Makrognosis

Labor Force: Smyth County, VA (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-VA-51173.LF.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)−2.6%September 2025
Previous (y/y)−2.3%August 2025
Level11,569 thousandsSeptember 2026

Labor Force: Smyth County, VA (U) was down 2.6% year on year in September 2025, compared with −2.3% in August 2025.

The level stood at 11,569 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −5.7% (Nov 2024) to 5.6% (Jul 2023), averaging −1.2%.

Labor Force: Smyth County, VA (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−15%−10%−5%0%5%10%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Labor Force: Smyth County, VA (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Labor Force: Smyth County, VA (U), level (thousands)10k12k14k16k18k20k19901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Labor Force: Smyth County, VA (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202611,569 thousands—
August 202611,534 thousands—
July 202611,616 thousands—
June 202611,637 thousands—
May 202611,694 thousands—
April 202611,765 thousands—
March 202611,791 thousands—
February 202611,796 thousands—
January 202611,804 thousands—
December 202511,664 thousands—
November 202511,741 thousands—
September 202511,826 thousands−2.6
August 202511,873 thousands−2.3
July 202511,908 thousands−3.4
June 202511,860 thousands−4.4
May 202511,821 thousands−4.4
April 202512,079 thousands−3.0
March 202512,092 thousands−4.1
February 202512,028 thousands−4.1
January 202512,026 thousands−4.6
December 202411,956 thousands−4.5
November 202411,938 thousands−5.7
October 202412,068 thousands−5.1
September 202412,142 thousands−4.8

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 high5.6% (Jul 2023)
10-year low−5.7% (Nov 2024)
10-year average−1.2%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-VA-51173.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: Smyth County, VA (U)Employment: Smyth County, VA (U)Per-Capita Personal Income — Smyth, VA (USD)Personal Income — Smyth, VA (USD thousands)Population — Smyth, VA (persons)Unemployment: Smyth County, VA (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-VA-51173.LF.M.NSA.

Last updated 2026-10-30. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Labor Force: Smyth County, VA (U)”.