Makrognosis

Labor Force: Fargo, ND-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-22020.LF.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)1.1%September 2025
Previous (y/y)0.5%August 2025
Level156,252 thousandsSeptember 2026

Labor Force: Fargo, ND-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area (U) was up 1.1% year on year in September 2025, compared with 0.5% in August 2025.

The level stood at 156,252 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −1.6% (Apr 2020) to 7.2% (Mar 2016), averaging 1.8%.

Labor Force: Fargo, ND-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−2%0%2%4%6%8%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Labor Force: Fargo, ND-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Labor Force: Fargo, ND-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area (U), level (thousands)80k100k120k140k160k19901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Labor Force: Fargo, ND-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026156,252 thousands—
August 2026156,163 thousands—
July 2026156,067 thousands—
June 2026155,311 thousands—
May 2026153,942 thousands—
April 2026154,173 thousands—
March 2026155,017 thousands—
February 2026154,975 thousands—
January 2026154,785 thousands—
December 2025154,424 thousands—
November 2025154,981 thousands—
September 2025156,443 thousands1.1
August 2025156,547 thousands0.5
July 2025156,314 thousands0.2
June 2025157,149 thousands1.1
May 2025155,722 thousands1.6
April 2025156,264 thousands1.9
March 2025155,800 thousands1.7
February 2025155,056 thousands1.9
January 2025154,321 thousands1.8
December 2024153,280 thousands1.8
November 2024153,702 thousands1.4
October 2024153,384 thousands1.3
September 2024154,728 thousands1.0

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 high7.2% (Mar 2016)
10-year low−1.6% (Apr 2020)
10-year average1.8%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-22020.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: Fargo, ND-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)Employment: Fargo, ND-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)All Employees: Total Nonfarm — Fargo, ND-MN (NSA)All Employees: Total Nonfarm — Fargo, ND-MN (SA)Unemployment: Fargo, ND-MN 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-22020.LF.M.NSA.

Last updated 2026-10-30. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Labor Force: Fargo, ND-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)”.