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Unemployment: Owatonna, MN Micropolitan Statistical Area (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-36940.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)42.0%September 2025
Previous (y/y)20.3%August 2025
Level917.0 thousandsSeptember 2026

Unemployment: Owatonna, MN Micropolitan Statistical Area (U) was up 42.0% year on year in September 2025, compared with 20.3% in August 2025.

The level stood at 917.0 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −65.2% (May 2021) to 217.2% (May 2020), averaging 5.2%.

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

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026917.0 thousands—
August 2026986.0 thousands—
July 2026961.0 thousands—
June 2026975.0 thousands—
May 2026789.0 thousands—
April 2026805.0 thousands—
March 20261,005.0 thousands—
February 20261,093.0 thousands—
January 20261,108.0 thousands—
December 2025945.0 thousands—
November 2025805.0 thousands—
September 2025724.0 thousands42.0
August 2025865.0 thousands20.3
July 2025839.0 thousands21.4
June 2025885.0 thousands22.1
May 2025727.0 thousands38.5
April 2025739.0 thousands32.0
March 2025956.0 thousands45.7
February 2025858.0 thousands18.7
January 2025839.0 thousands20.2
December 2024592.0 thousands14.3
November 2024517.0 thousands32.9
October 2024455.0 thousands−4.8
September 2024510.0 thousands7.1

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 high217.2% (May 2020)
10-year low−65.2% (May 2021)
10-year average5.2%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-36940.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: Owatonna, MN Micropolitan Statistical Area (U)Employment: Owatonna, MN Micropolitan Statistical Area (U)Labor Force: Owatonna, MN Micropolitan Statistical Area (U)

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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-36940.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA.

Last updated 2026-10-30. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Unemployment: Owatonna, MN Micropolitan Statistical Area (U)”.