# Employment: Hancock County, WV (U)

Employment: Hancock County, WV (U) was up 0.3% year on year in September 2025, compared with −0.7% in August 2025.
The level stood at 12,121 thousands.
That is the highest reading since September 2022.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −16.3% (Apr 2020) to 15.4% (Apr 2021), averaging 0.09%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-WV-54029.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-hancock-county-wv-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 12,121 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 12,192 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 12,260 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 12,154 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 11,913 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 11,908 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 11,783 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 11,837 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 11,823 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 11,971 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 12,093 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 12,269 thousands | 0.3 |
| August 2025 | 12,322 thousands | −0.7 |
| July 2025 | 12,502 thousands | −0.6 |
| June 2025 | 12,408 thousands | −2.0 |
| May 2025 | 12,217 thousands | −1.7 |
| April 2025 | 12,271 thousands | −2.0 |
| March 2025 | 12,029 thousands | −2.3 |
| February 2025 | 12,043 thousands | −2.2 |
| January 2025 | 12,056 thousands | −1.3 |
| December 2024 | 11,973 thousands | −3.1 |
| November 2024 | 12,081 thousands | −3.5 |
| October 2024 | 12,271 thousands | −2.8 |
| September 2024 | 12,229 thousands | −3.4 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-WV-54029.EMP.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-WV-54029.EMP.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```