Makrognosis

Labor Force: Norfolk city, VA (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-VA-51710.LF.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)−0.5%September 2025
Previous (y/y)−0.9%August 2025
Level105,653 thousandsSeptember 2026

Labor Force: Norfolk city, VA (U) was down 0.5% year on year in September 2025, compared with −0.9% in August 2025.

The level stood at 105,653 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −5.0% (Jul 2021) to 2.7% (Jan 2023), averaging −0.4%.

Labor Force: Norfolk city, VA (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−10%−5%0%5%10%15%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Labor Force: Norfolk city, VA (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Labor Force: Norfolk city, VA (U), level (thousands)80k90k100k110k19901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Labor Force: Norfolk city, VA (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026105,653 thousands—
August 2026105,867 thousands—
July 2026107,065 thousands—
June 2026106,111 thousands—
May 2026105,840 thousands—
April 2026105,974 thousands—
March 2026106,444 thousands—
February 2026106,340 thousands—
January 2026107,078 thousands—
December 2025106,205 thousands—
November 2025106,565 thousands—
September 2025107,214 thousands−0.5
August 2025107,168 thousands−0.9
July 2025108,558 thousands−0.8
June 2025107,675 thousands−1.2
May 2025107,204 thousands−0.9
April 2025107,280 thousands−0.5
March 2025107,216 thousands−1.0
February 2025106,809 thousands−0.6
January 2025107,107 thousands0.05
December 2024106,557 thousands−0.7
November 2024107,036 thousands−1.1
October 2024107,742 thousands−0.7
September 2024107,740 thousands−0.9

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 high2.7% (Jan 2023)
10-year low−5.0% (Jul 2021)
10-year average−0.4%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-VA-51710.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: Norfolk city, VA (U)Employment: Norfolk city, VA (U)Per-Capita Personal Income — Norfolk (Independent City), VA (USD)Personal Income — Norfolk (Independent City), VA (USD thousands)Population — Norfolk (Independent City), VA (persons)Unemployment: Norfolk 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-51710.LF.M.NSA.

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