# Labor Force: Jackson County, IL (U)

Labor Force: Jackson County, IL (U) was down 2.4% year on year in September 2025, compared with −2.7% in August 2025.
The level stood at 24,414 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −12.3% (Jun 2016) to 6.6% (Apr 2021), averaging −1.5%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-IL-17077.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-jackson-county-il-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 24,414 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 23,565 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 24,131 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 23,114 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 22,946 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 23,802 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 24,539 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 24,184 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 23,173 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 23,874 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 24,229 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 24,446 thousands | −2.4 |
| August 2025 | 23,903 thousands | −2.7 |
| July 2025 | 24,631 thousands | −1.6 |
| June 2025 | 23,426 thousands | −1.0 |
| May 2025 | 23,416 thousands | −0.7 |
| April 2025 | 24,542 thousands | 3.3 |
| March 2025 | 24,618 thousands | 2.8 |
| February 2025 | 24,345 thousands | 2.9 |
| January 2025 | 23,594 thousands | 3.6 |
| December 2024 | 24,573 thousands | 3.6 |
| November 2024 | 24,625 thousands | 2.5 |
| October 2024 | 24,881 thousands | 3.2 |
| September 2024 | 25,047 thousands | 3.6 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-IL-17077.LF.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-IL-17077.LF.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```