Makrognosis

Unemployment: Sterling, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-44540.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)−10.6%September 2025
Previous (y/y)−20.5%August 2025
Level383.0 thousandsSeptember 2026

Unemployment: Sterling, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area (U) was down 10.6% year on year in September 2025, compared with −20.5% in August 2025.

The level stood at 383.0 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −51.8% (Jun 2022) to 196.5% (May 2020), averaging 7.4%.

Unemployment: Sterling, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−100%−50%0%50%100%150%200%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Unemployment: Sterling, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Unemployment: Sterling, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area (U), level (thousands)20040060080019901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Unemployment: Sterling, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026383.0 thousands—
August 2026405.0 thousands—
July 2026378.0 thousands—
June 2026368.0 thousands—
May 2026310.0 thousands—
April 2026276.0 thousands—
March 2026308.0 thousands—
February 2026378.0 thousands—
January 2026371.0 thousands—
December 2025288.0 thousands—
November 2025322.0 thousands—
September 2025345.0 thousands−10.6
August 2025341.0 thousands−20.5
July 2025391.0 thousands−10.1
June 2025369.0 thousands−12.4
May 2025336.0 thousands−1.8
April 2025325.0 thousands10.2
March 2025363.0 thousands15.2
February 2025408.0 thousands17.2
January 2025401.0 thousands20.4
December 2024352.0 thousands26.6
November 2024388.0 thousands37.6
October 2024373.0 thousands34.7
September 2024386.0 thousands36.4

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 high196.5% (May 2020)
10-year low−51.8% (Jun 2022)
10-year average7.4%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-44540.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: Sterling, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area (U)Employment: Sterling, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area (U)Labor Force: Sterling, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area (U)

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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-44540.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA.

Last updated 2026-10-30. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Unemployment: Sterling, CO Micropolitan Statistical Area (U)”.