Makrognosis

Unemployment: Maricopa County, AZ (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-AZ-04013.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)21.4%September 2025
Previous (y/y)17.3%August 2025
Level100,073 thousandsSeptember 2026

Unemployment: Maricopa County, AZ (U) was up 21.4% year on year in September 2025, compared with 17.3% in August 2025.

The level stood at 100,073 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −56.8% (Apr 2021) to 222.6% (Apr 2020), averaging 3.9%.

Unemployment: Maricopa County, AZ (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−100%0%100%200%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Unemployment: Maricopa County, AZ (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Unemployment: Maricopa County, AZ (U), level (thousands)0k100k200k300k19901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Unemployment: Maricopa County, AZ (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026100,073 thousands—
August 2026117,390 thousands—
July 2026116,064 thousands—
June 2026117,663 thousands—
May 2026100,411 thousands—
April 202691,536 thousands—
March 202696,872 thousands—
February 2026103,867 thousands—
January 2026108,204 thousands—
December 202587,548 thousands—
November 202594,926 thousands—
September 2025104,298 thousands21.4
August 2025106,231 thousands17.3
July 2025106,393 thousands11.3
June 2025100,720 thousands14.4
May 202592,545 thousands25.8
April 202583,911 thousands33.6
March 202587,160 thousands30.2
February 202590,105 thousands23.5
January 202590,056 thousands22.2
December 202480,420 thousands15.3
November 202485,371 thousands16.1
October 202486,191 thousands4.1
September 202485,883 thousands1.1

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 high222.6% (Apr 2020)
10-year low−56.8% (Apr 2021)
10-year average3.9%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-AZ-04013.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: Maricopa County, AZ (U)Employment: Maricopa County, AZ (U)Labor Force: Maricopa County, AZ (U)Per-Capita Personal Income — Maricopa, AZ (USD)Personal Income — Maricopa, AZ (USD thousands)Population — Maricopa, AZ (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-AZ-04013.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA.

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