# Unemployment: Macomb, IL Micropolitan Statistical Area (U)

Unemployment: Macomb, IL Micropolitan Statistical Area (U) was up 8.7% year on year in September 2025, compared with 2.4% in August 2025.
The level stood at 468.0 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −57.8% (Apr 2021) to 181.7% (Apr 2020), averaging −0.1%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-31380.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-macomb-il-micropolitan-statistical-area-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 468.0 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 481.0 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 497.0 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 595.0 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 516.0 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 496.0 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 634.0 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 674.0 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 624.0 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 626.0 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 586.0 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 537.0 thousands | 8.7 |
| August 2025 | 586.0 thousands | 2.4 |
| July 2025 | 663.0 thousands | −2.8 |
| June 2025 | 588.0 thousands | −9.3 |
| May 2025 | 470.0 thousands | −7.7 |
| April 2025 | 436.0 thousands | −3.3 |
| March 2025 | 471.0 thousands | −12.0 |
| February 2025 | 499.0 thousands | −14.6 |
| January 2025 | 532.0 thousands | −5.0 |
| December 2024 | 500.0 thousands | −3.8 |
| November 2024 | 514.0 thousands | 11.7 |
| October 2024 | 479.0 thousands | −8.8 |
| September 2024 | 494.0 thousands | −13.0 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-31380.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-31380.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```