# Unemployment: Northampton County, PA (U)

Unemployment: Northampton County, PA (U) was up 27.1% year on year in September 2025, compared with 14.1% in August 2025.
The level stood at 5,667.0 thousands.
That is the highest reading since February 2021.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −61.5% (Apr 2021) to 280.7% (Apr 2020), averaging 3.7%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-PA-42095.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-northampton-county-pa-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 5,667.0 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 7,083.0 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 6,775.0 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 6,898.0 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 7,033.0 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 6,561.0 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 7,171.0 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 7,795.0 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 7,357.0 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 6,267.0 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 6,686.0 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 7,550.0 thousands | 27.1 |
| August 2025 | 8,897.0 thousands | 14.1 |
| July 2025 | 8,144.0 thousands | 6.2 |
| June 2025 | 7,596.0 thousands | 7.0 |
| May 2025 | 6,698.0 thousands | 12.8 |
| April 2025 | 6,109.0 thousands | 13.1 |
| March 2025 | 6,945.0 thousands | 9.2 |
| February 2025 | 7,450.0 thousands | 4.6 |
| January 2025 | 7,442.0 thousands | 6.2 |
| December 2024 | 5,875.0 thousands | 1.4 |
| November 2024 | 6,126.0 thousands | 5.5 |
| October 2024 | 6,193.0 thousands | 0.6 |
| September 2024 | 5,938.0 thousands | 1.1 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-PA-42095.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-PA-42095.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```