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Ohio Unemployment Level

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-OH.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)−3.2%September 2025
Previous (y/y)0.3%August 2025
Level191,339 thousandsSeptember 2026

Ohio Unemployment Level was down 3.2% year on year in September 2025, compared with 0.3% in August 2025.

The level stood at 191,339 thousands.

That is the lowest reading since October 2023.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −61.8% (Apr 2021) to 317.8% (Apr 2020), averaging 5.6%.

Ohio Unemployment Level, annual % change, Jan 1997 – Sep 2025−100%0%100%200%300%200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Ohio Unemployment Level, annual % change, Jan 1997 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Ohio Unemployment Level, level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026191,339 thousands—
August 2026193,546 thousands—
July 2026203,675 thousands—
June 2026216,010 thousands—
May 2026173,511 thousands—
April 2026183,794 thousands—
March 2026234,425 thousands—
February 2026275,993 thousands—
January 2026270,923 thousands—
December 2025234,631 thousands—
November 2025236,358 thousands—
September 2025238,838 thousands−3.2
August 2025260,844 thousands0.3
July 2025291,869 thousands1.9
June 2025287,656 thousands1.9
May 2025265,696 thousands8.5
April 2025274,878 thousands17.0
March 2025305,932 thousands17.3
February 2025324,156 thousands20.0
January 2025320,251 thousands23.5
December 2024263,105 thousands30.6
November 2024256,602 thousands34.4
October 2024238,188 thousands16.7
September 2024246,855 thousands18.4

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
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high317.8% (Apr 2020)
10-year low−61.8% (Apr 2021)
10-year average5.6%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Makrognosis codeUS-OH.UNEMPLVL.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.

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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-OH.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA.

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