# Labor Force: Luzerne County, PA (U)

Labor Force: Luzerne County, PA (U) was down 0.1% year on year in September 2025, compared with −0.5% in August 2025.
The level stood at 163,567 thousands.
That is the highest reading since August 2024.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −2.6% (Sep 2021) to 2.8% (Nov 2023), averaging 0.1%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-PA-42079.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-luzerne-county-pa-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 163,567 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 165,315 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 165,187 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 165,143 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 164,862 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 163,364 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 163,088 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 162,276 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 162,544 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 162,850 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 163,349 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 161,748 thousands | −0.1 |
| August 2025 | 162,222 thousands | −0.5 |
| July 2025 | 162,451 thousands | −0.8 |
| June 2025 | 161,895 thousands | −0.3 |
| May 2025 | 161,137 thousands | −0.8 |
| April 2025 | 160,291 thousands | −1.0 |
| March 2025 | 160,680 thousands | −1.6 |
| February 2025 | 160,568 thousands | −1.7 |
| January 2025 | 161,055 thousands | −0.9 |
| December 2024 | 161,015 thousands | −0.8 |
| November 2024 | 161,092 thousands | −1.5 |
| October 2024 | 161,969 thousands | −0.3 |
| September 2024 | 161,990 thousands | −0.2 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-PA-42079.LF.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-PA-42079.LF.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```