# Unemployment: Washington County, ME (U)

Unemployment: Washington County, ME (U) was up 13.3% year on year in September 2025, compared with 3.3% in August 2025.
The level stood at 514.0 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −52.7% (Sep 2022) to 77.2% (Sep 2021), averaging −1.7%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-ME-23029.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-washington-county-me-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 514.0 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 511.0 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 496.0 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 488.0 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 551.0 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 666.0 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 711.0 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 812.0 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 823.0 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 714.0 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 604.0 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 520.0 thousands | 13.3 |
| August 2025 | 508.0 thousands | 3.3 |
| July 2025 | 547.0 thousands | 3.6 |
| June 2025 | 523.0 thousands | 8.7 |
| May 2025 | 585.0 thousands | 13.6 |
| April 2025 | 715.0 thousands | 11.7 |
| March 2025 | 782.0 thousands | 10.6 |
| February 2025 | 871.0 thousands | 5.7 |
| January 2025 | 800.0 thousands | 6.0 |
| December 2024 | 554.0 thousands | 7.4 |
| November 2024 | 548.0 thousands | 4.4 |
| October 2024 | 484.0 thousands | 20.1 |
| September 2024 | 459.0 thousands | 24.4 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-ME-23029.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-ME-23029.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```