# Unemployment: Jefferson County, TX (U)

Unemployment: Jefferson County, TX (U) was up 1.5% year on year in September 2025, compared with −4.6% in August 2025.
The level stood at 6,607.0 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −47.6% (Apr 2022) to 254.5% (Apr 2020), averaging 5.0%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-TX-48245.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-jefferson-county-tx-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 6,607.0 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 7,337.0 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 7,633.0 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 7,616.0 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 6,687.0 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 6,398.0 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 6,524.0 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 6,917.0 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 7,525.0 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 6,613.0 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 6,767.0 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 6,962.0 thousands | 1.5 |
| August 2025 | 7,152.0 thousands | −4.6 |
| July 2025 | 7,051.0 thousands | −9.5 |
| June 2025 | 6,530.0 thousands | −15.5 |
| May 2025 | 5,999.0 thousands | −3.4 |
| April 2025 | 5,815.0 thousands | −2.4 |
| March 2025 | 6,132.0 thousands | 3.0 |
| February 2025 | 6,573.0 thousands | 7.3 |
| January 2025 | 6,853.0 thousands | 6.7 |
| December 2024 | 6,489.0 thousands | 6.9 |
| November 2024 | 6,627.0 thousands | 12.9 |
| October 2024 | 6,377.0 thousands | 12.2 |
| September 2024 | 6,860.0 thousands | 9.6 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-TX-48245.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-TX-48245.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```