# Employment: Kanawha County, WV (U)

Employment: Kanawha County, WV (U) was down 2.1% year on year in September 2025, compared with −2.4% in August 2025.
The level stood at 75,004 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −13.5% (Apr 2020) to 13.2% (Apr 2021), averaging −0.8%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-WV-54039.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-kanawha-county-wv-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 75,004 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 74,880 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 75,434 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 75,527 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 74,890 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 74,833 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 73,886 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 73,962 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 73,716 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 74,414 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 74,942 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 75,579 thousands | −2.1 |
| August 2025 | 75,552 thousands | −2.4 |
| July 2025 | 76,343 thousands | −2.7 |
| June 2025 | 76,887 thousands | −2.4 |
| May 2025 | 75,749 thousands | −2.9 |
| April 2025 | 75,973 thousands | −2.6 |
| March 2025 | 75,122 thousands | −2.5 |
| February 2025 | 74,983 thousands | −2.5 |
| January 2025 | 74,982 thousands | −2.1 |
| December 2024 | 75,158 thousands | −2.3 |
| November 2024 | 75,821 thousands | −3.0 |
| October 2024 | 76,836 thousands | −2.4 |
| September 2024 | 77,238 thousands | −1.8 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-WV-54039.EMP.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-WV-54039.EMP.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```
