# Labor Force: Ouachita Parish, LA (U)

Labor Force: Ouachita Parish, LA (U) was up 1.0% year on year in September 2025, compared with 0.6% in August 2025.
The level stood at 70,764 thousands.
That is the highest reading since August 2022.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −6.8% (Apr 2020) to 6.2% (Apr 2021), averaging −0.2%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-LA-22073.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-ouachita-parish-la-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 70,764 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 71,216 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 72,074 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 72,214 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 72,261 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 72,139 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 71,668 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 71,612 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 71,186 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 72,227 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 72,659 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 71,274 thousands | 1.0 |
| August 2025 | 71,094 thousands | 0.6 |
| July 2025 | 71,977 thousands | 0.2 |
| June 2025 | 71,595 thousands | 0.8 |
| May 2025 | 70,875 thousands | 0.5 |
| April 2025 | 70,651 thousands | −0.04 |
| March 2025 | 70,244 thousands | −1.0 |
| February 2025 | 69,750 thousands | −0.9 |
| January 2025 | 69,577 thousands | −0.5 |
| December 2024 | 70,127 thousands | 0.2 |
| November 2024 | 70,469 thousands | −0.6 |
| October 2024 | 70,559 thousands | 0.04 |
| September 2024 | 70,538 thousands | −0.2 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-LA-22073.LF.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-LA-22073.LF.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```