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Unemployment: Laurinburg, NC Micropolitan Statistical Area (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-29900.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)7.0%September 2025
Previous (y/y)0.3%August 2025
Level549.0 thousandsSeptember 2026

Unemployment: Laurinburg, NC Micropolitan Statistical Area (U) was up 7.0% year on year in September 2025, compared with 0.3% in August 2025.

The level stood at 549.0 thousands.

That is the highest reading since July 2024.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −44.8% (May 2021) to 181.6% (Apr 2020), averaging −1.2%.

Unemployment: Laurinburg, NC Micropolitan Statistical Area (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−50%0%50%100%150%200%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Unemployment: Laurinburg, NC Micropolitan Statistical Area (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Unemployment: Laurinburg, NC Micropolitan Statistical Area (U), level (thousands)01,0002,0003,0004,00019901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Unemployment: Laurinburg, NC Micropolitan Statistical Area (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026549.0 thousands—
August 2026615.0 thousands—
July 2026623.0 thousands—
June 2026609.0 thousands—
May 2026602.0 thousands—
April 2026616.0 thousands—
March 2026639.0 thousands—
February 2026712.0 thousands—
January 2026712.0 thousands—
December 2025608.0 thousands—
November 2025645.0 thousands—
September 2025653.0 thousands7.0
August 2025730.0 thousands0.3
July 2025783.0 thousands−2.2
June 2025726.0 thousands−1.2
May 2025679.0 thousands5.4
April 2025624.0 thousands2.0
March 2025690.0 thousands0.0
February 2025750.0 thousands1.4
January 2025747.0 thousands0.7
December 2024623.0 thousands−4.6
November 2024637.0 thousands−2.5
October 2024612.0 thousands−5.4
September 2024610.0 thousands1.3

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 high181.6% (Apr 2020)
10-year low−44.8% (May 2021)
10-year average−1.2%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-29900.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: Laurinburg, NC Micropolitan Statistical Area (U)Employment: Laurinburg, NC Micropolitan Statistical Area (U)Labor Force: Laurinburg, NC Micropolitan Statistical Area (U)

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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-29900.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA.

Last updated 2026-11-08. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Unemployment: Laurinburg, NC Micropolitan Statistical Area (U)”.