# Employment: McLean County, KY (U)

Employment: McLean County, KY (U) was down 1.0% year on year in September 2025, compared with 0.1% in August 2025.
The level stood at 3,852.0 thousands.
That is the lowest reading since December 2023.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −13.8% (Apr 2020) to 12.1% (Apr 2021), averaging −0.5%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-KY-21149.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-mclean-county-ky-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 3,852.0 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 3,838.0 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 3,787.0 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 3,724.0 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 3,780.0 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 3,843.0 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 3,809.0 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 3,773.0 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 3,780.0 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 3,901.0 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 3,917.0 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 3,797.0 thousands | −1.0 |
| August 2025 | 3,831.0 thousands | 0.1 |
| July 2025 | 3,835.0 thousands | 0.8 |
| June 2025 | 3,866.0 thousands | 4.0 |
| May 2025 | 3,821.0 thousands | 1.3 |
| April 2025 | 3,895.0 thousands | 1.8 |
| March 2025 | 3,892.0 thousands | 2.5 |
| February 2025 | 3,857.0 thousands | 2.3 |
| January 2025 | 3,874.0 thousands | 3.1 |
| December 2024 | 3,812.0 thousands | 2.6 |
| November 2024 | 3,869.0 thousands | 3.6 |
| October 2024 | 3,841.0 thousands | 4.2 |
| September 2024 | 3,834.0 thousands | 5.2 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-KY-21149.EMP.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-KY-21149.EMP.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```
