# Labor Force: Madison County, IL (U)

Labor Force: Madison County, IL (U) was down 1.9% year on year in September 2025, compared with −2.0% in August 2025.
The level stood at 132,941 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −9.4% (Apr 2020) to 7.8% (Apr 2021), averaging 0.07%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-IL-17119.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-madison-county-il-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 132,941 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 131,381 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 134,158 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 133,626 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 130,475 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 130,629 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 132,134 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 131,011 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 130,471 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 129,811 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 130,912 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 131,779 thousands | −1.9 |
| August 2025 | 131,974 thousands | −2.0 |
| July 2025 | 134,418 thousands | −2.4 |
| June 2025 | 133,909 thousands | −2.1 |
| May 2025 | 131,979 thousands | −2.2 |
| April 2025 | 133,498 thousands | −0.4 |
| March 2025 | 132,250 thousands | −1.6 |
| February 2025 | 131,646 thousands | −1.9 |
| January 2025 | 131,514 thousands | −1.6 |
| December 2024 | 133,619 thousands | −0.9 |
| November 2024 | 133,567 thousands | −1.7 |
| October 2024 | 134,651 thousands | −0.6 |
| September 2024 | 134,351 thousands | −0.8 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-IL-17119.LF.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-IL-17119.LF.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```