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Unemployment: Lee County, GA (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-GA-13177.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)9.8%September 2025
Previous (y/y)−7.6%August 2025
Level514.0 thousandsSeptember 2026

Unemployment: Lee County, GA (U) was up 9.8% year on year in September 2025, compared with −7.6% in August 2025.

The level stood at 514.0 thousands.

That is the highest reading since July 2024.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −61.0% (Apr 2021) to 191.3% (Apr 2020), averaging −2.8%.

Unemployment: Lee County, GA (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−100%0%100%200%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Unemployment: Lee County, GA (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Unemployment: Lee County, GA (U), level (thousands)2505007501,0001,2501,50019901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Unemployment: Lee County, GA (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026514.0 thousands—
August 2026487.0 thousands—
July 2026453.0 thousands—
June 2026536.0 thousands—
May 2026438.0 thousands—
April 2026383.0 thousands—
March 2026470.0 thousands—
February 2026500.0 thousands—
January 2026481.0 thousands—
December 2025454.0 thousands—
November 2025512.0 thousands—
September 2025491.0 thousands9.8
August 2025514.0 thousands−7.6
July 2025503.0 thousands−4.2
June 2025514.0 thousands−3.9
May 2025454.0 thousands1.8
April 2025383.0 thousands4.6
March 2025467.0 thousands0.9
February 2025483.0 thousands4.1
January 2025477.0 thousands6.7
December 2024383.0 thousands−4.5
November 2024454.0 thousands9.4
October 2024468.0 thousands1.7
September 2024447.0 thousands5.7

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 high191.3% (Apr 2020)
10-year low−61.0% (Apr 2021)
10-year average−2.8%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-GA-13177.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, GA (U)Employment: Lee County, GA (U)Labor Force: Lee County, GA (U)Per-Capita Personal Income — Lee, GA (USD)Personal Income — Lee, GA (USD thousands)Population — Lee, GA (persons)

National figure

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-GA-13177.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA.

Last updated 2026-10-30. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Unemployment: Lee County, GA (U)”.