Makrognosis

Unemployment: Buena Vista County, IA (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-IA-19021.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)4.7%September 2025
Previous (y/y)−3.4%August 2025
Level288.0 thousandsSeptember 2026

Unemployment: Buena Vista County, IA (U) was up 4.7% year on year in September 2025, compared with −3.4% in August 2025.

The level stood at 288.0 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −48.7% (Apr 2021) to 233.7% (Apr 2020), averaging 1.6%.

Unemployment: Buena Vista County, IA (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−100%0%100%200%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Unemployment: Buena Vista County, IA (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Unemployment: Buena Vista County, IA (U), level (thousands)10020030040050060070019901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Unemployment: Buena Vista County, IA (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026288.0 thousands—
August 2026304.0 thousands—
July 2026320.0 thousands—
June 2026326.0 thousands—
May 2026258.0 thousands—
April 2026236.0 thousands—
March 2026315.0 thousands—
February 2026314.0 thousands—
January 2026325.0 thousands—
December 2025259.0 thousands—
November 2025276.0 thousands—
September 2025287.0 thousands4.7
August 2025344.0 thousands−3.4
July 2025413.0 thousands−2.4
June 2025359.0 thousands3.5
May 2025316.0 thousands13.7
April 2025308.0 thousands46.0
March 2025335.0 thousands30.4
February 2025338.0 thousands33.1
January 2025336.0 thousands10.2
December 2024268.0 thousands9.4
November 2024306.0 thousands15.9
October 2024323.0 thousands6.2
September 2024274.0 thousands−1.8

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 high233.7% (Apr 2020)
10-year low−48.7% (Apr 2021)
10-year average1.6%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-IA-19021.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: Buena Vista County, IA (U)Employment: Buena Vista County, IA (U)Labor Force: Buena Vista County, IA (U)Per-Capita Personal Income — Buena Vista, IA (USD)Personal Income — Buena Vista, IA (USD thousands)Population — Buena Vista, 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-19021.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA.

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