# Unemployment: Fergus County, MT (U)

Unemployment: Fergus County, MT (U) was up 18.4% year on year in September 2025, compared with −1.2% in August 2025.
The level stood at 129.0 thousands.
That is the highest reading since August 2024.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −55.8% (Apr 2021) to 172.0% (Apr 2020), averaging −0.2%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-MT-30027.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-fergus-county-mt-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 129.0 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 151.0 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 149.0 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 172.0 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 149.0 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 164.0 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 287.0 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 268.0 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 312.0 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 289.0 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 202.0 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 161.0 thousands | 18.4 |
| August 2025 | 160.0 thousands | −1.2 |
| July 2025 | 154.0 thousands | −3.7 |
| June 2025 | 175.0 thousands | −0.6 |
| May 2025 | 162.0 thousands | 0.0 |
| April 2025 | 177.0 thousands | −2.2 |
| March 2025 | 247.0 thousands | 5.6 |
| February 2025 | 268.0 thousands | 2.7 |
| January 2025 | 267.0 thousands | −1.8 |
| December 2024 | 208.0 thousands | 1.0 |
| November 2024 | 135.0 thousands | −22.0 |
| October 2024 | 126.0 thousands | −12.5 |
| September 2024 | 136.0 thousands | 3.0 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-MT-30027.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-MT-30027.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```