# Labor Force: Norfolk city, VA (U)

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%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-VA-51710.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-norfolk-city-va-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 105,653 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 105,867 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 107,065 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 106,111 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 105,840 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 105,974 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 106,444 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 106,340 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 107,078 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 106,205 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 106,565 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 107,214 thousands | −0.5 |
| August 2025 | 107,168 thousands | −0.9 |
| July 2025 | 108,558 thousands | −0.8 |
| June 2025 | 107,675 thousands | −1.2 |
| May 2025 | 107,204 thousands | −0.9 |
| April 2025 | 107,280 thousands | −0.5 |
| March 2025 | 107,216 thousands | −1.0 |
| February 2025 | 106,809 thousands | −0.6 |
| January 2025 | 107,107 thousands | 0.05 |
| December 2024 | 106,557 thousands | −0.7 |
| November 2024 | 107,036 thousands | −1.1 |
| October 2024 | 107,742 thousands | −0.7 |
| September 2024 | 107,740 thousands | −0.9 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-VA-51710.LF.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-VA-51710.LF.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```