# Labor Force: Los Angeles County, CA (U)

Labor Force: Los Angeles County, CA (U) was down 0.3% year on year in September 2025, compared with −0.4% in August 2025.
The level stood at 5,031,013 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −8.1% (May 2020) to 6.4% (May 2021), averaging 0.2%.
The next update is expected on 23 November 2026.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-CA-06037.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-los-angeles-county-ca-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 5,031,013 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 4,988,238 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 4,931,578 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 4,951,983 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 5,016,960 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 5,022,249 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 5,072,171 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 5,096,177 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 5,110,750 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 5,129,498 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 5,178,048 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 5,125,325 thousands | −0.3 |
| August 2025 | 5,096,075 thousands | −0.4 |
| July 2025 | 5,080,243 thousands | −1.0 |
| June 2025 | 5,055,777 thousands | −0.8 |
| May 2025 | 5,064,020 thousands | −0.4 |
| April 2025 | 5,105,347 thousands | 0.5 |
| March 2025 | 5,083,699 thousands | −0.7 |
| February 2025 | 5,082,637 thousands | −0.6 |
| January 2025 | 5,086,531 thousands | −0.03 |
| December 2024 | 5,073,571 thousands | 0.5 |
| November 2024 | 5,113,646 thousands | 0.4 |
| October 2024 | 5,116,689 thousands | 0.9 |
| September 2024 | 5,142,537 thousands | 1.1 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-CA-06037.LF.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-CA-06037.LF.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```