# Unemployment: Rockcastle County, KY (U)

Unemployment: Rockcastle County, KY (U) was down 3.5% year on year in September 2025, compared with −12.8% in August 2025.
The level stood at 317.0 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −75.3% (Apr 2021) to 287.5% (Apr 2020), averaging 0.8%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-KY-21203.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-rockcastle-county-ky-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 317.0 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 297.0 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 362.0 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 386.0 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 338.0 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 279.0 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 321.0 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 319.0 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 299.0 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 254.0 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 279.0 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 306.0 thousands | −3.5 |
| August 2025 | 293.0 thousands | −12.8 |
| July 2025 | 349.0 thousands | −3.9 |
| June 2025 | 332.0 thousands | −8.3 |
| May 2025 | 303.0 thousands | −1.0 |
| April 2025 | 279.0 thousands | −4.5 |
| March 2025 | 362.0 thousands | 6.5 |
| February 2025 | 363.0 thousands | 0.8 |
| January 2025 | 373.0 thousands | 3.3 |
| December 2024 | 311.0 thousands | 8.7 |
| November 2024 | 331.0 thousands | 21.7 |
| October 2024 | 332.0 thousands | 20.7 |
| September 2024 | 317.0 thousands | 8.2 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-KY-21203.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-KY-21203.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```
