# Labor Force: North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)

Labor Force: North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL Metropolitan Statistical Area (U) was up 0.6% year on year in September 2025, compared with 0.8% in August 2025.
The level stood at 403,870 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −8.6% (Apr 2020) to 10.6% (Apr 2021), averaging 1.7%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-35840.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-north-port-bradenton-sarasota-fl-metropolitan-statistical

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 403,870 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 403,105 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 403,535 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 408,751 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 405,493 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 407,212 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 405,537 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 406,883 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 404,122 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 403,618 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 403,891 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 402,330 thousands | 0.6 |
| August 2025 | 401,686 thousands | 0.8 |
| July 2025 | 404,051 thousands | 0.4 |
| June 2025 | 404,517 thousands | 0.4 |
| May 2025 | 402,748 thousands | 0.8 |
| April 2025 | 404,589 thousands | 1.2 |
| March 2025 | 404,139 thousands | 1.0 |
| February 2025 | 402,694 thousands | 1.3 |
| January 2025 | 402,676 thousands | 1.6 |
| December 2024 | 396,924 thousands | 1.1 |
| November 2024 | 394,581 thousands | 0.4 |
| October 2024 | 392,429 thousands | −0.6 |
| September 2024 | 399,739 thousands | 1.7 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-35840.LF.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-35840.LF.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```