Makrognosis

Employment: Athens-Clarke County, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-12020.EMP.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)1.5%September 2025
Previous (y/y)1.7%August 2025
Level111,672 thousandsSeptember 2026

Employment: Athens-Clarke County, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U) was up 1.5% year on year in September 2025, compared with 1.7% in August 2025.

The level stood at 111,672 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −12.8% (Apr 2020) to 14.6% (Apr 2021), averaging 2.1%.

Employment: Athens-Clarke County, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−20%−10%0%10%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Employment: Athens-Clarke County, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Employment: Athens-Clarke County, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U), level (thousands)60k70k80k90k100k110k19901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Employment: Athens-Clarke County, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026111,672 thousands—
August 2026110,265 thousands—
July 2026108,304 thousands—
June 2026108,873 thousands—
May 2026110,102 thousands—
April 2026110,681 thousands—
March 2026110,237 thousands—
February 2026110,043 thousands—
January 2026109,075 thousands—
December 2025109,471 thousands—
November 2025109,579 thousands—
September 2025108,734 thousands1.5
August 2025105,766 thousands1.7
July 2025102,928 thousands0.4
June 2025103,696 thousands0.7
May 2025105,131 thousands0.2
April 2025107,172 thousands1.5
March 2025106,828 thousands0.6
February 2025106,504 thousands0.6
January 2025106,554 thousands2.0
December 2024106,824 thousands0.7
November 2024107,392 thousands−0.4
October 2024107,554 thousands0.8
September 2024107,162 thousands0.2

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 high14.6% (Apr 2021)
10-year low−12.8% (Apr 2020)
10-year average2.1%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-12020.EMP.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: Athens-Clarke County, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)All Employees: Total Nonfarm — Athens-Clarke County, GA (NSA)All Employees: Total Nonfarm — Athens-Clarke County, GA (SA)Labor Force: Athens-Clarke County, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)Unemployment: Athens-Clarke County, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)

National figure

United States Nonfarm Payroll Employment

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-12020.EMP.M.NSA.

Last updated 2026-11-08. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Employment: Athens-Clarke County, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)”.