# Unemployment: Mahaska County, IA (U)

Unemployment: Mahaska County, IA (U) was up 0.0% year on year in September 2025, compared with 1.8% in August 2025.
The level stood at 321.0 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −61.8% (Apr 2021) to 391.1% (Apr 2020), averaging 3.3%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-IA-19123.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-mahaska-county-ia-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 321.0 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 352.0 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 357.0 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 336.0 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 287.0 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 260.0 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 319.0 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 349.0 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 360.0 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 329.0 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 339.0 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 296.0 thousands | 0.0 |
| August 2025 | 348.0 thousands | 1.8 |
| July 2025 | 421.0 thousands | 12.6 |
| June 2025 | 398.0 thousands | 19.2 |
| May 2025 | 352.0 thousands | 32.8 |
| April 2025 | 321.0 thousands | 43.9 |
| March 2025 | 384.0 thousands | 33.8 |
| February 2025 | 377.0 thousands | 30.4 |
| January 2025 | 396.0 thousands | 16.8 |
| December 2024 | 300.0 thousands | −4.8 |
| November 2024 | 310.0 thousands | 9.9 |
| October 2024 | 318.0 thousands | 4.3 |
| September 2024 | 296.0 thousands | 8.8 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-IA-19123.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-IA-19123.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```