Makrognosis

Unemployment: Buchanan County, IA (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-IA-19019.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)−3.1%September 2025
Previous (y/y)3.8%August 2025
Level316.0 thousandsSeptember 2026

Unemployment: Buchanan County, IA (U) was down 3.1% year on year in September 2025, compared with 3.8% in August 2025.

The level stood at 316.0 thousands.

That is the lowest reading since March 2024.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −59.9% (Apr 2021) to 285.0% (Apr 2020), averaging 2.6%.

Unemployment: Buchanan County, IA (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−100%0%100%200%300%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Unemployment: Buchanan County, IA (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Unemployment: Buchanan County, IA (U), level (thousands)2004006008001,00019901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Unemployment: Buchanan County, IA (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026316.0 thousands—
August 2026354.0 thousands—
July 2026362.0 thousands—
June 2026393.0 thousands—
May 2026315.0 thousands—
April 2026270.0 thousands—
March 2026379.0 thousands—
February 2026412.0 thousands—
January 2026431.0 thousands—
December 2025361.0 thousands—
November 2025331.0 thousands—
September 2025343.0 thousands−3.1
August 2025384.0 thousands3.8
July 2025398.0 thousands4.2
June 2025384.0 thousands5.8
May 2025386.0 thousands21.0
April 2025342.0 thousands19.6
March 2025431.0 thousands20.4
February 2025446.0 thousands11.5
January 2025485.0 thousands14.4
December 2024371.0 thousands27.1
November 2024360.0 thousands37.9
October 2024418.0 thousands38.4
September 2024354.0 thousands28.7

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 high285.0% (Apr 2020)
10-year low−59.9% (Apr 2021)
10-year average2.6%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-IA-19019.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: Buchanan County, IA (U)Employment: Buchanan County, IA (U)Labor Force: Buchanan County, IA (U)Per-Capita Personal Income — Buchanan, IA (USD)Personal Income — Buchanan, IA (USD thousands)Population — Buchanan, IA (persons)

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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-IA-19019.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA.

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