# Unemployment: Hughes County, SD (U)

Unemployment: Hughes County, SD (U) was up 30.8% year on year in September 2025, compared with 5.7% in August 2025.
The level stood at 137.0 thousands.
That is the highest reading since July 2020.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −65.2% (Apr 2021) to 152.8% (Apr 2020), averaging −2.1%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-SD-46065.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-hughes-county-sd-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 137.0 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 158.0 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 155.0 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 154.0 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 147.0 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 130.0 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 158.0 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 219.0 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 201.0 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 189.0 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 173.0 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 153.0 thousands | 30.8 |
| August 2025 | 168.0 thousands | 5.7 |
| July 2025 | 133.0 thousands | 2.3 |
| June 2025 | 142.0 thousands | −7.8 |
| May 2025 | 158.0 thousands | 12.1 |
| April 2025 | 142.0 thousands | 4.4 |
| March 2025 | 145.0 thousands | 3.6 |
| February 2025 | 183.0 thousands | −1.1 |
| January 2025 | 157.0 thousands | −3.7 |
| December 2024 | 135.0 thousands | −9.4 |
| November 2024 | 137.0 thousands | 17.1 |
| October 2024 | 119.0 thousands | −10.5 |
| September 2024 | 117.0 thousands | −10.0 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-SD-46065.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-SD-46065.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```