Makrognosis

Employment: Athens County, OH (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-OH-39009.EMP.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)−1.7%September 2025
Previous (y/y)3.8%August 2025
Level26,234 thousandsSeptember 2026

Employment: Athens County, OH (U) was down 1.7% year on year in September 2025, compared with 3.8% in August 2025.

The level stood at 26,234 thousands.

That is the lowest reading since September 2024.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −18.4% (Dec 2020) to 11.6% (Feb 2016), averaging 0.3%.

Employment: Athens County, OH (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−20%−10%0%10%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Employment: Athens County, OH (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Employment: Athens County, OH (U), level (thousands)17.5k20.0k22.5k25.0k27.5k30.0k19901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Employment: Athens County, OH (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202626,234 thousands—
August 202623,546 thousands—
July 202623,359 thousands—
June 202623,484 thousands—
May 202626,271 thousands—
April 202628,190 thousands—
March 202628,061 thousands—
February 202628,225 thousands—
January 202626,529 thousands—
December 202527,560 thousands—
November 202528,213 thousands—
September 202526,993 thousands−1.7
August 202524,221 thousands3.8
July 202524,013 thousands1.3
June 202524,244 thousands2.4
May 202526,392 thousands5.9
April 202528,158 thousands0.9
March 202527,512 thousands0.3
February 202527,648 thousands−0.3
January 202524,547 thousands−1.6
December 202427,416 thousands5.9
November 202427,917 thousands2.9
October 202428,155 thousands4.3
September 202427,446 thousands−1.9

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 high11.6% (Feb 2016)
10-year low−18.4% (Dec 2020)
10-year average0.3%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-OH-39009.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 County, OH (U)Labor Force: Athens County, OH (U)Per-Capita Personal Income — Athens, OH (USD)Personal Income — Athens, OH (USD thousands)Population — Athens, OH (persons)Unemployment: Athens County, OH (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-OH-39009.EMP.M.NSA.

Last updated 2026-10-30. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Employment: Athens County, OH (U)”.