# Employment: Mercer County, KY (U)

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%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-KY-21167.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-mercer-county-ky-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 10,233 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 10,194 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 10,024 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 9,988.0 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 10,057 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 10,190 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 10,105 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 9,927.0 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 9,955.0 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 10,319 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 10,321 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 10,178 thousands | −0.5 |
| August 2025 | 10,209 thousands | −0.1 |
| July 2025 | 10,049 thousands | −0.3 |
| June 2025 | 10,218 thousands | 1.4 |
| May 2025 | 10,130 thousands | 0.07 |
| April 2025 | 10,294 thousands | −1.1 |
| March 2025 | 10,165 thousands | −1.7 |
| February 2025 | 9,976.0 thousands | −0.9 |
| January 2025 | 10,066 thousands | −0.9 |
| December 2024 | 10,159 thousands | 0.2 |
| November 2024 | 10,380 thousands | 1.5 |
| October 2024 | 10,337 thousands | 1.5 |
| September 2024 | 10,233 thousands | −1.3 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-KY-21167.EMP.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-KY-21167.EMP.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```