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Maine Labor Force

MonthlySeasonally adjustedCode US-ME.LF.M.SA

Latest (y/y)−0.05%September 2025
Previous (y/y)−0.08%August 2025
Level696,710 thousandsSeptember 2026

Maine Labor Force was down 0.05% year on year in September 2025, compared with −0.08% in August 2025.

The level stood at 696,710 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −6.2% (Aug 2020) to 5.6% (Apr 2021), averaging 0.2%.

Maine Labor Force, annual % change, Jan 1997 – Sep 2025−7.5%−5.0%−2.5%0.0%2.5%5.0%200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Maine Labor Force, annual % change, Jan 1997 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Maine Labor Force, level (thousands)640k660k680k700k720k200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Maine Labor Force, level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026696,710 thousands—
August 2026697,417 thousands—
July 2026699,789 thousands—
June 2026702,039 thousands—
May 2026704,135 thousands—
April 2026705,819 thousands—
March 2026706,787 thousands—
February 2026708,317 thousands—
January 2026709,117 thousands—
December 2025710,128 thousands—
November 2025710,100 thousands—
September 2025709,123 thousands−0.05
August 2025708,528 thousands−0.08
July 2025708,211 thousands−0.02
June 2025708,146 thousands0.1
May 2025708,353 thousands0.3
April 2025708,568 thousands0.6
March 2025708,694 thousands0.8
February 2025708,807 thousands1.0
January 2025708,929 thousands1.2
December 2024709,097 thousands1.3
November 2024709,331 thousands1.5
October 2024709,513 thousands1.6
September 2024709,455 thousands1.7

Last 24 observations. The full history (368 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 1996
Observations368
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsthousands
AdjustmentSeasonally adjusted
10-year high5.6% (Apr 2021)
10-year low−6.2% (Aug 2020)
10-year average0.2%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Makrognosis codeUS-ME.LF.M.SA

This series is a labelled reference series (an official figure republished by an aggregator) rather than a first print from the agency itself.

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FAQ

Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US-ME.LF.M.SA.

Last updated 2026-10-25. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Original title: “Maine Labor Force”.