# Unemployment: Hilo-Kailua, HI Micropolitan Statistical Area (U)

Unemployment: Hilo-Kailua, HI Micropolitan Statistical Area (U) was down 24.6% year on year in September 2025, compared with −25.4% in August 2025.
The level stood at 3,307.0 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −71.9% (Dec 2021) to 575.1% (Apr 2020), averaging 19.1%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-25900.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-hilo-kailua-hi-micropolitan-statistical-area-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 3,307.0 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 3,242.0 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 3,215.0 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 3,629.0 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 2,767.0 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 2,736.0 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 2,472.0 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 2,390.0 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 2,212.0 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 2,298.0 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 2,668.0 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 2,250.0 thousands | −24.6 |
| August 2025 | 2,275.0 thousands | −25.4 |
| July 2025 | 2,503.0 thousands | −19.4 |
| June 2025 | 3,015.0 thousands | −10.8 |
| May 2025 | 2,301.0 thousands | −3.1 |
| April 2025 | 2,278.0 thousands | −4.2 |
| March 2025 | 2,269.0 thousands | −6.2 |
| February 2025 | 2,560.0 thousands | 1.3 |
| January 2025 | 2,628.0 thousands | 7.8 |
| December 2024 | 2,456.0 thousands | 7.4 |
| November 2024 | 2,850.0 thousands | 21.7 |
| October 2024 | 2,727.0 thousands | 13.4 |
| September 2024 | 2,985.0 thousands | 19.0 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-25900.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-25900.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```