# Unemployment: McDonald County, MO (U)

Unemployment: McDonald County, MO (U) was down 1.1% year on year in September 2025, compared with −2.5% in August 2025.
The level stood at 341.0 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −51.7% (Apr 2021) to 156.6% (Apr 2020), averaging 3.1%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-MO-29119.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-mcdonald-county-mo-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 341.0 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 409.0 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 487.0 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 431.0 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 364.0 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 358.0 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 426.0 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 419.0 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 431.0 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 322.0 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 335.0 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 365.0 thousands | −1.1 |
| August 2025 | 470.0 thousands | −2.5 |
| July 2025 | 557.0 thousands | −13.6 |
| June 2025 | 520.0 thousands | −10.7 |
| May 2025 | 441.0 thousands | −10.5 |
| April 2025 | 411.0 thousands | −10.1 |
| March 2025 | 474.0 thousands | −12.2 |
| February 2025 | 475.0 thousands | −20.6 |
| January 2025 | 432.0 thousands | −21.7 |
| December 2024 | 372.0 thousands | −26.3 |
| November 2024 | 382.0 thousands | −14.2 |
| October 2024 | 383.0 thousands | 3.5 |
| September 2024 | 369.0 thousands | 13.2 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-MO-29119.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-MO-29119.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```