# Labor Force: New Hanover County, NC (U)

Labor Force: New Hanover County, NC (U) was up 1.5% year on year in September 2025, compared with 1.2% in August 2025.
The level stood at 127,187 thousands.
That is the highest reading since November 2023.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −6.7% (Apr 2020) to 7.3% (May 2022), averaging 1.3%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-NC-37129.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-new-hanover-county-nc-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 127,187 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 126,159 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 126,144 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 126,323 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 126,852 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 127,377 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 127,158 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 126,378 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 125,326 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 126,486 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 127,796 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 128,353 thousands | 1.5 |
| August 2025 | 127,904 thousands | 1.2 |
| July 2025 | 129,348 thousands | 0.7 |
| June 2025 | 127,596 thousands | 0.7 |
| May 2025 | 126,894 thousands | 1.0 |
| April 2025 | 126,534 thousands | 1.3 |
| March 2025 | 125,175 thousands | 0.8 |
| February 2025 | 123,427 thousands | 0.5 |
| January 2025 | 123,521 thousands | 1.1 |
| December 2024 | 123,357 thousands | −0.1 |
| November 2024 | 124,355 thousands | −0.4 |
| October 2024 | 125,545 thousands | −0.2 |
| September 2024 | 126,399 thousands | 0.10 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-NC-37129.LF.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-NC-37129.LF.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```