Makrognosis

Unemployment: Alger County, MI (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-MI-26003.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)−11.8%September 2025
Previous (y/y)−18.3%August 2025
Level162.0 thousandsSeptember 2026

Unemployment: Alger County, MI (U) was down 11.8% year on year in September 2025, compared with −18.3% in August 2025.

The level stood at 162.0 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −59.2% (Apr 2021) to 140.2% (Jun 2020), averaging 3.4%.

Unemployment: Alger County, MI (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−100%−50%0%50%100%150%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Unemployment: Alger County, MI (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Unemployment: Alger County, MI (U), level (thousands)020040060080019901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Unemployment: Alger County, MI (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026162.0 thousands—
August 2026188.0 thousands—
July 2026192.0 thousands—
June 2026206.0 thousands—
May 2026271.0 thousands—
April 2026334.0 thousands—
March 2026326.0 thousands—
February 2026303.0 thousands—
January 2026321.0 thousands—
December 2025308.0 thousands—
November 2025256.0 thousands—
September 2025194.0 thousands−11.8
August 2025219.0 thousands−18.3
July 2025254.0 thousands−11.2
June 2025265.0 thousands−7.0
May 2025290.0 thousands3.6
April 2025379.0 thousands5.0
March 2025389.0 thousands10.5
February 2025388.0 thousands10.9
January 2025363.0 thousands12.0
December 2024369.0 thousands29.0
November 2024299.0 thousands34.7
October 2024220.0 thousands44.7
September 2024220.0 thousands37.5

Last 24 observations. The full history (440 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 1990
Observations440
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsthousands
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high140.2% (Jun 2020)
10-year low−59.2% (Apr 2021)
10-year average3.4%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-MI-26003.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.

Other United States indicators

Unemployment Rate: Alger County, MI (U)Employment: Alger County, MI (U)Labor Force: Alger County, MI (U)Per-Capita Personal Income — Alger, MI (USD)Personal Income — Alger, MI (USD thousands)Population — Alger, MI (persons)

National figure

United States Unemployment Level

FAQ

Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US-MI-26003.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA.

Last updated 2026-10-30. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Unemployment: Alger County, MI (U)”.