# Unemployment: Rowan County, KY (U)

Unemployment: Rowan County, KY (U) was down 1.7% year on year in September 2025, compared with −8.0% in August 2025.
The level stood at 574.0 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −74.4% (Apr 2021) to 306.1% (Apr 2020), averaging 3.4%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-KY-21205.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-rowan-county-ky-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 574.0 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 547.0 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 686.0 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 734.0 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 577.0 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 449.0 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 543.0 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 560.0 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 561.0 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 452.0 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 508.0 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 580.0 thousands | −1.7 |
| August 2025 | 609.0 thousands | −8.0 |
| July 2025 | 729.0 thousands | −5.0 |
| June 2025 | 661.0 thousands | −5.3 |
| May 2025 | 573.0 thousands | −4.3 |
| April 2025 | 493.0 thousands | −1.0 |
| March 2025 | 706.0 thousands | 1.7 |
| February 2025 | 663.0 thousands | −5.3 |
| January 2025 | 741.0 thousands | 18.6 |
| December 2024 | 568.0 thousands | −1.0 |
| November 2024 | 566.0 thousands | 8.2 |
| October 2024 | 540.0 thousands | 5.9 |
| September 2024 | 590.0 thousands | 18.2 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-KY-21205.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-KY-21205.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```