# Unemployment: Jackson County, WV (U)

Unemployment: Jackson County, WV (U) was up 7.5% year on year in September 2025, compared with −2.5% in August 2025.
The level stood at 385.0 thousands.
That is the highest reading since July 2024.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −58.4% (Apr 2021) to 194.2% (Apr 2020), averaging −0.6%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-WV-54035.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-jackson-county-wv-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 385.0 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 462.0 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 477.0 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 533.0 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 415.0 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 494.0 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 512.0 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 663.0 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 605.0 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 552.0 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 538.0 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 488.0 thousands | 7.5 |
| August 2025 | 548.0 thousands | −2.5 |
| July 2025 | 563.0 thousands | 2.2 |
| June 2025 | 575.0 thousands | 1.4 |
| May 2025 | 476.0 thousands | 5.3 |
| April 2025 | 497.0 thousands | 4.9 |
| March 2025 | 563.0 thousands | −6.6 |
| February 2025 | 623.0 thousands | −14.3 |
| January 2025 | 624.0 thousands | −2.0 |
| December 2024 | 452.0 thousands | −4.6 |
| November 2024 | 450.0 thousands | 2.5 |
| October 2024 | 421.0 thousands | −4.3 |
| September 2024 | 454.0 thousands | 2.3 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-WV-54035.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-WV-54035.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```