Makrognosis

Labor Force: Parkersburg-Vienna, WV Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-37620.LF.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)−2.0%September 2025
Previous (y/y)−2.7%August 2025
Level37,494 thousandsSeptember 2026

Labor Force: Parkersburg-Vienna, WV Metropolitan Statistical Area (U) was down 2.0% year on year in September 2025, compared with −2.7% in August 2025.

The level stood at 37,494 thousands.

That is the highest reading since September 2024.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −4.7% (Apr 2020) to 3.2% (Apr 2021), averaging −0.4%.

Labor Force: Parkersburg-Vienna, WV Metropolitan Statistical Area (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−8%−6%−4%−2%0%2%4%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Labor Force: Parkersburg-Vienna, WV Metropolitan Statistical Area (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Labor Force: Parkersburg-Vienna, WV Metropolitan Statistical Area (U), level (thousands)36k38k40k42k44k46k19901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Labor Force: Parkersburg-Vienna, WV Metropolitan Statistical Area (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202637,494 thousands—
August 202637,700 thousands—
July 202637,932 thousands—
June 202637,906 thousands—
May 202637,503 thousands—
April 202637,623 thousands—
March 202637,006 thousands—
February 202637,692 thousands—
January 202637,550 thousands—
December 202537,635 thousands—
November 202537,798 thousands—
September 202538,448 thousands−2.0
August 202538,496 thousands−2.7
July 202538,585 thousands−3.7
June 202538,926 thousands−3.2
May 202538,095 thousands−3.4
April 202538,362 thousands−2.5
March 202537,884 thousands−3.2
February 202537,982 thousands−3.2
January 202537,878 thousands−3.4
December 202438,144 thousands−2.8
November 202438,151 thousands−4.0
October 202438,753 thousands−2.7
September 202439,235 thousands−1.6

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 high3.2% (Apr 2021)
10-year low−4.7% (Apr 2020)
10-year average−0.4%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-37620.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: Parkersburg-Vienna, WV Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)Employment: Parkersburg-Vienna, WV Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)All Employees: Total Nonfarm — Parkersburg-Vienna, WV (NSA)All Employees: Total Nonfarm — Parkersburg-Vienna, WV (SA)Unemployment: Parkersburg-Vienna, WV Metropolitan 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-37620.LF.M.NSA.

Last updated 2026-10-30. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Labor Force: Parkersburg-Vienna, WV Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)”.