Makrognosis

Unemployment: Grant County, WV (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-WV-54023.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)5.1%September 2025
Previous (y/y)−0.9%August 2025
Level204.0 thousandsSeptember 2026

Unemployment: Grant County, WV (U) was up 5.1% year on year in September 2025, compared with −0.9% in August 2025.

The level stood at 204.0 thousands.

That is the highest reading since July 2024.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −56.8% (May 2021) to 115.5% (Apr 2020), averaging −5.2%.

Unemployment: Grant County, WV (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−100%−50%0%50%100%150%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Unemployment: Grant County, WV (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Unemployment: Grant County, WV (U), level (thousands)020040060080019901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Unemployment: Grant County, WV (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026204.0 thousands—
August 2026239.0 thousands—
July 2026254.0 thousands—
June 2026241.0 thousands—
May 2026186.0 thousands—
April 2026230.0 thousands—
March 2026221.0 thousands—
February 2026324.0 thousands—
January 2026271.0 thousands—
December 2025232.0 thousands—
November 2025208.0 thousands—
September 2025187.0 thousands5.1
August 2025231.0 thousands−0.9
July 2025220.0 thousands−21.1
June 2025216.0 thousands−18.2
May 2025167.0 thousands−23.4
April 2025172.0 thousands−20.0
March 2025204.0 thousands−23.9
February 2025244.0 thousands−24.0
January 2025275.0 thousands−14.1
December 2024188.0 thousands−13.4
November 2024184.0 thousands−1.6
October 2024167.0 thousands−9.2
September 2024178.0 thousands−9.6

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 high115.5% (Apr 2020)
10-year low−56.8% (May 2021)
10-year average−5.2%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-WV-54023.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: Grant County, WV (U)Employment: Grant County, WV (U)Labor Force: Grant County, WV (U)Per-Capita Personal Income — Grant, WV (USD)Personal Income — Grant, WV (USD thousands)Population — Grant, WV (persons)

National figure

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-WV-54023.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA.

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