# Labor Force: Riley County, KS (U)

Labor Force: Riley County, KS (U) was up 0.09% year on year in September 2025, compared with 1.1% in August 2025.
The level stood at 36,434 thousands.
That is the lowest reading since May 2024.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −5.8% (Dec 2020) to 5.6% (Jun 2016), averaging 0.4%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-KS-20161.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-riley-county-ks-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 36,434 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 35,221 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 35,538 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 36,052 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 36,651 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 37,479 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 37,646 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 37,980 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 37,332 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 37,795 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 38,083 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 38,248 thousands | 0.09 |
| August 2025 | 36,684 thousands | 1.1 |
| July 2025 | 37,108 thousands | 1.4 |
| June 2025 | 37,113 thousands | 1.0 |
| May 2025 | 37,682 thousands | 4.5 |
| April 2025 | 38,469 thousands | 2.5 |
| March 2025 | 38,326 thousands | 2.6 |
| February 2025 | 38,285 thousands | 2.5 |
| January 2025 | 36,892 thousands | 1.2 |
| December 2024 | 37,599 thousands | 2.9 |
| November 2024 | 38,230 thousands | 2.2 |
| October 2024 | 38,221 thousands | 2.0 |
| September 2024 | 38,212 thousands | 2.5 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-KS-20161.LF.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-KS-20161.LF.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```