# Employment: Howard County, AR (U)

Employment: Howard County, AR (U) was down 8.0% year on year in September 2025, compared with −7.0% in August 2025.
The level stood at 4,455.0 thousands.
That is the lowest reading since December 2014.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −8.0% (Sep 2025) to 9.0% (Dec 2015), averaging −2.2%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-AR-05061.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-howard-county-ar-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 4,455.0 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 4,454.0 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 4,469.0 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 4,579.0 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 4,580.0 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 4,509.0 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 4,513.0 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 4,517.0 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 4,333.0 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 4,377.0 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 4,454.0 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 4,477.0 thousands | −8.0 |
| August 2025 | 4,478.0 thousands | −7.0 |
| July 2025 | 4,483.0 thousands | −7.8 |
| June 2025 | 4,600.0 thousands | −7.4 |
| May 2025 | 4,569.0 thousands | −6.4 |
| April 2025 | 4,654.0 thousands | −3.6 |
| March 2025 | 4,687.0 thousands | −4.4 |
| February 2025 | 4,615.0 thousands | −2.2 |
| January 2025 | 4,617.0 thousands | −0.9 |
| December 2024 | 4,625.0 thousands | −0.9 |
| November 2024 | 4,677.0 thousands | −2.1 |
| October 2024 | 4,694.0 thousands | −2.9 |
| September 2024 | 4,866.0 thousands | −1.9 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-AR-05061.EMP.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-AR-05061.EMP.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```