# Unemployment: Forrest County, MS (U)

Unemployment: Forrest County, MS (U) was up 5.4% year on year in September 2025, compared with 11.4% in August 2025.
The level stood at 1,067.0 thousands.
That is the lowest reading since June 2024.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −51.4% (Apr 2021) to 148.5% (Apr 2020), averaging −0.7%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-MS-28035.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-forrest-county-ms-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 1,067.0 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 1,055.0 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 1,359.0 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 1,402.0 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 1,199.0 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 1,069.0 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 1,324.0 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 1,468.0 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 1,199.0 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 997.0 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 1,175.0 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 1,221.0 thousands | 5.4 |
| August 2025 | 1,431.0 thousands | 11.4 |
| July 2025 | 1,613.0 thousands | 16.3 |
| June 2025 | 1,548.0 thousands | 13.9 |
| May 2025 | 1,270.0 thousands | 30.7 |
| April 2025 | 1,151.0 thousands | 69.5 |
| March 2025 | 1,347.0 thousands | 57.2 |
| February 2025 | 1,475.0 thousands | 58.9 |
| January 2025 | 1,454.0 thousands | 44.2 |
| December 2024 | 1,226.0 thousands | 53.8 |
| November 2024 | 1,215.0 thousands | 44.5 |
| October 2024 | 1,218.0 thousands | 30.8 |
| September 2024 | 1,158.0 thousands | 17.7 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-MS-28035.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-MS-28035.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```