Makrognosis

Unemployment: Palo Alto County, IA (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-IA-19147.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)5.1%September 2025
Previous (y/y)−3.6%August 2025
Level122.0 thousandsSeptember 2026

Unemployment: Palo Alto County, IA (U) was up 5.1% year on year in September 2025, compared with −3.6% in August 2025.

The level stood at 122.0 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −71.2% (Apr 2021) to 340.9% (Apr 2020), averaging 5.0%.

Unemployment: Palo Alto County, IA (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−100%0%100%200%300%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Unemployment: Palo Alto County, IA (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Unemployment: Palo Alto County, IA (U), level (thousands)010020030040050019901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Unemployment: Palo Alto County, IA (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026122.0 thousands—
August 2026130.0 thousands—
July 2026128.0 thousands—
June 2026126.0 thousands—
May 2026107.0 thousands—
April 202699.00 thousands—
March 2026138.0 thousands—
February 2026144.0 thousands—
January 2026156.0 thousands—
December 2025145.0 thousands—
November 2025132.0 thousands—
September 2025123.0 thousands5.1
August 2025134.0 thousands−3.6
July 2025147.0 thousands−7.0
June 2025129.0 thousands−3.0
May 2025130.0 thousands18.2
April 2025117.0 thousands20.6
March 2025143.0 thousands25.4
February 2025150.0 thousands23.0
January 2025152.0 thousands6.3
December 2024119.0 thousands13.3
November 2024126.0 thousands18.9
October 2024129.0 thousands4.9
September 2024117.0 thousands9.3

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 high340.9% (Apr 2020)
10-year low−71.2% (Apr 2021)
10-year average5.0%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-IA-19147.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: Palo Alto County, IA (U)Employment: Palo Alto County, IA (U)Labor Force: Palo Alto County, IA (U)Per-Capita Personal Income — Palo Alto, IA (USD)Personal Income — Palo Alto, IA (USD thousands)Population — Palo Alto, IA (persons)

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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-IA-19147.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA.

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