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Labor Force: Kinston, NC Micropolitan Statistical Area (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-28820.LF.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)0.1%September 2025
Previous (y/y)0.4%August 2025
Level24,404 thousandsSeptember 2026

Labor Force: Kinston, NC Micropolitan Statistical Area (U) was up 0.1% year on year in September 2025, compared with 0.4% in August 2025.

The level stood at 24,404 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −13.9% (Jun 2016) to 4.6% (Sep 2022), averaging −1.1%.

Labor Force: Kinston, NC Micropolitan Statistical Area (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−15%−10%−5%0%5%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Labor Force: Kinston, NC Micropolitan Statistical Area (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Labor Force: Kinston, NC Micropolitan Statistical Area (U), level (thousands)22k24k26k28k30k32k19901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Labor Force: Kinston, NC Micropolitan Statistical Area (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202624,404 thousands—
August 202623,948 thousands—
July 202623,582 thousands—
June 202624,135 thousands—
May 202624,185 thousands—
April 202624,404 thousands—
March 202624,673 thousands—
February 202624,614 thousands—
January 202624,461 thousands—
December 202524,722 thousands—
November 202524,584 thousands—
September 202524,373 thousands0.1
August 202524,177 thousands0.4
July 202524,165 thousands0.5
June 202524,474 thousands−0.7
May 202524,601 thousands0.5
April 202524,588 thousands0.3
March 202524,648 thousands−0.9
February 202524,363 thousands−1.1
January 202524,384 thousands−1.3
December 202424,248 thousands0.06
November 202424,209 thousands−0.9
October 202424,339 thousands−0.7
September 202424,344 thousands−0.2

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 high4.6% (Sep 2022)
10-year low−13.9% (Jun 2016)
10-year average−1.1%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-28820.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: Kinston, NC Micropolitan Statistical Area (U)Employment: Kinston, NC Micropolitan Statistical Area (U)Unemployment: Kinston, NC Micropolitan 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-28820.LF.M.NSA.

Last updated 2026-11-08. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Labor Force: Kinston, NC Micropolitan Statistical Area (U)”.