# Unemployment: Montgomery County, KY (U)

Unemployment: Montgomery County, KY (U) was down 6.0% year on year in September 2025, compared with −13.7% in August 2025.
The level stood at 580.0 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −78.8% (Apr 2021) to 331.7% (Apr 2020), averaging 2.2%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-KY-21173.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-montgomery-county-ky-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 580.0 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 532.0 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 655.0 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 725.0 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 607.0 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 544.0 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 603.0 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 628.0 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 558.0 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 481.0 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 519.0 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 579.0 thousands | −6.0 |
| August 2025 | 569.0 thousands | −13.7 |
| July 2025 | 697.0 thousands | −7.7 |
| June 2025 | 687.0 thousands | −4.6 |
| May 2025 | 613.0 thousands | 2.3 |
| April 2025 | 595.0 thousands | 2.4 |
| March 2025 | 683.0 thousands | −7.1 |
| February 2025 | 702.0 thousands | −3.8 |
| January 2025 | 750.0 thousands | 2.2 |
| December 2024 | 615.0 thousands | 7.9 |
| November 2024 | 610.0 thousands | 15.5 |
| October 2024 | 608.0 thousands | 15.8 |
| September 2024 | 616.0 thousands | 14.9 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-KY-21173.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-KY-21173.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```