# Unemployment: Alexander County, NC (U)

Unemployment: Alexander County, NC (U) was up 9.2% year on year in September 2025, compared with −4.2% in August 2025.
The level stood at 453.0 thousands.
That is the highest reading since August 2024.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −77.7% (Apr 2021) to 619.8% (Apr 2020), averaging 5.2%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-NC-37003.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-alexander-county-nc-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 453.0 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 517.0 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 558.0 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 514.0 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 522.0 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 503.0 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 528.0 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 562.0 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 603.0 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 501.0 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 588.0 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 569.0 thousands | 9.2 |
| August 2025 | 632.0 thousands | −4.2 |
| July 2025 | 614.0 thousands | −7.0 |
| June 2025 | 611.0 thousands | −5.7 |
| May 2025 | 581.0 thousands | 0.0 |
| April 2025 | 557.0 thousands | 2.0 |
| March 2025 | 614.0 thousands | 0.5 |
| February 2025 | 660.0 thousands | 4.8 |
| January 2025 | 643.0 thousands | 1.4 |
| December 2024 | 562.0 thousands | −5.7 |
| November 2024 | 597.0 thousands | −4.3 |
| October 2024 | 545.0 thousands | −12.1 |
| September 2024 | 521.0 thousands | −17.4 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-NC-37003.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-NC-37003.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```