# Labor Force: Portage County, WI (U)

Labor Force: Portage County, WI (U) was down 0.4% year on year in September 2025, compared with −0.4% in August 2025.
The level stood at 39,252 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −4.8% (Apr 2020) to 3.8% (Jan 2025), averaging −0.5%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-WI-55097.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-portage-county-wi-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 39,252 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 37,922 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 38,212 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 38,087 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 38,045 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 38,240 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 38,192 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 38,186 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 37,565 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 38,341 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 38,193 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 37,920 thousands | −0.4 |
| August 2025 | 36,815 thousands | −0.4 |
| July 2025 | 37,242 thousands | −0.2 |
| June 2025 | 37,479 thousands | 0.3 |
| May 2025 | 37,424 thousands | 0.2 |
| April 2025 | 38,081 thousands | −0.00 |
| March 2025 | 38,023 thousands | 0.1 |
| February 2025 | 37,904 thousands | 0.7 |
| January 2025 | 37,690 thousands | 3.8 |
| December 2024 | 37,732 thousands | 0.3 |
| November 2024 | 37,649 thousands | −0.9 |
| October 2024 | 38,199 thousands | 0.2 |
| September 2024 | 38,090 thousands | −0.2 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-WI-55097.LF.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-WI-55097.LF.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```