# Unemployment: Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)

Unemployment: Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area (U) was up 6.2% year on year in September 2025, compared with 0.6% in August 2025.
The level stood at 57,387 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −58.4% (Apr 2021) to 366.9% (Apr 2020), averaging 11.9%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-12420.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-austin-round-rock-san-marcos-tx-metropolitan-statistical

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 57,387 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 61,270 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 62,903 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 64,108 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 55,404 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 52,375 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 53,362 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 57,076 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 57,564 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 49,763 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 55,491 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 57,836 thousands | 6.2 |
| August 2025 | 59,038 thousands | 0.6 |
| July 2025 | 56,450 thousands | −3.1 |
| June 2025 | 53,970 thousands | −6.3 |
| May 2025 | 50,710 thousands | 1.8 |
| April 2025 | 48,719 thousands | 3.9 |
| March 2025 | 52,235 thousands | 0.02 |
| February 2025 | 56,005 thousands | 0.4 |
| January 2025 | 54,200 thousands | 2.3 |
| December 2024 | 48,876 thousands | 4.0 |
| November 2024 | 54,525 thousands | 13.7 |
| October 2024 | 54,414 thousands | 6.9 |
| September 2024 | 54,482 thousands | 1.8 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-12420.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-12420.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```