# Unemployment: Cape Girardeau County, MO (U)

Unemployment: Cape Girardeau County, MO (U) was up 14.2% year on year in September 2025, compared with 7.0% in August 2025.
The level stood at 1,272.0 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −64.8% (Apr 2021) to 303.8% (Apr 2020), averaging 4.1%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-MO-29031.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-cape-girardeau-county-mo-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 1,272.0 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 1,544.0 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 1,666.0 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 1,560.0 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 1,413.0 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 1,339.0 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 1,655.0 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 1,571.0 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 1,617.0 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 1,245.0 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 1,297.0 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 1,343.0 thousands | 14.2 |
| August 2025 | 1,721.0 thousands | 7.0 |
| July 2025 | 1,846.0 thousands | −1.1 |
| June 2025 | 1,787.0 thousands | 4.7 |
| May 2025 | 1,591.0 thousands | 4.8 |
| April 2025 | 1,428.0 thousands | 11.6 |
| March 2025 | 1,693.0 thousands | 13.2 |
| February 2025 | 1,582.0 thousands | 13.3 |
| January 2025 | 1,546.0 thousands | 10.2 |
| December 2024 | 1,222.0 thousands | 12.6 |
| November 2024 | 1,310.0 thousands | 22.2 |
| October 2024 | 1,289.0 thousands | 6.9 |
| September 2024 | 1,176.0 thousands | 15.4 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-MO-29031.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-MO-29031.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```