# Unemployment: Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)

Unemployment: Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area (U) was up 1.4% year on year in September 2025, compared with 1.1% in August 2025.
The level stood at 122,696 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −74.5% (May 2021) to 478.8% (May 2020), averaging 11.1%.
The next update is expected on 24 November 2026.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-19820.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-detroit-warren-dearborn-mi-metropolitan-statistical-area-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 122,696 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 123,738 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 129,988 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 119,867 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 120,409 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 95,670 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 114,513 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 121,776 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 115,658 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 102,427 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 112,428 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 104,981 thousands | 1.4 |
| August 2025 | 100,918 thousands | 1.1 |
| July 2025 | 123,384 thousands | −5.3 |
| June 2025 | 104,666 thousands | 0.2 |
| May 2025 | 102,777 thousands | 16.2 |
| April 2025 | 86,253 thousands | 15.7 |
| March 2025 | 111,199 thousands | 30.0 |
| February 2025 | 115,849 thousands | 33.5 |
| January 2025 | 121,740 thousands | 42.7 |
| December 2024 | 103,239 thousands | 44.3 |
| November 2024 | 111,515 thousands | 47.0 |
| October 2024 | 112,098 thousands | 27.4 |
| September 2024 | 103,485 thousands | 18.7 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-19820.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-19820.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```