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Labor Force: Owatonna, MN Micropolitan Statistical Area (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-36940.LF.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)1.2%September 2025
Previous (y/y)1.0%August 2025
Level17,839 thousandsSeptember 2026

Labor Force: Owatonna, MN Micropolitan Statistical Area (U) was up 1.2% year on year in September 2025, compared with 1.0% in August 2025.

The level stood at 17,839 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −9.7% (Nov 2021) to 7.5% (Oct 2019), averaging −1.6%.

Labor Force: Owatonna, MN Micropolitan Statistical Area (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−10%−5%0%5%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Labor Force: Owatonna, MN Micropolitan Statistical Area (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Labor Force: Owatonna, MN Micropolitan Statistical Area (U), level (thousands)16k18k20k22k19901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Labor Force: Owatonna, MN Micropolitan Statistical Area (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202617,839 thousands—
August 202617,739 thousands—
July 202617,720 thousands—
June 202617,877 thousands—
May 202617,700 thousands—
April 202617,851 thousands—
March 202617,690 thousands—
February 202617,839 thousands—
January 202617,852 thousands—
December 202518,160 thousands—
November 202518,215 thousands—
September 202518,353 thousands1.2
August 202518,310 thousands1.0
July 202518,152 thousands1.1
June 202518,284 thousands0.2
May 202518,035 thousands1.3
April 202518,170 thousands1.7
March 202518,058 thousands1.7
February 202518,004 thousands1.9
January 202517,939 thousands1.1
December 202418,027 thousands2.2
November 202417,941 thousands1.2
October 202418,010 thousands1.0
September 202418,142 thousands1.2

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 high7.5% (Oct 2019)
10-year low−9.7% (Nov 2021)
10-year average−1.6%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-36940.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: Owatonna, MN Micropolitan Statistical Area (U)Employment: Owatonna, MN Micropolitan Statistical Area (U)Unemployment: Owatonna, MN Micropolitan Statistical Area (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-36940.LF.M.NSA.

Last updated 2026-10-30. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Labor Force: Owatonna, MN Micropolitan Statistical Area (U)”.