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Unemployment: Great Bend, KS Micropolitan Statistical Area (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-24460.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)3.7%September 2025
Previous (y/y)1.6%August 2025
Level479.0 thousandsSeptember 2026

Unemployment: Great Bend, KS Micropolitan Statistical Area (U) was up 3.7% year on year in September 2025, compared with 1.6% in August 2025.

The level stood at 479.0 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −61.9% (Apr 2021) to 189.6% (Apr 2020), averaging 1.2%.

Unemployment: Great Bend, KS Micropolitan Statistical Area (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−100%0%100%200%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Unemployment: Great Bend, KS Micropolitan Statistical Area (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Unemployment: Great Bend, KS Micropolitan Statistical Area (U), level (thousands)2004006008001,00019901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Unemployment: Great Bend, KS Micropolitan Statistical Area (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026479.0 thousands—
August 2026545.0 thousands—
July 2026523.0 thousands—
June 2026524.0 thousands—
May 2026479.0 thousands—
April 2026430.0 thousands—
March 2026488.0 thousands—
February 2026596.0 thousands—
January 2026591.0 thousands—
December 2025455.0 thousands—
November 2025442.0 thousands—
September 2025444.0 thousands3.7
August 2025506.0 thousands1.6
July 2025523.0 thousands2.8
June 2025468.0 thousands−0.8
May 2025405.0 thousands7.1
April 2025405.0 thousands10.7
March 2025472.0 thousands15.4
February 2025498.0 thousands12.2
January 2025477.0 thousands25.9
December 2024403.0 thousands33.0
November 2024395.0 thousands51.9
October 2024443.0 thousands26.2
September 2024428.0 thousands33.7

Last 24 observations. The full history (440 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 1990
Observations440
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsthousands
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high189.6% (Apr 2020)
10-year low−61.9% (Apr 2021)
10-year average1.2%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-24460.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA

This series is a labelled reference series (an official figure republished by an aggregator) rather than a first print from the agency itself.

Other United States indicators

Unemployment Rate: Great Bend, KS Micropolitan Statistical Area (U)Employment: Great Bend, KS Micropolitan Statistical Area (U)Labor Force: Great Bend, KS Micropolitan Statistical Area (U)

National figure

United States Unemployment Level

FAQ

Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US-24460.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA.

Last updated 2026-11-07. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Unemployment: Great Bend, KS Micropolitan Statistical Area (U)”.