# Employment: Portage County, WI (U)

Employment: Portage County, WI (U) was down 0.6% year on year in September 2025, compared with −0.2% in August 2025.
The level stood at 38,159 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −12.5% (Apr 2020) to 10.1% (Apr 2021), averaging −0.3%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-WI-55097.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-portage-county-wi-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 38,159 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 36,751 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 37,001 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 36,798 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 36,963 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 36,972 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 36,659 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 36,540 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 36,110 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 37,132 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 37,112 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 36,925 thousands | −0.6 |
| August 2025 | 35,746 thousands | −0.2 |
| July 2025 | 36,097 thousands | −0.09 |
| June 2025 | 36,274 thousands | 0.5 |
| May 2025 | 36,296 thousands | −0.01 |
| April 2025 | 36,906 thousands | −0.2 |
| March 2025 | 36,666 thousands | 0.03 |
| February 2025 | 36,481 thousands | 0.4 |
| January 2025 | 36,413 thousands | 3.6 |
| December 2024 | 36,634 thousands | −0.06 |
| November 2024 | 36,684 thousands | −1.2 |
| October 2024 | 37,303 thousands | 0.3 |
| September 2024 | 37,130 thousands | −0.2 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-WI-55097.EMP.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-WI-55097.EMP.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```