# Unemployment: Dorchester County, MD (U)

Unemployment: Dorchester County, MD (U) was up 32.6% year on year in September 2025, compared with 11.9% in August 2025.
The level stood at 620.0 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −48.0% (Dec 2021) to 104.9% (May 2020), averaging −1.1%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-MD-24019.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-dorchester-county-md-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 620.0 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 700.0 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 742.0 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 687.0 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 728.0 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 771.0 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 802.0 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 914.0 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 855.0 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 686.0 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 756.0 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 753.0 thousands | 32.6 |
| August 2025 | 762.0 thousands | 11.9 |
| July 2025 | 729.0 thousands | 9.5 |
| June 2025 | 707.0 thousands | 15.3 |
| May 2025 | 625.0 thousands | 30.8 |
| April 2025 | 579.0 thousands | 25.1 |
| March 2025 | 689.0 thousands | 26.2 |
| February 2025 | 696.0 thousands | 17.4 |
| January 2025 | 680.0 thousands | 20.8 |
| December 2024 | 557.0 thousands | 31.4 |
| November 2024 | 599.0 thousands | 44.7 |
| October 2024 | 575.0 thousands | 34.3 |
| September 2024 | 568.0 thousands | 47.9 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-MD-24019.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-MD-24019.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```