# Unemployment: Jackson, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)

Unemployment: Jackson, MI Metropolitan Statistical Area (U) was down 2.7% year on year in September 2025, compared with −1.0% in August 2025.
The level stood at 3,021.0 thousands.
That is the lowest reading since February 2024.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −74.6% (Apr 2021) to 522.5% (Apr 2020), averaging 9.9%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-27100.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-jackson-mi-metropolitan-statistical-area-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 3,021.0 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 3,448.0 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 3,607.0 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 3,449.0 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 3,645.0 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 3,069.0 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 3,596.0 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 3,697.0 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 4,107.0 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 3,515.0 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 3,396.0 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 3,422.0 thousands | −2.7 |
| August 2025 | 3,945.0 thousands | −1.0 |
| July 2025 | 4,411.0 thousands | −0.09 |
| June 2025 | 4,248.0 thousands | 5.0 |
| May 2025 | 4,037.0 thousands | 17.1 |
| April 2025 | 3,779.0 thousands | 23.3 |
| March 2025 | 4,252.0 thousands | 27.5 |
| February 2025 | 4,496.0 thousands | 30.4 |
| January 2025 | 4,359.0 thousands | 35.8 |
| December 2024 | 3,910.0 thousands | 40.4 |
| November 2024 | 3,530.0 thousands | 40.8 |
| October 2024 | 3,529.0 thousands | 26.0 |
| September 2024 | 3,518.0 thousands | 22.2 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-27100.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-27100.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```