# Employment: Ben Hill County, GA (U)

Employment: Ben Hill County, GA (U) was down 0.9% year on year in September 2025, compared with −2.7% in August 2025.
The level stood at 6,663.0 thousands.
That is the highest reading since May 2024.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −6.4% (Dec 2017) to 41.2% (Sep 2016), averaging 3.6%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-GA-13017.EMP.M.NSA`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1990-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (440 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/employment-ben-hill-county-ga-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 6,663.0 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 6,595.0 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 6,564.0 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 6,564.0 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 6,591.0 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 6,597.0 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 6,668.0 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 6,734.0 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 6,606.0 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 6,635.0 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 6,701.0 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 6,768.0 thousands | −0.9 |
| August 2025 | 6,660.0 thousands | −2.7 |
| July 2025 | 6,612.0 thousands | −3.7 |
| June 2025 | 6,600.0 thousands | −5.4 |
| May 2025 | 6,619.0 thousands | −5.9 |
| April 2025 | 6,782.0 thousands | −4.1 |
| March 2025 | 6,825.0 thousands | −1.1 |
| February 2025 | 6,915.0 thousands | −2.0 |
| January 2025 | 6,804.0 thousands | −2.1 |
| December 2024 | 6,748.0 thousands | −3.5 |
| November 2024 | 6,772.0 thousands | −4.4 |
| October 2024 | 6,778.0 thousands | −3.5 |
| September 2024 | 6,831.0 thousands | −3.7 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-GA-13017.EMP.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-GA-13017.EMP.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```