# Unemployment: Sampson County, NC (U)

Unemployment: Sampson County, NC (U) was up 9.9% year on year in September 2025, compared with −2.1% in August 2025.
The level stood at 754.0 thousands.
That is the highest reading since July 2024.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −46.1% (Apr 2021) to 132.3% (Apr 2020), averaging −3.3%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-NC-37163.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-sampson-county-nc-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 754.0 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 886.0 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 942.0 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 909.0 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 886.0 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 869.0 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 905.0 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 1,007.0 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 1,030.0 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 884.0 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 997.0 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 940.0 thousands | 9.9 |
| August 2025 | 1,049.0 thousands | −2.1 |
| July 2025 | 1,066.0 thousands | −8.3 |
| June 2025 | 1,044.0 thousands | −3.6 |
| May 2025 | 948.0 thousands | 2.6 |
| April 2025 | 882.0 thousands | 4.6 |
| March 2025 | 980.0 thousands | −1.5 |
| February 2025 | 1,030.0 thousands | −1.4 |
| January 2025 | 1,050.0 thousands | 3.0 |
| December 2024 | 862.0 thousands | −2.2 |
| November 2024 | 951.0 thousands | 5.1 |
| October 2024 | 866.0 thousands | −8.3 |
| September 2024 | 855.0 thousands | −2.6 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-NC-37163.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-NC-37163.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```