# Labor Force: Lawrence, KS Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)

Labor Force: Lawrence, KS Metropolitan Statistical Area (U) was up 1.2% year on year in September 2025, compared with 3.6% in August 2025.
The level stood at 70,558 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −5.2% (Apr 2020) to 6.4% (Mar 2016), averaging 1.1%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-29940.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-lawrence-ks-metropolitan-statistical-area-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 70,558 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 68,016 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 69,194 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 68,868 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 70,879 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 72,307 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 72,205 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 72,319 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 71,671 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 71,779 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 73,569 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 73,441 thousands | 1.2 |
| August 2025 | 71,213 thousands | 3.6 |
| July 2025 | 71,018 thousands | 1.5 |
| June 2025 | 69,812 thousands | 0.5 |
| May 2025 | 72,004 thousands | 2.3 |
| April 2025 | 73,335 thousands | 1.4 |
| March 2025 | 72,766 thousands | 1.0 |
| February 2025 | 72,712 thousands | 0.9 |
| January 2025 | 70,200 thousands | 0.5 |
| December 2024 | 71,947 thousands | 3.1 |
| November 2024 | 72,391 thousands | 1.6 |
| October 2024 | 72,751 thousands | 1.4 |
| September 2024 | 72,585 thousands | 1.9 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-29940.LF.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-29940.LF.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```