# Employment: Rice County, KS (U)

Employment: Rice County, KS (U) was up 0.5% year on year in September 2025, compared with −0.5% in August 2025.
The level stood at 4,619.0 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −15.0% (Dec 2023) to 12.5% (Apr 2021), averaging −1.3%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-KS-20159.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-rice-county-ks-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 4,619.0 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 4,471.0 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 4,517.0 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 4,634.0 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 4,546.0 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 4,527.0 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 4,617.0 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 4,554.0 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 4,452.0 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 4,788.0 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 4,732.0 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 4,633.0 thousands | 0.5 |
| August 2025 | 4,433.0 thousands | −0.5 |
| July 2025 | 4,478.0 thousands | −1.7 |
| June 2025 | 4,681.0 thousands | 0.4 |
| May 2025 | 4,608.0 thousands | 1.1 |
| April 2025 | 4,641.0 thousands | 2.6 |
| March 2025 | 4,601.0 thousands | 1.3 |
| February 2025 | 4,636.0 thousands | 1.8 |
| January 2025 | 4,601.0 thousands | −0.4 |
| December 2024 | 4,693.0 thousands | 2.5 |
| November 2024 | 4,640.0 thousands | −0.2 |
| October 2024 | 4,646.0 thousands | 0.1 |
| September 2024 | 4,610.0 thousands | −1.6 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-KS-20159.EMP.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-KS-20159.EMP.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```