Makrognosis

Labor Force: Ithaca, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-27060.LF.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)0.3%September 2025
Previous (y/y)−1.7%August 2025
Level49,562 thousandsSeptember 2026

Labor Force: Ithaca, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area (U) was up 0.3% year on year in September 2025, compared with −1.7% in August 2025.

The level stood at 49,562 thousands.

That is the highest reading since June 2024.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −8.3% (Oct 2015) to 5.8% (Feb 2016), averaging −0.8%.

Labor Force: Ithaca, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−15%−10%−5%0%5%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Labor Force: Ithaca, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Labor Force: Ithaca, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area (U), level (thousands)45.0k47.5k50.0k52.5k55.0k57.5k19901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Labor Force: Ithaca, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202649,562 thousands—
August 202648,524 thousands—
July 202648,154 thousands—
June 202647,049 thousands—
May 202649,099 thousands—
April 202649,131 thousands—
March 202649,421 thousands—
February 202649,307 thousands—
January 202648,968 thousands—
December 202549,482 thousands—
November 202549,823 thousands—
September 202549,698 thousands0.3
August 202547,822 thousands−1.7
July 202548,170 thousands−1.6
June 202547,399 thousands−1.0
May 202548,620 thousands−1.3
April 202548,828 thousands−0.1
March 202548,335 thousands−2.0
February 202548,318 thousands−2.0
January 202546,860 thousands−1.4
December 202448,091 thousands−0.7
November 202448,805 thousands−1.3
October 202449,000 thousands−1.8
September 202449,543 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 high5.8% (Feb 2016)
10-year low−8.3% (Oct 2015)
10-year average−0.8%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-27060.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: Ithaca, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)Employment: Ithaca, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)All Employees: Total Nonfarm — Ithaca, NY (NSA)All Employees: Total Nonfarm — Ithaca, NY (SA)Unemployment: Ithaca, NY 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-27060.LF.M.NSA.

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