# Unemployment: Franklin County, WA (U)

Unemployment: Franklin County, WA (U) was up 11.6% year on year in September 2025, compared with 0.7% in August 2025.
The level stood at 1,740.0 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −54.0% (Apr 2021) to 106.3% (May 2020), averaging 0.3%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-WA-53021.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-franklin-county-wa-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 1,740.0 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 2,247.0 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 1,903.0 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 2,136.0 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 2,422.0 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 2,690.0 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 2,801.0 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 3,020.0 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 2,972.0 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 2,950.0 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 2,605.0 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 1,945.0 thousands | 11.6 |
| August 2025 | 2,315.0 thousands | 0.7 |
| July 2025 | 2,326.0 thousands | −2.9 |
| June 2025 | 1,936.0 thousands | −1.8 |
| May 2025 | 2,347.0 thousands | 4.3 |
| April 2025 | 2,371.0 thousands | 11.8 |
| March 2025 | 2,636.0 thousands | −6.6 |
| February 2025 | 3,089.0 thousands | −4.3 |
| January 2025 | 2,795.0 thousands | −3.7 |
| December 2024 | 2,710.0 thousands | −12.7 |
| November 2024 | 2,246.0 thousands | −0.1 |
| October 2024 | 1,850.0 thousands | −12.3 |
| September 2024 | 1,743.0 thousands | −7.1 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-WA-53021.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-WA-53021.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```