# Unemployment: Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)

Unemployment: Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Metropolitan Statistical Area (U) was down 3.0% year on year in September 2025, compared with −1.0% in August 2025.
The level stood at 41,925 thousands.
That is the lowest reading since July 2023.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −61.5% (Apr 2021) to 292.6% (Apr 2020), averaging 5.7%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-17140.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-cincinnati-oh-ky-in-metropolitan-statistical-area-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 41,925 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 42,544 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 43,630 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 45,960 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 36,542 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 36,501 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 43,066 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 49,887 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 48,557 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 42,772 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 45,096 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 47,650 thousands | −3.0 |
| August 2025 | 51,283 thousands | −1.0 |
| July 2025 | 56,993 thousands | 1.8 |
| June 2025 | 55,634 thousands | −0.1 |
| May 2025 | 49,763 thousands | 3.8 |
| April 2025 | 49,328 thousands | 10.2 |
| March 2025 | 56,693 thousands | 12.5 |
| February 2025 | 58,183 thousands | 15.6 |
| January 2025 | 58,526 thousands | 21.1 |
| December 2024 | 49,099 thousands | 27.1 |
| November 2024 | 49,616 thousands | 29.7 |
| October 2024 | 46,457 thousands | 16.3 |
| September 2024 | 49,138 thousands | 20.4 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-17140.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-17140.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```