# Labor Force: Rice County, KS (U)

Labor Force: Rice County, KS (U) was up 0.7% year on year in September 2025, compared with −0.2% in August 2025.
The level stood at 4,789.0 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −14.6% (Dec 2023) to 11.2% (Dec 2022), averaging −1.3%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-KS-20159.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-rice-county-ks-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 4,789.0 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 4,666.0 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 4,713.0 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 4,826.0 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 4,716.0 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 4,665.0 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 4,768.0 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 4,738.0 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 4,632.0 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 4,935.0 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 4,882.0 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 4,793.0 thousands | 0.7 |
| August 2025 | 4,626.0 thousands | −0.2 |
| July 2025 | 4,683.0 thousands | −1.8 |
| June 2025 | 4,874.0 thousands | 0.4 |
| May 2025 | 4,774.0 thousands | 1.4 |
| April 2025 | 4,794.0 thousands | 3.2 |
| March 2025 | 4,756.0 thousands | 1.5 |
| February 2025 | 4,807.0 thousands | 2.2 |
| January 2025 | 4,766.0 thousands | 0.2 |
| December 2024 | 4,844.0 thousands | 3.0 |
| November 2024 | 4,776.0 thousands | 0.4 |
| October 2024 | 4,805.0 thousands | 0.6 |
| September 2024 | 4,759.0 thousands | −1.1 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-KS-20159.LF.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-KS-20159.LF.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```