# Unemployment: Lincoln County, MT (U)

Unemployment: Lincoln County, MT (U) was up 16.8% year on year in September 2025, compared with 6.0% in August 2025.
The level stood at 364.0 thousands.
That is the highest reading since July 2024.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −62.0% (Apr 2021) to 139.2% (Apr 2020), averaging −1.9%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-MT-30053.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-mt-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 364.0 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 442.0 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 438.0 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 502.0 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 482.0 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 532.0 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 739.0 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 723.0 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 814.0 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 641.0 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 542.0 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 410.0 thousands | 16.8 |
| August 2025 | 462.0 thousands | 6.0 |
| July 2025 | 456.0 thousands | 0.0 |
| June 2025 | 472.0 thousands | 0.2 |
| May 2025 | 488.0 thousands | 10.7 |
| April 2025 | 537.0 thousands | −0.4 |
| March 2025 | 671.0 thousands | −3.0 |
| February 2025 | 628.0 thousands | −4.1 |
| January 2025 | 659.0 thousands | 0.5 |
| December 2024 | 538.0 thousands | 7.6 |
| November 2024 | 437.0 thousands | 7.4 |
| October 2024 | 339.0 thousands | −0.9 |
| September 2024 | 351.0 thousands | 8.0 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-MT-30053.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-MT-30053.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```