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Unemployment: Mason County, WV (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-WV-54053.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)2.4%September 2025
Previous (y/y)−5.6%August 2025
Level356.0 thousandsSeptember 2026

Unemployment: Mason County, WV (U) was up 2.4% year on year in September 2025, compared with −5.6% in August 2025.

The level stood at 356.0 thousands.

That is the highest reading since July 2024.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −63.5% (Apr 2021) to 223.2% (Apr 2020), averaging −3.3%.

Unemployment: Mason County, WV (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−100%0%100%200%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Unemployment: Mason County, WV (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Unemployment: Mason County, WV (U), level (thousands)05001,0001,5002,00019901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Unemployment: Mason County, WV (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026356.0 thousands—
August 2026448.0 thousands—
July 2026439.0 thousands—
June 2026491.0 thousands—
May 2026353.0 thousands—
April 2026409.0 thousands—
March 2026419.0 thousands—
February 2026564.0 thousands—
January 2026513.0 thousands—
December 2025483.0 thousands—
November 2025479.0 thousands—
September 2025433.0 thousands2.4
August 2025489.0 thousands−5.6
July 2025471.0 thousands−15.0
June 2025462.0 thousands−13.5
May 2025392.0 thousands−1.8
April 2025372.0 thousands−3.6
March 2025439.0 thousands−17.0
February 2025498.0 thousands−15.6
January 2025503.0 thousands−12.1
December 2024391.0 thousands−19.9
November 2024383.0 thousands−12.6
October 2024389.0 thousands−8.9
September 2024423.0 thousands−0.5

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 high223.2% (Apr 2020)
10-year low−63.5% (Apr 2021)
10-year average−3.3%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-WV-54053.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: Mason County, WV (U)Employment: Mason County, WV (U)Labor Force: Mason County, WV (U)Per-Capita Personal Income — Mason, WV (USD)Personal Income — Mason, WV (USD thousands)Population — Mason, WV (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-WV-54053.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA.

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