Makrognosis

Unemployment: Metcalfe County, KY (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-KY-21169.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)−7.2%September 2025
Previous (y/y)−16.4%August 2025
Level185.0 thousandsSeptember 2026

Unemployment: Metcalfe County, KY (U) was down 7.2% year on year in September 2025, compared with −16.4% in August 2025.

The level stood at 185.0 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −76.6% (Apr 2021) to 454.3% (Apr 2020), averaging 5.1%.

Unemployment: Metcalfe County, KY (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−200%0%200%400%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Unemployment: Metcalfe County, KY (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Unemployment: Metcalfe County, KY (U), level (thousands)020040060080019901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Unemployment: Metcalfe County, KY (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026185.0 thousands—
August 2026170.0 thousands—
July 2026207.0 thousands—
June 2026234.0 thousands—
May 2026198.0 thousands—
April 2026156.0 thousands—
March 2026196.0 thousands—
February 2026205.0 thousands—
January 2026179.0 thousands—
December 2025151.0 thousands—
November 2025172.0 thousands—
September 2025192.0 thousands−7.2
August 2025184.0 thousands−16.4
July 2025220.0 thousands−9.1
June 2025213.0 thousands−7.4
May 2025182.0 thousands−6.2
April 2025180.0 thousands−5.8
March 2025241.0 thousands3.4
February 2025263.0 thousands2.7
January 2025272.0 thousands9.7
December 2024209.0 thousands14.2
November 2024203.0 thousands6.3
October 2024210.0 thousands1.4
September 2024207.0 thousands8.4

Last 24 observations. The full history (440 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 1990
Observations440
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsthousands
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high454.3% (Apr 2020)
10-year low−76.6% (Apr 2021)
10-year average5.1%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-KY-21169.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA

This series is a labelled reference series (an official figure republished by an aggregator) rather than a first print from the agency itself.

Other United States indicators

Unemployment Rate: Metcalfe County, KY (U)Employment: Metcalfe County, KY (U)Labor Force: Metcalfe County, KY (U)Per-Capita Personal Income — Metcalfe, KY (USD)Personal Income — Metcalfe, KY (USD thousands)Population — Metcalfe, KY (persons)

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United States Unemployment Level

FAQ

Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US-KY-21169.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA.

Last updated 2026-11-08. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Unemployment: Metcalfe County, KY (U)”.