# Unemployment: Lincoln County, ME (U)

Unemployment: Lincoln County, ME (U) was up 3.8% year on year in September 2025, compared with 0.4% in August 2025.
The level stood at 515.0 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −51.7% (Jul 2022) to 208.4% (May 2020), averaging 1.1%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-ME-23015.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-lincoln-county-me-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 515.0 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 543.0 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 493.0 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 458.0 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 520.0 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 551.0 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 572.0 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 634.0 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 665.0 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 522.0 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 570.0 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 463.0 thousands | 3.8 |
| August 2025 | 496.0 thousands | 0.4 |
| July 2025 | 479.0 thousands | −0.8 |
| June 2025 | 448.0 thousands | 8.2 |
| May 2025 | 549.0 thousands | 19.3 |
| April 2025 | 564.0 thousands | 21.8 |
| March 2025 | 657.0 thousands | 15.9 |
| February 2025 | 702.0 thousands | 9.5 |
| January 2025 | 670.0 thousands | 14.5 |
| December 2024 | 582.0 thousands | 16.4 |
| November 2024 | 582.0 thousands | 27.6 |
| October 2024 | 483.0 thousands | 24.5 |
| September 2024 | 446.0 thousands | 27.4 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-ME-23015.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-ME-23015.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```