# Unemployment: Oakland County, MI (U)

Unemployment: Oakland County, MI (U) was up 0.10% year on year in September 2025, compared with 1.3% in August 2025.
The level stood at 32,556 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −76.0% (May 2021) to 457.9% (May 2020), averaging 10.4%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-MI-26125.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-oakland-county-mi-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 32,556 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 32,064 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 32,727 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 31,979 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 32,263 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 24,296 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 28,311 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 30,543 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 28,982 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 25,995 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 28,920 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 26,763 thousands | 0.10 |
| August 2025 | 25,504 thousands | 1.3 |
| July 2025 | 30,856 thousands | 2.6 |
| June 2025 | 27,291 thousands | −0.8 |
| May 2025 | 25,961 thousands | 12.2 |
| April 2025 | 21,522 thousands | 15.2 |
| March 2025 | 27,029 thousands | 27.3 |
| February 2025 | 28,499 thousands | 31.1 |
| January 2025 | 28,182 thousands | 33.6 |
| December 2024 | 25,925 thousands | 45.9 |
| November 2024 | 26,892 thousands | 41.8 |
| October 2024 | 26,707 thousands | 20.1 |
| September 2024 | 26,737 thousands | 15.8 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-MI-26125.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-MI-26125.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```
