Makrognosis

Employment: Mercer County, KY (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-KY-21167.EMP.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)−0.5%September 2025
Previous (y/y)−0.1%August 2025
Level10,233 thousandsSeptember 2026

Employment: Mercer County, KY (U) was down 0.5% year on year in September 2025, compared with −0.1% in August 2025.

The level stood at 10,233 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −12.6% (Apr 2020) to 11.0% (Apr 2021), averaging 1.0%.

Employment: Mercer County, KY (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−15%−10%−5%0%5%10%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Employment: Mercer County, KY (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Employment: Mercer County, KY (U), level (thousands)8,0008,5009,0009,50010.0k10.5k11.0k19901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Employment: Mercer County, KY (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202610,233 thousands—
August 202610,194 thousands—
July 202610,024 thousands—
June 20269,988.0 thousands—
May 202610,057 thousands—
April 202610,190 thousands—
March 202610,105 thousands—
February 20269,927.0 thousands—
January 20269,955.0 thousands—
December 202510,319 thousands—
November 202510,321 thousands—
September 202510,178 thousands−0.5
August 202510,209 thousands−0.1
July 202510,049 thousands−0.3
June 202510,218 thousands1.4
May 202510,130 thousands0.07
April 202510,294 thousands−1.1
March 202510,165 thousands−1.7
February 20259,976.0 thousands−0.9
January 202510,066 thousands−0.9
December 202410,159 thousands0.2
November 202410,380 thousands1.5
October 202410,337 thousands1.5
September 202410,233 thousands−1.3

Last 24 observations. The full history (440 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 1990
Observations440
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsthousands
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high11.0% (Apr 2021)
10-year low−12.6% (Apr 2020)
10-year average1.0%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-KY-21167.EMP.M.NSA

This series is a labelled reference series (an official figure republished by an aggregator) rather than a first print from the agency itself.

Other United States indicators

Unemployment Rate: Mercer County, KY (U)Labor Force: Mercer County, KY (U)Per-Capita Personal Income — Mercer, KY (USD)Personal Income — Mercer, KY (USD thousands)Population — Mercer, KY (persons)Unemployment: Mercer County, KY (U)

National figure

United States Nonfarm Payroll Employment

FAQ

Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US-KY-21167.EMP.M.NSA.

Last updated 2026-11-08. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Employment: Mercer County, KY (U)”.