# Unemployment: Fairfield County, SC (U)

Unemployment: Fairfield County, SC (U) was up 6.2% year on year in September 2025, compared with −1.5% in August 2025.
The level stood at 506.0 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −51.3% (Oct 2018) to 174.4% (Apr 2020), averaging 2.5%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-SC-45039.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-fairfield-county-sc-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 506.0 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 525.0 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 493.0 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 507.0 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 469.0 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 465.0 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 523.0 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 651.0 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 634.0 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 549.0 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 581.0 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 535.0 thousands | 6.2 |
| August 2025 | 576.0 thousands | −1.5 |
| July 2025 | 549.0 thousands | −0.4 |
| June 2025 | 523.0 thousands | 1.6 |
| May 2025 | 459.0 thousands | 9.3 |
| April 2025 | 432.0 thousands | 14.3 |
| March 2025 | 513.0 thousands | 15.5 |
| February 2025 | 533.0 thousands | 15.1 |
| January 2025 | 525.0 thousands | 13.9 |
| December 2024 | 493.0 thousands | 21.1 |
| November 2024 | 500.0 thousands | 36.6 |
| October 2024 | 520.0 thousands | 48.1 |
| September 2024 | 504.0 thousands | 50.4 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-SC-45039.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-SC-45039.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```