# Labor Force: Port Lavaca, TX Micropolitan Statistical Area (U)

Labor Force: Port Lavaca, TX Micropolitan Statistical Area (U) was down 8.3% year on year in September 2025, compared with −7.6% in August 2025.
The level stood at 10,569 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −17.3% (Oct 2016) to 13.0% (Apr 2021), averaging −0.04%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-38920.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-port-lavaca-tx-micropolitan-statistical-area-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 10,569 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 10,506 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 10,514 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 10,476 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 10,516 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 10,616 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 10,532 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 10,652 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 10,590 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 10,546 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 10,636 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 10,573 thousands | −8.3 |
| August 2025 | 10,561 thousands | −7.6 |
| July 2025 | 10,544 thousands | −7.9 |
| June 2025 | 10,456 thousands | −7.9 |
| May 2025 | 10,406 thousands | −8.5 |
| April 2025 | 10,603 thousands | −7.7 |
| March 2025 | 11,477 thousands | 1.2 |
| February 2025 | 11,450 thousands | 2.5 |
| January 2025 | 11,431 thousands | 4.8 |
| December 2024 | 11,563 thousands | 6.0 |
| November 2024 | 11,625 thousands | 6.2 |
| October 2024 | 11,606 thousands | 6.1 |
| September 2024 | 11,534 thousands | 7.4 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-38920.LF.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-38920.LF.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```