Arapahoe County ranks #23 of 60 U.S. countys on 12-month growth in the county labour force

Aurora and the eastern Denver metro · Data as of · ALEX Intelligence

-1.8% 12-month growth in the county labour force (July 2026) — Arapahoe County
#County12-month labour force growth
1Grand County0.4%
2Conejos County0.1%
3Yuma County-0.4%
4Montrose County-0.4%
5Custer County-0.7%
6Chaffee County-0.8%
7Kit Carson County-0.8%
8Larimer County-0.8%
9Cheyenne County-1.0%
23Arapahoe County-1.8%

Read this carefully: Not seasonally adjusted. BLS.gov cannot vouch for the data or analyses derived from these data after the data have been retrieved from BLS.gov.

Methodology

Source:
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Local Area Unemployment Statistics, July 2026 (county, seasonally unadjusted)
Measure
12-month labour force growth, ranked highest first across the 60 most populous counties in CO, together with this market's own counties (60 ranked in total).
Universe
Places below a 5,000-resident floor are excluded so a median computed on a handful of households cannot top the ranking.
Vintage
2026
Reproduce this query
https://api.bls.gov/publicAPI/v2/timeseries/data/LAUCN080050000000003?startyear=2024&endyear=2026

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