# Employment: Yankton, SD Micropolitan Statistical Area (U)

Employment: Yankton, SD Micropolitan Statistical Area (U) was down 2.0% year on year in September 2025, compared with −1.5% in August 2025.
The level stood at 11,778 thousands.
That is the lowest reading since March 2021.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −7.9% (Apr 2020) to 6.0% (Jan 2016), averaging 0.8%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-49460.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-yankton-sd-micropolitan-statistical-area-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 11,778 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 11,816 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 11,957 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 12,032 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 11,987 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 11,904 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 11,764 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 11,715 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 11,677 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 11,821 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 11,833 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 12,011 thousands | −2.0 |
| August 2025 | 11,956 thousands | −1.5 |
| July 2025 | 12,164 thousands | −1.8 |
| June 2025 | 12,179 thousands | −1.3 |
| May 2025 | 12,253 thousands | 0.4 |
| April 2025 | 12,218 thousands | 1.0 |
| March 2025 | 12,069 thousands | 0.2 |
| February 2025 | 12,032 thousands | 0.5 |
| January 2025 | 11,996 thousands | 0.7 |
| December 2024 | 12,097 thousands | 0.2 |
| November 2024 | 12,027 thousands | −1.0 |
| October 2024 | 12,134 thousands | −0.5 |
| September 2024 | 12,260 thousands | −0.6 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-49460.EMP.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-49460.EMP.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```