# Unemployment: Cumberland County, PA (U)

Unemployment: Cumberland County, PA (U) was up 27.2% year on year in September 2025, compared with 9.9% in August 2025.
The level stood at 3,732.0 thousands.
That is the highest reading since February 2021.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −60.6% (Apr 2021) to 296.7% (Apr 2020), averaging 4.3%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-PA-42041.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-cumberland-county-pa-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 3,732.0 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 4,777.0 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 4,529.0 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 4,742.0 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 4,739.0 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 4,331.0 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 4,545.0 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 4,843.0 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 4,448.0 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 4,000.0 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 4,407.0 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 5,053.0 thousands | 27.2 |
| August 2025 | 6,183.0 thousands | 9.9 |
| July 2025 | 5,733.0 thousands | 5.8 |
| June 2025 | 5,371.0 thousands | 4.2 |
| May 2025 | 4,513.0 thousands | 7.3 |
| April 2025 | 4,064.0 thousands | 7.3 |
| March 2025 | 4,577.0 thousands | 4.9 |
| February 2025 | 4,711.0 thousands | 9.9 |
| January 2025 | 4,682.0 thousands | 13.5 |
| December 2024 | 3,880.0 thousands | 10.8 |
| November 2024 | 3,991.0 thousands | 14.7 |
| October 2024 | 4,298.0 thousands | 7.8 |
| September 2024 | 3,971.0 thousands | 3.1 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-PA-42041.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-PA-42041.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```