# Unemployment: Cumberland, MD-WV Micropolitan Statistical Area (U)

Unemployment: Cumberland, MD-WV Micropolitan Statistical Area (U) was up 28.3% year on year in September 2025, compared with 14.0% in August 2025.
The level stood at 1,523.0 thousands.
That is the highest reading since July 2024.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −53.8% (Apr 2021) to 177.7% (Apr 2020), averaging −1.7%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-19060.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-md-wv-micropolitan-statistical-area-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 1,523.0 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 1,707.0 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 1,843.0 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 1,836.0 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 1,622.0 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 1,910.0 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 1,993.0 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 2,444.0 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 2,267.0 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 1,772.0 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 1,880.0 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 1,916.0 thousands | 28.3 |
| August 2025 | 2,068.0 thousands | 14.0 |
| July 2025 | 2,024.0 thousands | 13.7 |
| June 2025 | 1,987.0 thousands | 11.1 |
| May 2025 | 1,728.0 thousands | 24.0 |
| April 2025 | 1,641.0 thousands | 16.5 |
| March 2025 | 1,896.0 thousands | 8.8 |
| February 2025 | 2,067.0 thousands | 7.4 |
| January 2025 | 2,167.0 thousands | 7.8 |
| December 2024 | 1,615.0 thousands | 9.1 |
| November 2024 | 1,596.0 thousands | 14.8 |
| October 2024 | 1,552.0 thousands | 9.4 |
| September 2024 | 1,493.0 thousands | 14.2 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-19060.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-19060.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```