Makrognosis

Unemployment: Dauphin County, PA (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-PA-42043.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)31.6%September 2025
Previous (y/y)18.6%August 2025
Level4,863.0 thousandsSeptember 2026

Unemployment: Dauphin County, PA (U) was up 31.6% year on year in September 2025, compared with 18.6% in August 2025.

The level stood at 4,863.0 thousands.

That is the highest reading since March 2021.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −56.1% (Dec 2021) to 309.9% (Apr 2020), averaging 6.7%.

Unemployment: Dauphin County, PA (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−100%0%100%200%300%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Unemployment: Dauphin County, PA (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Unemployment: Dauphin County, PA (U), level (thousands)05,00010k15k20k19901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Unemployment: Dauphin County, PA (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 20264,863.0 thousands—
August 20266,267.0 thousands—
July 20265,958.0 thousands—
June 20265,901.0 thousands—
May 20266,093.0 thousands—
April 20265,751.0 thousands—
March 20266,017.0 thousands—
February 20266,654.0 thousands—
January 20266,303.0 thousands—
December 20255,566.0 thousands—
November 20256,049.0 thousands—
September 20256,850.0 thousands31.6
August 20258,140.0 thousands18.6
July 20257,625.0 thousands13.7
June 20256,955.0 thousands13.3
May 20256,063.0 thousands17.9
April 20255,501.0 thousands13.5
March 20255,948.0 thousands12.9
February 20256,434.0 thousands13.7
January 20256,262.0 thousands18.2
December 20245,098.0 thousands12.3
November 20245,143.0 thousands10.7
October 20245,463.0 thousands4.7
September 20245,206.0 thousands3.1

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 high309.9% (Apr 2020)
10-year low−56.1% (Dec 2021)
10-year average6.7%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-PA-42043.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: Dauphin County, PA (U)Employment: Dauphin County, PA (U)Labor Force: Dauphin County, PA (U)Per-Capita Personal Income — Dauphin, PA (USD)Personal Income — Dauphin, PA (USD thousands)Population — Dauphin, PA (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-PA-42043.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA.

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