# Labor Force: Morgantown, WV Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)

Labor Force: Morgantown, WV Metropolitan Statistical Area (U) was up 0.8% year on year in September 2025, compared with 0.4% in August 2025.
The level stood at 71,690 thousands.
That is the highest reading since January 2024.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −6.8% (Apr 2020) to 6.7% (Apr 2021), averaging 0.7%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-34060.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-morgantown-wv-metropolitan-statistical-area-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 71,690 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 70,308 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 70,779 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 70,868 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 70,568 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 70,872 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 69,663 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 70,842 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 69,105 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 71,523 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 72,128 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 72,099 thousands | 0.8 |
| August 2025 | 70,190 thousands | 0.4 |
| July 2025 | 70,462 thousands | 0.2 |
| June 2025 | 69,698 thousands | −0.9 |
| May 2025 | 70,498 thousands | −0.7 |
| April 2025 | 71,137 thousands | −0.9 |
| March 2025 | 70,467 thousands | −1.3 |
| February 2025 | 70,713 thousands | −0.9 |
| January 2025 | 69,460 thousands | −1.9 |
| December 2024 | 70,280 thousands | −1.0 |
| November 2024 | 71,037 thousands | −0.6 |
| October 2024 | 71,405 thousands | −0.9 |
| September 2024 | 71,544 thousands | −0.7 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-34060.LF.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-34060.LF.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```