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Unemployment: Putnam County, WV (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-WV-54079.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)11.5%September 2025
Previous (y/y)5.6%August 2025
Level776.0 thousandsSeptember 2026

Unemployment: Putnam County, WV (U) was up 11.5% year on year in September 2025, compared with 5.6% in August 2025.

The level stood at 776.0 thousands.

That is the highest reading since July 2024.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −70.3% (Apr 2021) to 285.6% (Apr 2020), averaging 0.2%.

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

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026776.0 thousands—
August 2026917.0 thousands—
July 2026916.0 thousands—
June 20261,036.0 thousands—
May 2026797.0 thousands—
April 2026910.0 thousands—
March 2026879.0 thousands—
February 20261,214.0 thousands—
January 20261,070.0 thousands—
December 20251,009.0 thousands—
November 2025999.0 thousands—
September 2025944.0 thousands11.5
August 20251,050.0 thousands5.6
July 2025968.0 thousands−3.8
June 2025990.0 thousands−3.1
May 2025825.0 thousands−0.5
April 2025817.0 thousands−3.9
March 2025961.0 thousands−8.9
February 20251,007.0 thousands−11.7
January 20251,003.0 thousands−6.0
December 2024763.0 thousands−9.7
November 2024777.0 thousands−2.1
October 2024758.0 thousands−7.1
September 2024847.0 thousands0.6

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 high285.6% (Apr 2020)
10-year low−70.3% (Apr 2021)
10-year average0.2%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-WV-54079.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: Putnam County, WV (U)Employment: Putnam County, WV (U)Labor Force: Putnam County, WV (U)Per-Capita Personal Income — Putnam, WV (USD)Personal Income — Putnam, WV (USD thousands)Population — Putnam, WV (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-WV-54079.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA.

Last updated 2026-11-07. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Unemployment: Putnam County, WV (U)”.