# Labor Force: Brainerd, MN Micropolitan Statistical Area (U)

Labor Force: Brainerd, MN Micropolitan Statistical Area (U) was up 0.5% year on year in September 2025, compared with 0.5% in August 2025.
The level stood at 48,624 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −3.5% (Apr 2020) to 6.4% (Apr 2021), averaging 0.7%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-14660.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-brainerd-mn-micropolitan-statistical-area-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 48,624 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 48,864 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 49,471 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 49,783 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 48,798 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 47,906 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 47,693 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 47,764 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 48,110 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 48,429 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 48,417 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 49,553 thousands | 0.5 |
| August 2025 | 50,171 thousands | 0.5 |
| July 2025 | 50,830 thousands | 0.3 |
| June 2025 | 51,090 thousands | 1.3 |
| May 2025 | 50,085 thousands | 1.6 |
| April 2025 | 48,905 thousands | 1.6 |
| March 2025 | 48,292 thousands | 1.1 |
| February 2025 | 48,122 thousands | 1.4 |
| January 2025 | 48,148 thousands | 1.4 |
| December 2024 | 48,243 thousands | 2.2 |
| November 2024 | 48,197 thousands | 2.5 |
| October 2024 | 48,804 thousands | 1.8 |
| September 2024 | 49,327 thousands | −0.02 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-14660.LF.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-14660.LF.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```