# Unemployment: Emporia, KS Micropolitan Statistical Area (U)

Unemployment: Emporia, KS Micropolitan Statistical Area (U) was up 41.9% year on year in September 2025, compared with 40.6% in August 2025.
The level stood at 791.0 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −64.5% (Apr 2021) to 177.5% (Apr 2020), averaging 4.4%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-21380.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-emporia-ks-micropolitan-statistical-area-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 791.0 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 925.0 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 940.0 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 898.0 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 821.0 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 747.0 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 918.0 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 1,005.0 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 973.0 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 776.0 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 766.0 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 857.0 thousands | 41.9 |
| August 2025 | 1,025.0 thousands | 40.6 |
| July 2025 | 1,097.0 thousands | 48.0 |
| June 2025 | 998.0 thousands | 43.2 |
| May 2025 | 967.0 thousands | 70.2 |
| April 2025 | 880.0 thousands | 67.0 |
| March 2025 | 853.0 thousands | 38.2 |
| February 2025 | 815.0 thousands | 27.1 |
| January 2025 | 746.0 thousands | 36.9 |
| December 2024 | 624.0 thousands | 43.8 |
| November 2024 | 563.0 thousands | 64.6 |
| October 2024 | 635.0 thousands | 30.7 |
| September 2024 | 604.0 thousands | 27.4 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-21380.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-21380.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```