousands1.7
August 2025113,641 thousands0.2
July 2025113,524 thousands−0.4
June 2025114,315 thousands0.3
May 2025113,449 thousands−0.7
April 2025113,789 thousands−0.10
March 2025113,227 thousands−1.5
February 2025113,330 thousands−1.4
January 2025112,818 thousands−1.3
December 2024113,266 thousands−2.1
November 2024113,536 thousands−2.2
October 2024113,134 thousands−2.9
September 2024112,374 thousands−0.5

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 high7.1% (Mar 2016)
10-year low−7.1% (Jan 2021)
10-year average1.0%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-13380.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: Bellingham, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)Employment: Bellingham, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)All Employees: Total Nonfarm — Bellingham, WA (NSA)All Employees: Total Nonfarm — Bellingham, WA (SA)Unemployment: Bellingham, WA 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-13380.LF.M.NSA.

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