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Unemployment: Shelby County, TX (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-TX-48419.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)13.8%September 2025
Previous (y/y)9.9%August 2025
Level497.0 thousandsSeptember 2026

Unemployment: Shelby County, TX (U) was up 13.8% year on year in September 2025, compared with 9.9% in August 2025.

The level stood at 497.0 thousands.

That is the highest reading since June 2024.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −36.9% (Mar 2022) to 166.3% (May 2020), averaging 2.0%.

Unemployment: Shelby County, TX (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−100%−50%0%50%100%150%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Unemployment: Shelby County, TX (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Unemployment: Shelby County, TX (U), level (thousands)2505007501,0001,2501,50019901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Unemployment: Shelby County, TX (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026497.0 thousands—
August 2026538.0 thousands—
July 2026579.0 thousands—
June 2026567.0 thousands—
May 2026476.0 thousands—
April 2026469.0 thousands—
March 2026478.0 thousands—
February 2026506.0 thousands—
January 2026522.0 thousands—
December 2025466.0 thousands—
November 2025516.0 thousands—
September 2025528.0 thousands13.8
August 2025544.0 thousands9.9
July 2025487.0 thousands−3.8
June 2025464.0 thousands−9.9
May 2025432.0 thousands−4.8
April 2025414.0 thousands−1.0
March 2025457.0 thousands0.9
February 2025476.0 thousands−5.4
January 2025464.0 thousands−9.0
December 2024399.0 thousands−17.2
November 2024462.0 thousands−5.9
October 2024459.0 thousands−11.4
September 2024464.0 thousands−21.5

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 high166.3% (May 2020)
10-year low−36.9% (Mar 2022)
10-year average2.0%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-TX-48419.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: Shelby County, TX (U)Employment: Shelby County, TX (U)Labor Force: Shelby County, TX (U)Per-Capita Personal Income — Shelby, TX (USD)Personal Income — Shelby, TX (USD thousands)Population — Shelby, TX (persons)

National figure

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-TX-48419.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA.

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