# Labor Force: Ottawa County, MI (U)

Labor Force: Ottawa County, MI (U) was down 1.4% year on year in September 2025, compared with −1.4% in August 2025.
The level stood at 150,460 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −7.0% (Jun 2021) to 5.3% (May 2022), averaging 0.9%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-MI-26139.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-ottawa-county-mi-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 150,460 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 153,337 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 154,014 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 153,124 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 155,857 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 154,963 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 158,226 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 158,652 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 159,810 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 159,197 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 162,484 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 164,871 thousands | −1.4 |
| August 2025 | 164,318 thousands | −1.4 |
| July 2025 | 165,265 thousands | −1.1 |
| June 2025 | 166,430 thousands | −1.0 |
| May 2025 | 167,924 thousands | −0.4 |
| April 2025 | 165,778 thousands | −0.3 |
| March 2025 | 166,539 thousands | 0.1 |
| February 2025 | 165,343 thousands | 0.1 |
| January 2025 | 166,475 thousands | 1.0 |
| December 2024 | 166,062 thousands | 1.1 |
| November 2024 | 168,244 thousands | 0.5 |
| October 2024 | 166,701 thousands | 0.5 |
| September 2024 | 167,222 thousands | 1.0 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-MI-26139.LF.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-MI-26139.LF.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```