Makrognosis

Labor Force: Joplin, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-27900.LF.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)0.1%September 2025
Previous (y/y)0.5%August 2025
Level100,041 thousandsSeptember 2026

Labor Force: Joplin, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area (U) was up 0.1% year on year in September 2025, compared with 0.5% in August 2025.

The level stood at 100,041 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −6.4% (May 2020) to 6.8% (May 2021), averaging 0.3%.

Labor Force: Joplin, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−10%−5%0%5%10%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Labor Force: Joplin, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Labor Force: Joplin, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area (U), level (thousands)70k80k90k100k19901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Labor Force: Joplin, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026100,041 thousands—
August 2026100,440 thousands—
July 2026101,644 thousands—
June 202699,861 thousands—
May 202699,418 thousands—
April 2026100,045 thousands—
March 2026100,202 thousands—
February 2026100,425 thousands—
January 202699,776 thousands—
December 2025100,064 thousands—
November 2025100,160 thousands—
September 202598,492 thousands0.1
August 202599,283 thousands0.5
July 2025100,156 thousands−0.1
June 202599,662 thousands0.8
May 202598,712 thousands0.5
April 202599,043 thousands0.6
March 202598,962 thousands0.6
February 202599,084 thousands1.2
January 202599,220 thousands1.5
December 202498,215 thousands1.1
November 202498,268 thousands0.7
October 202498,440 thousands1.1
September 202498,375 thousands1.5

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 high6.8% (May 2021)
10-year low−6.4% (May 2020)
10-year average0.3%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-27900.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: Joplin, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)Employment: Joplin, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)All Employees: Total Nonfarm — Joplin, MO-KS (NSA)All Employees: Total Nonfarm — Joplin, MO-KS (SA)Unemployment: Joplin, MO-KS 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-27900.LF.M.NSA.

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