# Employment: Barbour County, WV (U)

Employment: Barbour County, WV (U) was down 4.5% year on year in September 2025, compared with −4.6% in August 2025.
The level stood at 6,134.0 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −10.7% (Apr 2020) to 7.4% (Jul 2021), averaging −0.7%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-WV-54001.EMP.M.NSA`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1990-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (440 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/employment-barbour-county-wv-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 6,134.0 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 6,026.0 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 6,047.0 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 6,023.0 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 6,059.0 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 6,021.0 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 5,947.0 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 5,967.0 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 5,882.0 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 5,931.0 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 5,982.0 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 6,045.0 thousands | −4.5 |
| August 2025 | 5,969.0 thousands | −4.6 |
| July 2025 | 5,948.0 thousands | −4.8 |
| June 2025 | 6,110.0 thousands | −4.6 |
| May 2025 | 6,037.0 thousands | −5.2 |
| April 2025 | 6,020.0 thousands | −5.3 |
| March 2025 | 5,985.0 thousands | −2.2 |
| February 2025 | 5,966.0 thousands | −2.4 |
| January 2025 | 6,046.0 thousands | −1.1 |
| December 2024 | 6,105.0 thousands | −1.0 |
| November 2024 | 6,153.0 thousands | −1.3 |
| October 2024 | 6,250.0 thousands | −0.02 |
| September 2024 | 6,327.0 thousands | 0.5 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-WV-54001.EMP.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-WV-54001.EMP.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```