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Unemployment: Lee County, AL (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-AL-01081.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)−3.3%September 2025
Previous (y/y)−15.4%August 2025
Level3,159.0 thousandsSeptember 2026

Unemployment: Lee County, AL (U) was down 3.3% year on year in September 2025, compared with −15.4% in August 2025.

The level stood at 3,159.0 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −77.6% (Apr 2021) to 369.7% (Apr 2020), averaging 3.6%.

Unemployment: Lee County, AL (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−100%0%100%200%300%400%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Unemployment: Lee County, AL (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Unemployment: Lee County, AL (U), level (thousands)02,0004,0006,0008,00010k19901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Unemployment: Lee County, AL (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 20263,159.0 thousands—
August 20262,902.0 thousands—
July 20263,125.0 thousands—
June 20263,284.0 thousands—
May 20262,802.0 thousands—
April 20261,952.0 thousands—
March 20262,236.0 thousands—
February 20262,640.0 thousands—
January 20262,291.0 thousands—
December 20251,811.0 thousands—
November 20251,948.0 thousands—
September 20252,434.0 thousands−3.3
August 20252,477.0 thousands−15.4
July 20252,772.0 thousands−9.9
June 20252,491.0 thousands−7.6
May 20252,072.0 thousands2.6
April 20251,979.0 thousands−1.5
March 20252,494.0 thousands5.6
February 20252,581.0 thousands0.5
January 20252,545.0 thousands3.9
December 20242,163.0 thousands9.2
November 20242,483.0 thousands30.7
October 20242,482.0 thousands24.7
September 20242,516.0 thousands22.0

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 high369.7% (Apr 2020)
10-year low−77.6% (Apr 2021)
10-year average3.6%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-AL-01081.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: Lee County, AL (U)Employment: Lee County, AL (U)Labor Force: Lee County, AL (U)Per-Capita Personal Income — Lee, AL (USD)Personal Income — Lee, AL (USD thousands)Population — Lee, AL (persons)

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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-AL-01081.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA.

Last updated 2026-10-29. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Unemployment: Lee County, AL (U)”.