Makrognosis

Employment: Chatham County, NC (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-NC-37037.EMP.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)−1.3%September 2025
Previous (y/y)−1.1%August 2025
Level38,935 thousandsSeptember 2026

Employment: Chatham County, NC (U) was down 1.3% year on year in September 2025, compared with −1.1% in August 2025.

The level stood at 38,935 thousands.

That is the lowest reading since February 2021.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −12.5% (Apr 2020) to 14.6% (Apr 2021), averaging 2.4%.

Employment: Chatham County, NC (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−20%−10%0%10%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Employment: Chatham County, NC (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Employment: Chatham County, NC (U), level (thousands)20k25k30k35k40k19901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Employment: Chatham County, NC (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202638,935 thousands—
August 202638,277 thousands—
July 202638,331 thousands—
June 202638,442 thousands—
May 202638,411 thousands—
April 202638,577 thousands—
March 202638,762 thousands—
February 202638,662 thousands—
January 202638,282 thousands—
December 202538,869 thousands—
November 202538,940 thousands—
September 202539,032 thousands−1.3
August 202538,665 thousands−1.1
July 202539,450 thousands−0.9
June 202539,184 thousands−0.6
May 202539,055 thousands−0.7
April 202539,333 thousands−0.1
March 202539,144 thousands−0.8
February 202538,998 thousands−0.4
January 202539,044 thousands0.3
December 202438,837 thousands1.0
November 202439,097 thousands1.2
October 202439,500 thousands2.0
September 202439,536 thousands1.8

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−12.5% (Apr 2020)
10-year average2.4%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-NC-37037.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: Chatham County, NC (U)Labor Force: Chatham County, NC (U)Per-Capita Personal Income — Chatham, NC (USD)Personal Income — Chatham, NC (USD thousands)Population — Chatham, NC (persons)Unemployment: Chatham County, NC (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-NC-37037.EMP.M.NSA.

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