# Unemployment: Cherokee County, OK (U)

Unemployment: Cherokee County, OK (U) was up 15.9% year on year in September 2025, compared with 7.0% in August 2025.
The level stood at 923.0 thousands.
That is the highest reading since July 2024.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −46.6% (Apr 2021) to 197.8% (Apr 2020), averaging 0.8%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-OK-40021.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-cherokee-county-ok-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 923.0 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 982.0 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 1,151.0 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 1,109.0 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 1,026.0 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 825.0 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 746.0 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 920.0 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 960.0 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 854.0 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 935.0 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 824.0 thousands | 15.9 |
| August 2025 | 842.0 thousands | 7.0 |
| July 2025 | 854.0 thousands | −2.4 |
| June 2025 | 834.0 thousands | −6.8 |
| May 2025 | 717.0 thousands | −4.8 |
| April 2025 | 576.0 thousands | −5.1 |
| March 2025 | 687.0 thousands | 1.9 |
| February 2025 | 790.0 thousands | −3.4 |
| January 2025 | 802.0 thousands | −4.9 |
| December 2024 | 685.0 thousands | 0.4 |
| November 2024 | 697.0 thousands | 1.3 |
| October 2024 | 705.0 thousands | −4.6 |
| September 2024 | 711.0 thousands | −1.2 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-OK-40021.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-OK-40021.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```