# Labor Force: Swain County, NC (U)

Labor Force: Swain County, NC (U) was down 4.3% year on year in September 2025, compared with −5.2% in August 2025.
The level stood at 6,494.0 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −15.1% (Dec 2016) to 9.1% (Sep 2015), averaging −0.2%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-NC-37173.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-swain-county-nc-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 6,494.0 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 6,536.0 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 6,481.0 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 6,487.0 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 6,438.0 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 6,291.0 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 6,246.0 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 6,086.0 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 5,999.0 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 6,216.0 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 6,236.0 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 6,332.0 thousands | −4.3 |
| August 2025 | 6,626.0 thousands | −5.2 |
| July 2025 | 6,619.0 thousands | −6.0 |
| June 2025 | 6,539.0 thousands | −3.3 |
| May 2025 | 6,421.0 thousands | −5.0 |
| April 2025 | 6,252.0 thousands | −2.1 |
| March 2025 | 6,165.0 thousands | −4.1 |
| February 2025 | 5,998.0 thousands | −2.6 |
| January 2025 | 6,045.0 thousands | 0.1 |
| December 2024 | 6,175.0 thousands | 1.7 |
| November 2024 | 6,210.0 thousands | −0.2 |
| October 2024 | 6,400.0 thousands | 1.1 |
| September 2024 | 6,617.0 thousands | 4.5 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-NC-37173.LF.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-NC-37173.LF.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```