# Unemployment: Portage County, OH (U)

Unemployment: Portage County, OH (U) was down 3.6% year on year in September 2025, compared with 0.9% in August 2025.
The level stood at 2,901.0 thousands.
That is the lowest reading since October 2023.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −58.2% (Apr 2021) to 236.5% (Apr 2020), averaging 3.7%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-OH-39133.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-portage-county-oh-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 2,901.0 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 2,890.0 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 2,874.0 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 3,096.0 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 2,434.0 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 2,689.0 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 3,418.0 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 4,104.0 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 4,126.0 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 3,627.0 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 3,508.0 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 3,516.0 thousands | −3.6 |
| August 2025 | 3,830.0 thousands | 0.9 |
| July 2025 | 4,170.0 thousands | 4.1 |
| June 2025 | 4,189.0 thousands | 2.0 |
| May 2025 | 3,817.0 thousands | 8.3 |
| April 2025 | 4,059.0 thousands | 15.3 |
| March 2025 | 4,636.0 thousands | 17.2 |
| February 2025 | 4,895.0 thousands | 21.7 |
| January 2025 | 4,886.0 thousands | 21.4 |
| December 2024 | 4,047.0 thousands | 29.6 |
| November 2024 | 3,815.0 thousands | 33.6 |
| October 2024 | 3,320.0 thousands | 15.0 |
| September 2024 | 3,646.0 thousands | 21.3 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-OH-39133.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-OH-39133.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```