Makrognosis

Labor Force: Springfield, MO Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-44180.LF.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)0.9%September 2025
Previous (y/y)0.7%August 2025
Level248,522 thousandsSeptember 2026

Labor Force: Springfield, MO Metropolitan Statistical Area (U) was up 0.9% year on year in September 2025, compared with 0.7% in August 2025.

The level stood at 248,522 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −6.5% (May 2020) to 8.4% (May 2021), averaging 0.8%.

Labor Force: Springfield, MO Metropolitan Statistical Area (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−10%−5%0%5%10%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Labor Force: Springfield, MO Metropolitan Statistical Area (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Labor Force: Springfield, MO Metropolitan Statistical Area (U), level (thousands)150k175k200k225k250k19901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Labor Force: Springfield, MO Metropolitan Statistical Area (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026248,522 thousands—
August 2026248,679 thousands—
July 2026251,839 thousands—
June 2026249,074 thousands—
May 2026247,396 thousands—
April 2026248,552 thousands—
March 2026248,181 thousands—
February 2026248,104 thousands—
January 2026247,968 thousands—
December 2025248,723 thousands—
November 2025249,123 thousands—
September 2025246,184 thousands0.9
August 2025245,205 thousands0.7
July 2025248,332 thousands0.2
June 2025247,472 thousands0.9
May 2025245,736 thousands0.5
April 2025246,838 thousands0.8
March 2025245,941 thousands1.1
February 2025245,779 thousands1.4
January 2025245,195 thousands1.6
December 2024243,811 thousands1.3
November 2024244,680 thousands1.2
October 2024245,087 thousands1.3
September 2024243,900 thousands1.8

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 high8.4% (May 2021)
10-year low−6.5% (May 2020)
10-year average0.8%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-44180.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: Springfield, MO Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)Employment: Springfield, MO Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)All Employees: Total Nonfarm — Springfield, MO (NSA)All Employees: Total Nonfarm — Springfield, MO (SA)Unemployment: Springfield, MO Metropolitan Statistical Area (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-44180.LF.M.NSA.

Last updated 2026-10-30. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Labor Force: Springfield, MO Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)”.