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Unemployment Rate: Fresno County, CA (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-CA-06019.UNEMP.M.NSA

Latest7.4%September 2026
Previous7.8%August 2026
Year ago7.6%September 2025

Unemployment Rate: Fresno County, CA (U) was 7.4% in September 2026, down 0.4 percentage points from August 2026 and down 0.2 percentage points from a year earlier.

That is the lowest reading since October 2024.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 5.4% (Sep 2022) to 17.5% (Apr 2020), averaging 8.4%.

Unemployment Rate: Fresno County, CA (U) (%), Jan 1990 – Sep 20265%10%15%20%19901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Unemployment Rate: Fresno County, CA (U) (%), Jan 1990 – Sep 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).

Showing the full history (downsampled for display). Open the interactive chart to zoom and switch transforms.

Recent data

PeriodValue
September 20267.4%
August 20267.8%
July 20267.8%
June 20267.7%
May 20267.5%
April 20268.2%
March 20269.0%
February 20269.1%
January 20268.9%
December 20258.2%
November 20258.4%
September 20257.6%
August 20258.0%
July 20258.4%
June 20258.4%
May 20258.1%
April 20258.7%
March 20259.4%
February 20259.3%
January 20258.7%
December 20247.9%
November 20247.8%
October 20247.1%
September 20246.7%

Last 24 observations. The full history (440 observations) is available through the API.

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                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 1990
Observations440
FrequencyMonthly
Units%
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high17.5% (Apr 2020)
10-year low5.4% (Sep 2022)
10-year average8.4%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-CA-06019.UNEMP.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

Employment: Fresno County, CA (U)Labor Force: Fresno County, CA (U)Per-Capita Personal Income — Fresno, CA (USD)Personal Income — Fresno, CA (USD thousands)Population — Fresno, CA (persons)Unemployment: Fresno County, CA (U)

National figure

United States Unemployment Rate (NSA)

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-CA-06019.UNEMP.M.NSA.

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