Makrognosis

Mississippi Labor Force

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

Latest (y/y)1.1%September 2025
Previous (y/y)1.0%August 2025
Level1,264,258 thousandsSeptember 2026

Mississippi Labor Force was up 1.1% year on year in September 2025, compared with 1.0% in August 2025.

The level stood at 1,264,258 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −5.3% (Apr 2020) to 5.0% (Apr 2021), averaging 0.3%.

Mississippi Labor Force, annual % change, Jan 1997 – Sep 2025−10%−5%0%5%200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Mississippi Labor Force, annual % change, Jan 1997 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Mississippi Labor Force, level (thousands)1.20M1.25M1.30M1.35M200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Mississippi Labor Force, level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 20261,264,258 thousands—
August 20261,257,013 thousands—
July 20261,279,152 thousands—
June 20261,279,817 thousands—
May 20261,284,984 thousands—
April 20261,279,833 thousands—
March 20261,289,585 thousands—
February 20261,290,215 thousands—
January 20261,269,288 thousands—
December 20251,292,126 thousands—
November 20251,293,219 thousands—
September 20251,297,523 thousands1.1
August 20251,292,687 thousands1.0
July 20251,305,398 thousands1.2
June 20251,302,796 thousands1.5
May 20251,292,981 thousands1.8
April 20251,298,033 thousands2.8
March 20251,296,390 thousands2.9
February 20251,295,511 thousands3.4
January 20251,285,073 thousands3.3
December 20241,295,442 thousands3.7
November 20241,289,497 thousands3.1
October 20241,286,234 thousands3.1
September 20241,283,232 thousands2.8

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
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high5.0% (Apr 2021)
10-year low−5.3% (Apr 2020)
10-year average0.3%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Makrognosis codeUS-MS.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.

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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-MS.LF.M.NSA.

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