# Unemployment: Pike County, KY (U)

Unemployment: Pike County, KY (U) was down 2.1% year on year in September 2025, compared with −6.7% in August 2025.
The level stood at 1,232.0 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −65.0% (Apr 2021) to 216.5% (Apr 2020), averaging −0.4%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-KY-21195.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-pike-county-ky-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 1,232.0 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 1,187.0 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 1,447.0 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 1,541.0 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 1,345.0 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 1,381.0 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 1,263.0 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 1,129.0 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 1,026.0 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 892.0 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 1,251.0 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 1,156.0 thousands | −2.1 |
| August 2025 | 1,176.0 thousands | −6.7 |
| July 2025 | 1,620.0 thousands | 12.3 |
| June 2025 | 1,274.0 thousands | −6.5 |
| May 2025 | 1,145.0 thousands | 0.4 |
| April 2025 | 1,055.0 thousands | −29.5 |
| March 2025 | 1,341.0 thousands | 6.0 |
| February 2025 | 1,303.0 thousands | 1.8 |
| January 2025 | 1,267.0 thousands | 3.7 |
| December 2024 | 1,120.0 thousands | 8.2 |
| November 2024 | 1,179.0 thousands | 14.2 |
| October 2024 | 1,158.0 thousands | 11.7 |
| September 2024 | 1,181.0 thousands | 10.1 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-KY-21195.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-KY-21195.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```