# Labor Force: Mayaguez, PR Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)

Labor Force: Mayaguez, PR Metropolitan Statistical Area (U) was up 4.5% year on year in September 2026, compared with 4.1% in August 2026.
The level stood at 71,130 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −9.8% (Feb 2018) to 11.4% (Dec 2021), averaging 0.6%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-32420.LF.M.NSA`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1990-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (439 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/labor-force-mayaguez-pr-metropolitan-statistical-area-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 71,130 thousands | 4.5 |
| August 2026 | 71,362 thousands | 4.1 |
| July 2026 | 71,051 thousands | 5.7 |
| June 2026 | 69,972 thousands | 1.7 |
| May 2026 | 68,323 thousands | −0.10 |
| April 2026 | 68,190 thousands | −0.04 |
| March 2026 | 68,724 thousands | 1.0 |
| February 2026 | 68,660 thousands | 1.5 |
| January 2026 | 68,951 thousands | 1.2 |
| December 2025 | 69,555 thousands | 2.5 |
| November 2025 | 69,328 thousands | 1.3 |
| October 2025 | 68,387 thousands | 1.6 |
| September 2025 | 68,040 thousands | 1.3 |
| August 2025 | 68,557 thousands | 3.1 |
| July 2025 | 67,219 thousands | 1.5 |
| June 2025 | 68,811 thousands | 3.9 |
| May 2025 | 68,388 thousands | 3.4 |
| April 2025 | 68,214 thousands | 2.8 |
| March 2025 | 68,022 thousands | 0.8 |
| February 2025 | 67,656 thousands | 0.7 |
| January 2025 | 68,155 thousands | 1.4 |
| December 2024 | 67,830 thousands | 0.7 |
| November 2024 | 68,458 thousands | 1.7 |
| October 2024 | 67,326 thousands | 0.9 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-32420.LF.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-32420.LF.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```