# Unemployment: Taylor County, WV (U)

Unemployment: Taylor County, WV (U) was up 23.4% year on year in September 2025, compared with 17.5% in August 2025.
The level stood at 241.0 thousands.
That is the highest reading since September 2020.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −64.1% (Apr 2021) to 194.5% (Apr 2020), averaging −1.1%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-WV-54091.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-taylor-county-wv-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 241.0 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 291.0 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 299.0 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 310.0 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 237.0 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 280.0 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 300.0 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 399.0 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 357.0 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 312.0 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 334.0 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 301.0 thousands | 23.4 |
| August 2025 | 343.0 thousands | 17.5 |
| July 2025 | 318.0 thousands | −4.2 |
| June 2025 | 318.0 thousands | −1.5 |
| May 2025 | 248.0 thousands | −14.2 |
| April 2025 | 265.0 thousands | −10.5 |
| March 2025 | 300.0 thousands | −12.5 |
| February 2025 | 318.0 thousands | −18.3 |
| January 2025 | 332.0 thousands | −6.7 |
| December 2024 | 252.0 thousands | −7.7 |
| November 2024 | 229.0 thousands | −9.5 |
| October 2024 | 230.0 thousands | −5.3 |
| September 2024 | 244.0 thousands | −6.5 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-WV-54091.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-WV-54091.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```