# Unemployment: Aiken County, SC (U)

Unemployment: Aiken County, SC (U) was up 12.1% year on year in September 2025, compared with 0.1% in August 2025.
The level stood at 2,912.0 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −65.9% (Apr 2021) to 236.6% (Apr 2020), averaging 2.7%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-SC-45003.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1990-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (440 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/unemployment-aiken-county-sc-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 2,912.0 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 3,447.0 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 3,179.0 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 3,473.0 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 3,058.0 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 2,848.0 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 3,358.0 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 4,442.0 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 4,382.0 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 3,826.0 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 3,976.0 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 3,600.0 thousands | 12.1 |
| August 2025 | 3,822.0 thousands | 0.1 |
| July 2025 | 3,748.0 thousands | 1.5 |
| June 2025 | 3,572.0 thousands | −0.8 |
| May 2025 | 3,027.0 thousands | 4.8 |
| April 2025 | 2,778.0 thousands | 10.3 |
| March 2025 | 3,111.0 thousands | 11.7 |
| February 2025 | 3,474.0 thousands | 14.0 |
| January 2025 | 3,289.0 thousands | 19.9 |
| December 2024 | 2,977.0 thousands | 23.1 |
| November 2024 | 3,154.0 thousands | 36.7 |
| October 2024 | 3,331.0 thousands | 38.2 |
| September 2024 | 3,210.0 thousands | 52.3 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-SC-45003.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-SC-45003.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```