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Unemployment: Amherst Town-Northampton, MA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-11200.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)15.1%September 2025
Previous (y/y)0.6%August 2025
Level3,256.0 thousandsSeptember 2026

Unemployment: Amherst Town-Northampton, MA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U) was up 15.1% year on year in September 2025, compared with 0.6% in August 2025.

The level stood at 3,256.0 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −61.8% (Apr 2021) to 382.0% (Apr 2020), averaging 9.1%.

Unemployment: Amherst Town-Northampton, MA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−100%0%100%200%300%400%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Unemployment: Amherst Town-Northampton, MA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Unemployment: Amherst Town-Northampton, MA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U), level (thousands)02,5005,0007,50010.0k19901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Unemployment: Amherst Town-Northampton, MA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 20263,256.0 thousands—
August 20263,361.0 thousands—
July 20263,585.0 thousands—
June 20263,095.0 thousands—
May 20263,153.0 thousands—
April 20263,187.0 thousands—
March 20263,480.0 thousands—
February 20264,080.0 thousands—
January 20264,139.0 thousands—
December 20253,909.0 thousands—
November 20253,854.0 thousands—
September 20253,568.0 thousands15.1
August 20253,690.0 thousands0.6
July 20253,666.0 thousands−2.6
June 20253,507.0 thousands0.7
May 20253,574.0 thousands16.3
April 20253,243.0 thousands24.6
March 20253,750.0 thousands20.5
February 20253,765.0 thousands10.2
January 20253,533.0 thousands9.6
December 20243,255.0 thousands14.3
November 20243,237.0 thousands26.9
October 20243,148.0 thousands14.4
September 20243,099.0 thousands19.7

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 high382.0% (Apr 2020)
10-year low−61.8% (Apr 2021)
10-year average9.1%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-11200.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: Amherst Town-Northampton, MA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)Employment: Amherst Town-Northampton, MA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)All Employees: Total Nonfarm — Amherst Town-Northampton, MA (NSA)All Employees: Total Nonfarm — Amherst Town-Northampton, MA (SA)Labor Force: Amherst Town-Northampton, MA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)

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-11200.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA.

Last updated 2026-10-30. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Unemployment: Amherst Town-Northampton, MA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)”.