Makrognosis

Unemployment: Richmond County, NY (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-NY-36085.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)23.7%September 2025
Previous (y/y)5.3%August 2025
Level11,490 thousandsSeptember 2026

Unemployment: Richmond County, NY (U) was up 23.7% year on year in September 2025, compared with 5.3% in August 2025.

The level stood at 11,490 thousands.

That is the highest reading since March 2021.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −51.4% (May 2021) to 366.2% (May 2020), averaging 8.6%.

Unemployment: Richmond County, NY (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−100%0%100%200%300%400%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Unemployment: Richmond County, NY (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Unemployment: Richmond County, NY (U), level (thousands)0k10k20k30k40k19901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Unemployment: Richmond County, NY (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202611,490 thousands—
August 202611,831 thousands—
July 20269,942.0 thousands—
June 202611,463 thousands—
May 202610,400 thousands—
April 202610,381 thousands—
March 202610,594 thousands—
February 202613,006 thousands—
January 202611,796 thousands—
December 202511,854 thousands—
November 202512,551 thousands—
September 202513,258 thousands23.7
August 202514,009 thousands5.3
July 202513,712 thousands1.3
June 202511,291 thousands−3.0
May 202510,049 thousands−2.1
April 202510,017 thousands3.8
March 202510,232 thousands1.1
February 202510,083 thousands−5.0
January 202510,261 thousands2.4
December 20249,982.0 thousands2.8
November 202410,794 thousands15.2
October 202411,042 thousands0.7
September 202410,722 thousands2.6

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 high366.2% (May 2020)
10-year low−51.4% (May 2021)
10-year average8.6%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-NY-36085.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: Richmond County, NY (U)Employment: Richmond County, NY (U)Labor Force: Richmond County, NY (U)Per-Capita Personal Income — Richmond, NY (USD)Personal Income — Richmond, NY (USD thousands)Population — Richmond, NY (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-NY-36085.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA.

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