# Employment: McHenry County, IL (U)

Employment: McHenry County, IL (U) was up 0.3% year on year in September 2025, compared with 0.3% in August 2025.
The level stood at 168,010 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −17.7% (Apr 2020) to 16.3% (Apr 2021), averaging 1.0%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-IL-17111.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-mchenry-county-il-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 168,010 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 166,084 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 167,617 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 168,477 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 168,633 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 167,652 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 169,865 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 170,717 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 168,888 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 171,450 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 171,941 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 172,601 thousands | 0.3 |
| August 2025 | 172,272 thousands | 0.3 |
| July 2025 | 173,015 thousands | 0.3 |
| June 2025 | 173,643 thousands | 1.1 |
| May 2025 | 171,991 thousands | 1.0 |
| April 2025 | 172,202 thousands | 0.4 |
| March 2025 | 173,013 thousands | 1.1 |
| February 2025 | 171,887 thousands | 1.6 |
| January 2025 | 171,922 thousands | 2.0 |
| December 2024 | 172,382 thousands | 2.1 |
| November 2024 | 173,620 thousands | 1.6 |
| October 2024 | 172,632 thousands | 2.0 |
| September 2024 | 172,050 thousands | 2.4 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-IL-17111.EMP.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-IL-17111.EMP.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```