# Employment: Washington County, KY (U)

Employment: Washington County, KY (U) was down 2.2% year on year in September 2025, compared with −2.0% in August 2025.
The level stood at 5,963.0 thousands.
That is the lowest reading since December 2020.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −22.4% (Apr 2020) to 26.5% (Apr 2021), averaging 0.5%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-KY-21229.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-washington-county-ky-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 5,963.0 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 5,925.0 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 5,897.0 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 5,830.0 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 5,911.0 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 5,919.0 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 5,921.0 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 5,897.0 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 5,876.0 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 6,017.0 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 6,037.0 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 5,853.0 thousands | −2.2 |
| August 2025 | 5,868.0 thousands | −2.0 |
| July 2025 | 5,880.0 thousands | −2.1 |
| June 2025 | 5,962.0 thousands | −0.6 |
| May 2025 | 5,991.0 thousands | −0.4 |
| April 2025 | 6,052.0 thousands | 0.7 |
| March 2025 | 6,013.0 thousands | −0.4 |
| February 2025 | 6,015.0 thousands | −0.03 |
| January 2025 | 6,028.0 thousands | 1.2 |
| December 2024 | 6,012.0 thousands | 2.8 |
| November 2024 | 6,051.0 thousands | 3.0 |
| October 2024 | 5,953.0 thousands | 2.4 |
| September 2024 | 5,987.0 thousands | 4.0 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-KY-21229.EMP.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-KY-21229.EMP.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```