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Labor Force: Lynchburg city, VA (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-VA-51680.LF.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)−0.3%September 2025
Previous (y/y)−1.0%August 2025
Level36,977 thousandsSeptember 2026

Labor Force: Lynchburg city, VA (U) was down 0.3% year on year in September 2025, compared with −1.0% in August 2025.

The level stood at 36,977 thousands.

That is the highest reading since March 2024.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −4.1% (May 2020) to 6.1% (Nov 2016), averaging 0.4%.

Labor Force: Lynchburg city, VA (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−10%−5%0%5%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Labor Force: Lynchburg city, VA (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Labor Force: Lynchburg city, VA (U), level (thousands)28k30k32k34k36k38k19901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Labor Force: Lynchburg city, VA (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202636,977 thousands—
August 202637,162 thousands—
July 202637,496 thousands—
June 202637,276 thousands—
May 202637,415 thousands—
April 202637,258 thousands—
March 202637,292 thousands—
February 202637,341 thousands—
January 202637,349 thousands—
December 202537,065 thousands—
November 202537,129 thousands—
September 202537,135 thousands−0.3
August 202537,153 thousands−1.0
July 202537,174 thousands−0.9
June 202537,094 thousands−1.5
May 202537,097 thousands−1.4
April 202537,448 thousands−0.9
March 202537,471 thousands−2.0
February 202537,193 thousands−1.3
January 202536,847 thousands−1.1
December 202436,962 thousands−1.4
November 202437,272 thousands−1.6
October 202437,376 thousands−1.5
September 202437,231 thousands−2.1

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 high6.1% (Nov 2016)
10-year low−4.1% (May 2020)
10-year average0.4%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-VA-51680.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: Lynchburg city, VA (U)Employment: Lynchburg city, VA (U)Unemployment: Lynchburg city, VA (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-VA-51680.LF.M.NSA.

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