Makrognosis

Labor Force: Lackawanna County, PA (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-PA-42069.LF.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)−0.3%September 2025
Previous (y/y)−0.6%August 2025
Level105,925 thousandsSeptember 2026

Labor Force: Lackawanna County, PA (U) was down 0.3% year on year in September 2025, compared with −0.6% in August 2025.

The level stood at 105,925 thousands.

That is the highest reading since July 2024.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −3.1% (Apr 2020) to 2.4% (Nov 2023), averaging −0.2%.

Labor Force: Lackawanna County, PA (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−4%−2%0%2%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Labor Force: Lackawanna County, PA (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Labor Force: Lackawanna County, PA (U), level (thousands)100k102k104k106k108k110k112k19901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Labor Force: Lackawanna County, PA (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026105,925 thousands—
August 2026107,069 thousands—
July 2026107,034 thousands—
June 2026106,820 thousands—
May 2026106,691 thousands—
April 2026105,987 thousands—
March 2026105,663 thousands—
February 2026104,858 thousands—
January 2026105,262 thousands—
December 2025105,462 thousands—
November 2025105,821 thousands—
September 2025104,725 thousands−0.3
August 2025105,304 thousands−0.6
July 2025105,402 thousands−1.0
June 2025104,720 thousands−0.8
May 2025104,442 thousands−1.0
April 2025103,918 thousands−1.1
March 2025104,220 thousands−1.7
February 2025104,037 thousands−1.5
January 2025104,450 thousands−0.8
December 2024104,520 thousands−1.2
November 2024104,584 thousands−2.0
October 2024105,099 thousands−1.0
September 2024105,038 thousands−0.8

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 high2.4% (Nov 2023)
10-year low−3.1% (Apr 2020)
10-year average−0.2%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-PA-42069.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: Lackawanna County, PA (U)Employment: Lackawanna County, PA (U)Per-Capita Personal Income — Lackawanna, PA (USD)Personal Income — Lackawanna, PA (USD thousands)Population — Lackawanna, PA (persons)Unemployment: Lackawanna County, PA (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-PA-42069.LF.M.NSA.

Last updated 2026-10-30. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Labor Force: Lackawanna County, PA (U)”.