Makrognosis

Unemployment: Letcher County, KY (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-KY-21133.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)−0.7%September 2025
Previous (y/y)−7.7%August 2025
Level366.0 thousandsSeptember 2026

Unemployment: Letcher County, KY (U) was down 0.7% year on year in September 2025, compared with −7.7% in August 2025.

The level stood at 366.0 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −64.4% (Apr 2021) to 209.9% (Apr 2020), averaging −1.5%.

Unemployment: Letcher County, KY (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−100%0%100%200%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Unemployment: Letcher County, KY (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Unemployment: Letcher County, KY (U), level (thousands)05001,0001,5002,00019901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Unemployment: Letcher County, KY (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026366.0 thousands—
August 2026345.0 thousands—
July 2026425.0 thousands—
June 2026472.0 thousands—
May 2026400.0 thousands—
April 2026344.0 thousands—
March 2026384.0 thousands—
February 2026387.0 thousands—
January 2026366.0 thousands—
December 2025318.0 thousands—
November 2025366.0 thousands—
September 2025414.0 thousands−0.7
August 2025410.0 thousands−7.7
July 2025460.0 thousands−4.8
June 2025450.0 thousands−3.0
May 2025400.0 thousands0.8
April 2025384.0 thousands3.8
March 2025472.0 thousands2.8
February 2025461.0 thousands2.2
January 2025451.0 thousands14.2
December 2024390.0 thousands11.1
November 2024437.0 thousands26.7
October 2024438.0 thousands22.0
September 2024417.0 thousands12.7

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 high209.9% (Apr 2020)
10-year low−64.4% (Apr 2021)
10-year average−1.5%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-KY-21133.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: Letcher County, KY (U)Employment: Letcher County, KY (U)Labor Force: Letcher County, KY (U)Per-Capita Personal Income — Letcher, KY (USD)Personal Income — Letcher, KY (USD thousands)Population — Letcher, KY (persons)

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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-KY-21133.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA.

Last updated 2026-11-08. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Unemployment: Letcher County, KY (U)”.