# Unemployment: Jefferson County, OH (U)

Unemployment: Jefferson County, OH (U) was down 15.4% year on year in September 2025, compared with −13.6% in August 2025.
The level stood at 1,162.0 thousands.
That is the lowest reading since July 2022.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −57.6% (May 2021) to 214.3% (Apr 2020), averaging 2.1%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-OH-39081.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-jefferson-county-oh-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 1,162.0 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 1,234.0 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 1,192.0 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 1,247.0 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 980.0 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 1,030.0 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 1,298.0 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 1,593.0 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 1,560.0 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 1,364.0 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 1,374.0 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 1,420.0 thousands | −15.4 |
| August 2025 | 1,586.0 thousands | −13.6 |
| July 2025 | 1,739.0 thousands | −10.7 |
| June 2025 | 1,698.0 thousands | −6.5 |
| May 2025 | 1,612.0 thousands | −3.1 |
| April 2025 | 1,673.0 thousands | 16.6 |
| March 2025 | 1,841.0 thousands | 12.3 |
| February 2025 | 1,917.0 thousands | 13.4 |
| January 2025 | 2,000.0 thousands | 17.5 |
| December 2024 | 1,669.0 thousands | 16.4 |
| November 2024 | 1,607.0 thousands | 15.9 |
| October 2024 | 1,635.0 thousands | 17.0 |
| September 2024 | 1,678.0 thousands | 12.9 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-OH-39081.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-OH-39081.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```