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Unemployment Rate: McPherson County, SD (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-SD-46089.UNEMP.M.NSA

Latest2.0%September 2026
Previous2.9%August 2026
Year ago2.2%September 2025

Unemployment Rate: McPherson County, SD (U) was 2.0% in September 2026, down 0.9 percentage points from August 2026 and down 0.2 percentage points from a year earlier.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from 1.4% (Sep 2024) to 6.3% (Apr 2020), averaging 2.7%.

Unemployment Rate: McPherson County, SD (U) (%), Jan 1990 – Sep 20260%2%4%6%8%19901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Unemployment Rate: McPherson County, SD (U) (%), Jan 1990 – Sep 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).

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Recent data

PeriodValue
September 20262.0%
August 20262.9%
July 20262.4%
June 20262.2%
May 20261.9%
April 20261.6%
March 20262.2%
February 20263.3%
January 20262.6%
December 20251.9%
November 20252.2%
September 20252.2%
August 20252.8%
July 20252.2%
June 20252.2%
May 20252.4%
April 20252.6%
March 20252.0%
February 20252.3%
January 20252.2%
December 20242.7%
November 20242.1%
October 20242.0%
September 20241.4%

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

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                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 1990
Observations440
FrequencyMonthly
Units%
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high6.3% (Apr 2020)
10-year low1.4% (Sep 2024)
10-year average2.7%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-SD-46089.UNEMP.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

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

National figure

United States Unemployment Rate (NSA)

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-SD-46089.UNEMP.M.NSA.

Last updated 2026-10-30. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Unemployment Rate: McPherson County, SD (U)”.