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Unemployment: Polk County, WI (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-WI-55095.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)−1.9%September 2025
Previous (y/y)−6.0%August 2025
Level717.0 thousandsSeptember 2026

Unemployment: Polk County, WI (U) was down 1.9% year on year in September 2025, compared with −6.0% in August 2025.

The level stood at 717.0 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −70.5% (Apr 2021) to 286.6% (Apr 2020), averaging 4.5%.

Unemployment: Polk County, WI (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−100%0%100%200%300%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Unemployment: Polk County, WI (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Unemployment: Polk County, WI (U), level (thousands)01,0002,0003,0004,00019901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Unemployment: Polk County, WI (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026717.0 thousands—
August 2026846.0 thousands—
July 2026862.0 thousands—
June 2026883.0 thousands—
May 2026786.0 thousands—
April 20261,190.0 thousands—
March 20261,773.0 thousands—
February 20261,950.0 thousands—
January 20261,604.0 thousands—
December 20251,114.0 thousands—
November 2025856.0 thousands—
September 2025667.0 thousands−1.9
August 2025757.0 thousands−6.0
July 2025790.0 thousands−10.4
June 2025852.0 thousands−7.4
May 2025780.0 thousands−3.2
April 20251,228.0 thousands7.4
March 20251,716.0 thousands15.9
February 20251,809.0 thousands8.6
January 20251,589.0 thousands11.0
December 20241,060.0 thousands−1.3
November 2024820.0 thousands−1.2
October 2024682.0 thousands6.2
September 2024680.0 thousands1.2

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 high286.6% (Apr 2020)
10-year low−70.5% (Apr 2021)
10-year average4.5%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-WI-55095.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: Polk County, WI (U)Employment: Polk County, WI (U)Labor Force: Polk County, WI (U)Per-Capita Personal Income — Polk, WI (USD)Personal Income — Polk, WI (USD thousands)Population — Polk, WI (persons)

National figure

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-WI-55095.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA.

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