Makrognosis

Labor Force: Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-44420.LF.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)−1.8%September 2025
Previous (y/y)−1.2%August 2025
Level66,429 thousandsSeptember 2026

Labor Force: Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U) was down 1.8% year on year in September 2025, compared with −1.2% in August 2025.

The level stood at 66,429 thousands.

That is the lowest reading since March 2021.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −4.4% (May 2020) to 5.7% (Feb 2023), averaging 1.2%.

Labor Force: Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−7.5%−5.0%−2.5%0.0%2.5%5.0%7.5%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Labor Force: Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Labor Force: Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U), level (thousands)45k50k55k60k65k19901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Labor Force: Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202666,429 thousands—
August 202665,814 thousands—
July 202665,929 thousands—
June 202666,448 thousands—
May 202666,653 thousands—
April 202666,228 thousands—
March 202666,032 thousands—
February 202665,614 thousands—
January 202665,452 thousands—
December 202565,144 thousands—
November 202565,677 thousands—
September 202565,292 thousands−1.8
August 202565,344 thousands−1.2
July 202565,677 thousands−1.6
June 202566,398 thousands−0.4
May 202566,201 thousands0.03
April 202566,983 thousands−0.1
March 202567,233 thousands0.7
February 202566,438 thousands−0.04
January 202566,340 thousands0.4
December 202466,129 thousands0.4
November 202466,390 thousands0.08
October 202466,859 thousands0.4
September 202466,464 thousands0.08

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 high5.7% (Feb 2023)
10-year low−4.4% (May 2020)
10-year average1.2%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-44420.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: Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)Employment: Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)All Employees: Total Nonfarm — Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA (NSA)All Employees: Total Nonfarm — Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA (SA)Unemployment: Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA 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-44420.LF.M.NSA.

Last updated 2026-11-08. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Labor Force: Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)”.