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Unemployment: Jackson County, NC (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-NC-37099.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)23.0%September 2025
Previous (y/y)6.5%August 2025
Level599.0 thousandsSeptember 2026

Unemployment: Jackson County, NC (U) was up 23.0% year on year in September 2025, compared with 6.5% in August 2025.

The level stood at 599.0 thousands.

That is the highest reading since February 2021.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −70.2% (May 2021) to 266.4% (May 2020), averaging 1.2%.

Unemployment: Jackson County, NC (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−100%0%100%200%300%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Unemployment: Jackson County, NC (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Unemployment: Jackson County, NC (U), level (thousands)01,0002,0003,00019901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Unemployment: Jackson County, NC (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026599.0 thousands—
August 2026780.0 thousands—
July 2026785.0 thousands—
June 2026716.0 thousands—
May 2026691.0 thousands—
April 2026699.0 thousands—
March 2026714.0 thousands—
February 2026754.0 thousands—
January 2026825.0 thousands—
December 2025700.0 thousands—
November 2025752.0 thousands—
September 2025755.0 thousands23.0
August 2025818.0 thousands6.5
July 2025840.0 thousands−2.8
June 2025770.0 thousands−6.3
May 2025745.0 thousands2.9
April 2025706.0 thousands9.6
March 2025850.0 thousands6.9
February 2025775.0 thousands7.5
January 2025833.0 thousands16.3
December 2024726.0 thousands12.6
November 2024734.0 thousands5.6
October 2024672.0 thousands−1.3
September 2024614.0 thousands−8.5

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 high266.4% (May 2020)
10-year low−70.2% (May 2021)
10-year average1.2%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-NC-37099.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: Jackson County, NC (U)Employment: Jackson County, NC (U)Labor Force: Jackson County, NC (U)Per-Capita Personal Income — Jackson, NC (USD)Personal Income — Jackson, NC (USD thousands)Population — Jackson, NC (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-NC-37099.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA.

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