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Labor Force: Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-48260.LF.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)−0.2%September 2025
Previous (y/y)−1.4%August 2025
Level49,769 thousandsSeptember 2026

Labor Force: Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area (U) was down 0.2% year on year in September 2025, compared with −1.4% in August 2025.

The level stood at 49,769 thousands.

That is the highest reading since November 2023.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −4.5% (Apr 2020) to 4.4% (Mar 2016), averaging −0.3%.

Labor Force: Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−10%−5%0%5%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Labor Force: Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Labor Force: Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area (U), level (thousands)45k50k55k60k19901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Labor Force: Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202649,769 thousands—
August 202650,434 thousands—
July 202650,695 thousands—
June 202650,584 thousands—
May 202649,644 thousands—
April 202649,710 thousands—
March 202649,844 thousands—
February 202650,297 thousands—
January 202649,865 thousands—
December 202550,238 thousands—
November 202550,757 thousands—
September 202550,996 thousands−0.2
August 202551,520 thousands−1.4
July 202552,148 thousands−1.2
June 202551,881 thousands−2.1
May 202551,216 thousands−1.8
April 202551,380 thousands−0.9
March 202551,195 thousands−1.4
February 202551,060 thousands−1.7
January 202550,860 thousands−0.8
December 202450,116 thousands−2.5
November 202450,646 thousands−2.4
October 202451,157 thousands−1.6
September 202451,077 thousands−2.4

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 high4.4% (Mar 2016)
10-year low−4.5% (Apr 2020)
10-year average−0.3%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-48260.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: Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)Employment: Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)All Employees: Total Nonfarm — Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH (NSA)All Employees: Total Nonfarm — Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH (SA)Unemployment: Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH 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-48260.LF.M.NSA.

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