# Unemployment: Hancock County, WV (U)

Unemployment: Hancock County, WV (U) was down 7.3% year on year in September 2025, compared with −18.9% in August 2025.
The level stood at 484.0 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −67.2% (May 2021) to 324.1% (Apr 2020), averaging 2.4%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-WV-54029.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-hancock-county-wv-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 484.0 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 606.0 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 614.0 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 615.0 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 508.0 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 587.0 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 618.0 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 768.0 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 716.0 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 649.0 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 709.0 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 652.0 thousands | −7.3 |
| August 2025 | 721.0 thousands | −18.9 |
| July 2025 | 711.0 thousands | −15.8 |
| June 2025 | 717.0 thousands | −6.8 |
| May 2025 | 625.0 thousands | −10.6 |
| April 2025 | 672.0 thousands | 9.1 |
| March 2025 | 720.0 thousands | −6.2 |
| February 2025 | 735.0 thousands | −14.8 |
| January 2025 | 698.0 thousands | −12.1 |
| December 2024 | 597.0 thousands | −8.9 |
| November 2024 | 626.0 thousands | −5.9 |
| October 2024 | 631.0 thousands | −3.5 |
| September 2024 | 703.0 thousands | −4.2 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-WV-54029.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-WV-54029.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```