# Unemployment: Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)

Unemployment: Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area (U) was up 34.1% year on year in September 2025, compared with 16.2% in August 2025.
The level stood at 8,984.0 thousands.
That is the highest reading since September 2023.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −67.5% (May 2021) to 583.9% (May 2020), averaging 12.4%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-12100.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-atlantic-city-hammonton-nj-metropolitan-statistical-area-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 8,984.0 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 10,283 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 10,158 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 9,930.0 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 9,978.0 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 10,601 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 13,232 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 15,030 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 13,960 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 12,434 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 12,303 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 12,557 thousands | 34.1 |
| August 2025 | 12,718 thousands | 16.2 |
| July 2025 | 13,035 thousands | 11.1 |
| June 2025 | 12,155 thousands | 15.7 |
| May 2025 | 12,051 thousands | 19.0 |
| April 2025 | 12,934 thousands | 21.0 |
| March 2025 | 14,671 thousands | 15.9 |
| February 2025 | 15,751 thousands | 12.1 |
| January 2025 | 15,118 thousands | 7.7 |
| December 2024 | 12,468 thousands | 5.5 |
| November 2024 | 11,783 thousands | 12.9 |
| October 2024 | 9,987.0 thousands | 3.7 |
| September 2024 | 9,364.0 thousands | 2.3 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-12100.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-12100.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```