# Unemployment: Washington County, NY (U)

Unemployment: Washington County, NY (U) was up 20.7% year on year in September 2025, compared with 4.8% in August 2025.
The level stood at 944.0 thousands.
That is the highest reading since April 2024.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −66.8% (Apr 2021) to 301.7% (Apr 2020), averaging 0.4%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-NY-36115.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-ny-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 944.0 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 992.0 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 988.0 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 940.0 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 979.0 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 1,031.0 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 1,211.0 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 1,339.0 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 1,188.0 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 987.0 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 922.0 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 917.0 thousands | 20.7 |
| August 2025 | 984.0 thousands | 4.8 |
| July 2025 | 960.0 thousands | −1.2 |
| June 2025 | 843.0 thousands | −1.9 |
| May 2025 | 792.0 thousands | −5.5 |
| April 2025 | 853.0 thousands | −6.1 |
| March 2025 | 1,075.0 thousands | −6.8 |
| February 2025 | 1,192.0 thousands | −8.6 |
| January 2025 | 1,142.0 thousands | −3.3 |
| December 2024 | 868.0 thousands | −14.1 |
| November 2024 | 795.0 thousands | −10.6 |
| October 2024 | 753.0 thousands | −8.8 |
| September 2024 | 760.0 thousands | −7.1 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-NY-36115.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-NY-36115.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```