# Unemployment: Multnomah County, OR (U)

Unemployment: Multnomah County, OR (U) was up 29.8% year on year in September 2025, compared with 25.5% in August 2025.
The level stood at 20,107 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −57.0% (May 2021) to 350.0% (May 2020), averaging 13.3%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-OR-41051.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1990-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (440 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/unemployment-multnomah-county-or-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 20,107 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 23,739 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 24,856 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 24,088 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 21,830 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 22,185 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 24,629 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 25,537 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 26,458 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 22,823 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 23,408 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 24,863 thousands | 29.8 |
| August 2025 | 26,060 thousands | 25.5 |
| July 2025 | 25,834 thousands | 21.9 |
| June 2025 | 23,878 thousands | 27.3 |
| May 2025 | 22,473 thousands | 32.0 |
| April 2025 | 21,629 thousands | 29.5 |
| March 2025 | 24,533 thousands | 23.1 |
| February 2025 | 24,013 thousands | 19.6 |
| January 2025 | 25,034 thousands | 20.7 |
| December 2024 | 20,613 thousands | 16.6 |
| November 2024 | 19,700 thousands | 20.5 |
| October 2024 | 19,088 thousands | 17.8 |
| September 2024 | 19,159 thousands | 13.9 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-OR-41051.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-OR-41051.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```