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Unemployment: Lucas County, IA (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-IA-19117.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)13.3%September 2025
Previous (y/y)20.6%August 2025
Level132.0 thousandsSeptember 2026

Unemployment: Lucas County, IA (U) was up 13.3% year on year in September 2025, compared with 20.6% in August 2025.

The level stood at 132.0 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −61.3% (Apr 2021) to 365.7% (Apr 2020), averaging 5.3%.

Unemployment: Lucas County, IA (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−100%0%100%200%300%400%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Unemployment: Lucas County, IA (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Unemployment: Lucas County, IA (U), level (thousands)010020030040019901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Unemployment: Lucas County, IA (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026132.0 thousands—
August 2026159.0 thousands—
July 2026143.0 thousands—
June 2026146.0 thousands—
May 2026131.0 thousands—
April 2026113.0 thousands—
March 2026138.0 thousands—
February 2026151.0 thousands—
January 2026160.0 thousands—
December 2025148.0 thousands—
November 2025142.0 thousands—
September 2025119.0 thousands13.3
August 2025158.0 thousands20.6
July 2025173.0 thousands18.5
June 2025153.0 thousands21.4
May 2025142.0 thousands30.3
April 2025126.0 thousands43.2
March 2025148.0 thousands48.0
February 2025161.0 thousands45.0
January 2025171.0 thousands22.1
December 2024140.0 thousands57.3
November 2024135.0 thousands35.0
October 2024127.0 thousands9.5
September 2024105.0 thousands5.0

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 high365.7% (Apr 2020)
10-year low−61.3% (Apr 2021)
10-year average5.3%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-IA-19117.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: Lucas County, IA (U)Employment: Lucas County, IA (U)Labor Force: Lucas County, IA (U)Per-Capita Personal Income — Lucas, IA (USD)Personal Income — Lucas, IA (USD thousands)Population — Lucas, IA (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-IA-19117.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA.

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