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Unemployment: Clayton County, IA (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-IA-19043.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)−1.5%September 2025
Previous (y/y)3.6%August 2025
Level252.0 thousandsSeptember 2026

Unemployment: Clayton County, IA (U) was down 1.5% year on year in September 2025, compared with 3.6% in August 2025.

The level stood at 252.0 thousands.

That is the lowest reading since June 2024.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −58.7% (Apr 2021) to 230.9% (Apr 2020), averaging 2.9%.

Unemployment: Clayton County, IA (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−100%0%100%200%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Unemployment: Clayton County, IA (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Unemployment: Clayton County, IA (U), level (thousands)02004006008001,00019901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Unemployment: Clayton County, IA (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026252.0 thousands—
August 2026319.0 thousands—
July 2026290.0 thousands—
June 2026266.0 thousands—
May 2026252.0 thousands—
April 2026251.0 thousands—
March 2026389.0 thousands—
February 2026443.0 thousands—
January 2026513.0 thousands—
December 2025407.0 thousands—
November 2025280.0 thousands—
September 2025271.0 thousands−1.5
August 2025342.0 thousands3.6
July 2025343.0 thousands1.5
June 2025326.0 thousands4.8
May 2025333.0 thousands21.1
April 2025318.0 thousands22.3
March 2025487.0 thousands31.3
February 2025551.0 thousands11.3
January 2025564.0 thousands8.7
December 2024395.0 thousands14.5
November 2024329.0 thousands37.1
October 2024297.0 thousands10.4
September 2024275.0 thousands13.6

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 high230.9% (Apr 2020)
10-year low−58.7% (Apr 2021)
10-year average2.9%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-IA-19043.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: Clayton County, IA (U)Employment: Clayton County, IA (U)Labor Force: Clayton County, IA (U)Per-Capita Personal Income — Clayton, IA (USD)Personal Income — Clayton, IA (USD thousands)Population — Clayton, IA (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-IA-19043.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA.

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