# Employment: Sikeston, MO Micropolitan Statistical Area (U)

Employment: Sikeston, MO Micropolitan Statistical Area (U) was up 0.3% year on year in September 2025, compared with −0.4% in August 2025.
The level stood at 22,115 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −13.5% (Dec 2016) to 10.9% (May 2021), averaging −1.1%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-43460.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-sikeston-mo-micropolitan-statistical-area-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 22,115 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 21,680 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 21,350 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 21,920 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 22,054 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 22,400 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 22,156 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 22,120 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 21,853 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 22,081 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 21,884 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 21,966 thousands | 0.3 |
| August 2025 | 21,416 thousands | −0.4 |
| July 2025 | 21,306 thousands | −0.1 |
| June 2025 | 22,142 thousands | 0.1 |
| May 2025 | 21,884 thousands | −1.0 |
| April 2025 | 22,190 thousands | −0.4 |
| March 2025 | 22,075 thousands | 0.04 |
| February 2025 | 22,031 thousands | 0.3 |
| January 2025 | 21,968 thousands | 0.07 |
| December 2024 | 21,826 thousands | −1.2 |
| November 2024 | 21,540 thousands | −1.8 |
| October 2024 | 21,761 thousands | −0.6 |
| September 2024 | 21,906 thousands | −0.9 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-43460.EMP.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-43460.EMP.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```