# Unemployment: Columbia County, OR (U)

Unemployment: Columbia County, OR (U) was up 37.0% year on year in September 2025, compared with 33.5% in August 2025.
The level stood at 1,284.0 thousands.
That is the highest reading since February 2021.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −51.7% (Apr 2021) to 204.6% (Apr 2020), averaging 3.9%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-OR-41009.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1990-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (440 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/unemployment-columbia-county-or-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 1,284.0 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 1,530.0 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 1,599.0 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 1,581.0 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 1,427.0 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 1,453.0 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 1,684.0 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 1,772.0 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 1,809.0 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 1,580.0 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 1,571.0 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 1,666.0 thousands | 37.0 |
| August 2025 | 1,736.0 thousands | 33.5 |
| July 2025 | 1,662.0 thousands | 23.1 |
| June 2025 | 1,518.0 thousands | 27.6 |
| May 2025 | 1,432.0 thousands | 30.5 |
| April 2025 | 1,447.0 thousands | 32.6 |
| March 2025 | 1,607.0 thousands | 22.2 |
| February 2025 | 1,623.0 thousands | 19.5 |
| January 2025 | 1,692.0 thousands | 19.2 |
| December 2024 | 1,353.0 thousands | 9.6 |
| November 2024 | 1,298.0 thousands | 13.3 |
| October 2024 | 1,216.0 thousands | 13.8 |
| September 2024 | 1,216.0 thousands | 10.1 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-OR-41009.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-OR-41009.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```