# Labor Force: Sikeston, MO Micropolitan Statistical Area (U)

Labor Force: Sikeston, MO Micropolitan Statistical Area (U) was up 0.7% year on year in September 2025, compared with −0.2% in August 2025.
The level stood at 22,959 thousands.
That is the highest reading since July 2024.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −12.3% (Jan 2016) to 7.3% (May 2021), averaging −1.3%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-43460.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-sikeston-mo-micropolitan-statistical-area-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 22,959 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 22,676 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 22,359 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 22,903 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 22,920 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 23,255 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 23,203 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 23,139 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 22,841 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 22,867 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 22,684 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 22,837 thousands | 0.7 |
| August 2025 | 22,491 thousands | −0.2 |
| July 2025 | 22,535 thousands | −0.10 |
| June 2025 | 23,314 thousands | 0.2 |
| May 2025 | 22,894 thousands | −0.8 |
| April 2025 | 23,109 thousands | −0.2 |
| March 2025 | 23,152 thousands | 0.2 |
| February 2025 | 23,120 thousands | 0.4 |
| January 2025 | 22,952 thousands | 0.4 |
| December 2024 | 22,655 thousands | −0.7 |
| November 2024 | 22,361 thousands | −1.3 |
| October 2024 | 22,570 thousands | −0.3 |
| September 2024 | 22,682 thousands | −0.6 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-43460.LF.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-43460.LF.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```