# Unemployment: Laurinburg, NC Micropolitan Statistical Area (U)

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%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-29900.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-laurinburg-nc-micropolitan-statistical-area-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 549.0 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 615.0 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 623.0 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 609.0 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 602.0 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 616.0 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 639.0 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 712.0 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 712.0 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 608.0 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 645.0 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 653.0 thousands | 7.0 |
| August 2025 | 730.0 thousands | 0.3 |
| July 2025 | 783.0 thousands | −2.2 |
| June 2025 | 726.0 thousands | −1.2 |
| May 2025 | 679.0 thousands | 5.4 |
| April 2025 | 624.0 thousands | 2.0 |
| March 2025 | 690.0 thousands | 0.0 |
| February 2025 | 750.0 thousands | 1.4 |
| January 2025 | 747.0 thousands | 0.7 |
| December 2024 | 623.0 thousands | −4.6 |
| November 2024 | 637.0 thousands | −2.5 |
| October 2024 | 612.0 thousands | −5.4 |
| September 2024 | 610.0 thousands | 1.3 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-29900.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-29900.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```