# Unemployment: Matagorda County, TX (U)

Unemployment: Matagorda County, TX (U) was up 12.1% year on year in September 2025, compared with 3.5% in August 2025.
The level stood at 988.0 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −42.4% (May 2021) to 189.4% (May 2020), averaging 2.7%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-TX-48321.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-matagorda-county-tx-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 988.0 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 1,039.0 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 1,061.0 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 1,085.0 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 971.0 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 881.0 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 909.0 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 991.0 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 1,089.0 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 954.0 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 1,009.0 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 1,050.0 thousands | 12.1 |
| August 2025 | 1,076.0 thousands | 3.5 |
| July 2025 | 1,057.0 thousands | −4.5 |
| June 2025 | 1,012.0 thousands | −4.9 |
| May 2025 | 921.0 thousands | 4.4 |
| April 2025 | 893.0 thousands | 15.5 |
| March 2025 | 935.0 thousands | 15.3 |
| February 2025 | 988.0 thousands | 11.3 |
| January 2025 | 949.0 thousands | 3.9 |
| December 2024 | 903.0 thousands | 7.6 |
| November 2024 | 892.0 thousands | 14.2 |
| October 2024 | 868.0 thousands | 4.3 |
| September 2024 | 937.0 thousands | 3.0 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-TX-48321.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-TX-48321.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```