# Unemployment: North Wilkesboro, NC Micropolitan Statistical Area (U)

Unemployment: North Wilkesboro, NC Micropolitan Statistical Area (U) was up 15.0% year on year in September 2025, compared with 3.7% in August 2025.
The level stood at 819.0 thousands.
That is the highest reading since February 2021.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −63.6% (Apr 2021) to 241.4% (Apr 2020), averaging −1.4%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-35900.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-north-wilkesboro-nc-micropolitan-statistical-area-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 819.0 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 918.0 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 981.0 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 917.0 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 915.0 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 887.0 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 908.0 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 957.0 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 1,013.0 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 885.0 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 1,059.0 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 991.0 thousands | 15.0 |
| August 2025 | 1,123.0 thousands | 3.7 |
| July 2025 | 1,076.0 thousands | 0.8 |
| June 2025 | 1,076.0 thousands | 1.7 |
| May 2025 | 1,012.0 thousands | 6.8 |
| April 2025 | 920.0 thousands | 9.7 |
| March 2025 | 1,003.0 thousands | 5.0 |
| February 2025 | 994.0 thousands | −1.8 |
| January 2025 | 1,059.0 thousands | 7.4 |
| December 2024 | 884.0 thousands | 5.0 |
| November 2024 | 1,000.0 thousands | 7.0 |
| October 2024 | 920.0 thousands | −5.4 |
| September 2024 | 862.0 thousands | −6.0 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-35900.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-35900.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```
