Makrognosis

Labor Force: Shelby County, TN (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-TN-47157.LF.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)1.7%September 2025
Previous (y/y)1.5%August 2025
Level429,264 thousandsSeptember 2026

Labor Force: Shelby County, TN (U) was up 1.7% year on year in September 2025, compared with 1.5% in August 2025.

The level stood at 429,264 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −5.8% (Apr 2020) to 6.0% (Apr 2021), averaging 0.05%.

Labor Force: Shelby County, TN (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−7.5%−5.0%−2.5%0.0%2.5%5.0%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Labor Force: Shelby County, TN (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Labor Force: Shelby County, TN (U), level (thousands)380k400k420k440k460k19901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Labor Force: Shelby County, TN (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026429,264 thousands—
August 2026427,093 thousands—
July 2026429,288 thousands—
June 2026426,082 thousands—
May 2026428,124 thousands—
April 2026427,713 thousands—
March 2026425,471 thousands—
February 2026426,535 thousands—
January 2026428,510 thousands—
December 2025433,844 thousands—
November 2025432,929 thousands—
September 2025435,772 thousands1.7
August 2025436,479 thousands1.5
July 2025438,359 thousands0.7
June 2025432,717 thousands0.8
May 2025431,565 thousands1.2
April 2025433,889 thousands1.3
March 2025432,231 thousands0.7
February 2025429,929 thousands1.1
January 2025430,981 thousands1.7
December 2024431,357 thousands0.9
November 2024430,317 thousands0.2
October 2024429,476 thousands0.07
September 2024428,589 thousands0.2

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 high6.0% (Apr 2021)
10-year low−5.8% (Apr 2020)
10-year average0.05%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-TN-47157.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: Shelby County, TN (U)Employment: Shelby County, TN (U)Per-Capita Personal Income — Shelby, TN (USD)Personal Income — Shelby, TN (USD thousands)Population — Shelby, TN (persons)Unemployment: Shelby County, TN (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-TN-47157.LF.M.NSA.

Last updated 2026-11-08. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Labor Force: Shelby County, TN (U)”.