# Unemployment: Dawson County, NE (U)

Unemployment: Dawson County, NE (U) was up 15.0% year on year in September 2025, compared with −1.9% in August 2025.
The level stood at 1,493.0 thousands.
That is the highest reading since August 2024.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −55.4% (May 2021) to 90.8% (Apr 2020), averaging 1.3%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-NE-31047.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-dawson-county-ne-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 1,493.0 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 1,957.0 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 2,296.0 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 1,748.0 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 1,845.0 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 2,536.0 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 2,601.0 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 2,127.0 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 474.0 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 423.0 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 381.0 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 375.0 thousands | 15.0 |
| August 2025 | 366.0 thousands | −1.9 |
| July 2025 | 404.0 thousands | 0.5 |
| June 2025 | 445.0 thousands | 7.5 |
| May 2025 | 367.0 thousands | 6.1 |
| April 2025 | 365.0 thousands | 11.3 |
| March 2025 | 415.0 thousands | 13.1 |
| February 2025 | 450.0 thousands | 2.5 |
| January 2025 | 444.0 thousands | 6.0 |
| December 2024 | 341.0 thousands | 4.3 |
| November 2024 | 336.0 thousands | 12.0 |
| October 2024 | 358.0 thousands | 2.9 |
| September 2024 | 326.0 thousands | 1.6 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-NE-31047.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-NE-31047.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```