# Unemployment: Alma, MI Micropolitan Statistical Area (U)

Unemployment: Alma, MI Micropolitan Statistical Area (U) was down 9.1% year on year in September 2025, compared with −11.1% in August 2025.
The level stood at 743.0 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −71.9% (Apr 2021) to 367.6% (Apr 2020), averaging 4.7%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-10940.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: thousands
- Coverage: 1990-01-01 to 2026-09-01 (440 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/united-states/unemployment-alma-mi-micropolitan-statistical-area-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 743.0 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 873.0 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 898.0 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 898.0 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 936.0 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 882.0 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 1,002.0 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 978.0 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 1,046.0 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 920.0 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 826.0 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 792.0 thousands | −9.1 |
| August 2025 | 928.0 thousands | −11.1 |
| July 2025 | 1,115.0 thousands | −6.9 |
| June 2025 | 1,068.0 thousands | −1.7 |
| May 2025 | 1,014.0 thousands | 9.9 |
| April 2025 | 957.0 thousands | 14.5 |
| March 2025 | 1,076.0 thousands | 18.6 |
| February 2025 | 1,095.0 thousands | 15.9 |
| January 2025 | 1,058.0 thousands | 22.7 |
| December 2024 | 936.0 thousands | 31.1 |
| November 2024 | 857.0 thousands | 30.0 |
| October 2024 | 850.0 thousands | 18.4 |
| September 2024 | 871.0 thousands | 19.5 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-10940.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-10940.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```