Makrognosis

North Carolina Unemployment Level

MonthlySeasonally adjustedCode US-NC.UNEMPLVL.M.SA

Latest (y/y)4.3%September 2025
Previous (y/y)4.7%August 2025
Level179,830 thousandsSeptember 2026

North Carolina Unemployment Level was up 4.3% year on year in September 2025, compared with 4.7% in August 2025.

The level stood at 179,830 thousands.

That is the lowest reading since March 2024.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −60.6% (Apr 2021) to 242.6% (Apr 2020), averaging 1.7%.

North Carolina Unemployment Level, annual % change, Jan 1997 – Sep 2025−100%0%100%200%200020052010201520202025Robomacro
North Carolina Unemployment Level, annual % change, Jan 1997 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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North Carolina Unemployment Level, level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026179,830 thousands—
August 2026182,034 thousands—
July 2026186,094 thousands—
June 2026189,940 thousands—
May 2026194,535 thousands—
April 2026196,588 thousands—
March 2026197,097 thousands—
February 2026201,059 thousands—
January 2026203,452 thousands—
December 2025203,385 thousands—
November 2025203,654 thousands—
September 2025204,587 thousands4.3
August 2025204,464 thousands4.7
July 2025203,872 thousands4.9
June 2025202,847 thousands4.9
May 2025201,754 thousands4.9
April 2025201,150 thousands5.5
March 2025201,222 thousands6.5
February 2025201,344 thousands7.3
January 2025200,605 thousands7.1
December 2024199,305 thousands6.4
November 2024198,055 thousands6.0
October 2024197,111 thousands5.9
September 2024196,213 thousands6.1

Last 24 observations. The full history (368 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 1996
Observations368
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsthousands
AdjustmentSeasonally adjusted
10-year high242.6% (Apr 2020)
10-year low−60.6% (Apr 2021)
10-year average1.7%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Makrognosis codeUS-NC.UNEMPLVL.M.SA

This series is a labelled reference series (an official figure republished by an aggregator) rather than a first print from the agency itself.

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United States Unemployment Level

FAQ

Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US-NC.UNEMPLVL.M.SA.

Last updated 2026-10-25. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Original title: “North Carolina Unemployment Level”.