Unemployment: Greensboro-High Point, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)
MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-24660.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA
Unemployment: Greensboro-High Point, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area (U) was up 11.6% year on year in September 2025, compared with 2.4% in August 2025.
The level stood at 12,503 thousands.
That is the highest reading since July 2024.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −63.3% (Apr 2021) to 301.6% (Apr 2020), averaging 2.2%.
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Recent data
| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 12,503 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 14,773 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 15,089 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 14,331 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 14,222 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 13,948 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 14,374 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 15,715 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 16,769 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 14,047 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 15,374 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 15,231 thousands | 11.6 |
| August 2025 | 16,997 thousands | 2.4 |
| July 2025 | 17,339 thousands | −1.6 |
| June 2025 | 16,434 thousands | −0.8 |
| May 2025 | 15,156 thousands | 4.4 |
| April 2025 | 13,987 thousands | 5.7 |
| March 2025 | 15,502 thousands | 3.2 |
| February 2025 | 15,620 thousands | 1.2 |
| January 2025 | 15,513 thousands | 1.8 |
| December 2024 | 13,665 thousands | 2.7 |
| November 2024 | 14,556 thousands | 4.6 |
| October 2024 | 13,326 thousands | −4.6 |
| September 2024 | 13,642 thousands | 1.9 |
Last 24 observations. The full history (440 observations) is available through the API.
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curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
"https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-24660.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA"
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import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-24660.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA",
headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
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| Latest observation | September 2026 |
|---|---|
| First observation | January 1990 |
| Observations | 440 |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Units | thousands |
| Adjustment | Not seasonally adjusted |
| 10-year high | 301.6% (Apr 2020) |
| 10-year low | −63.3% (Apr 2021) |
| 10-year average | 2.2% |
| Source agency | U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files) |
| Makrognosis code | US-24660.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.
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- 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-24660.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA.
Last updated 2026-10-30. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Unemployment: Greensboro-High Point, NC Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)”.