# Labor Force: Jacksonville, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)

Labor Force: Jacksonville, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area (U) was up 0.2% year on year in September 2025, compared with −0.9% in August 2025.
The level stood at 71,803 thousands.
That is the highest reading since May 2024.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −7.9% (Apr 2020) to 9.1% (Apr 2021), averaging 1.5%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-27340.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-jacksonville-nc-metropolitan-statistical-area-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 71,803 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 71,109 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 68,746 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 71,040 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 72,070 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 72,225 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 72,882 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 72,620 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 72,536 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 73,529 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 73,861 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 74,202 thousands | 0.2 |
| August 2025 | 73,064 thousands | −0.9 |
| July 2025 | 71,267 thousands | −1.6 |
| June 2025 | 72,683 thousands | −1.8 |
| May 2025 | 73,235 thousands | −2.0 |
| April 2025 | 73,285 thousands | −2.2 |
| March 2025 | 73,451 thousands | −2.0 |
| February 2025 | 73,521 thousands | −1.1 |
| January 2025 | 73,874 thousands | −0.2 |
| December 2024 | 73,830 thousands | −1.2 |
| November 2024 | 73,867 thousands | −1.6 |
| October 2024 | 74,413 thousands | −0.8 |
| September 2024 | 74,068 thousands | −1.1 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-27340.LF.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-27340.LF.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```