# Unemployment: Russell County, AL (U)

Unemployment: Russell County, AL (U) was up 2.9% year on year in September 2025, compared with −5.1% in August 2025.
The level stood at 999.0 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −72.4% (Apr 2021) to 263.4% (Apr 2020), averaging 0.9%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-AL-01113.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-russell-county-al-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 999.0 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 963.0 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 1,019.0 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 1,045.0 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 927.0 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 687.0 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 826.0 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 855.0 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 809.0 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 622.0 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 709.0 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 840.0 thousands | 2.9 |
| August 2025 | 839.0 thousands | −5.1 |
| July 2025 | 848.0 thousands | −6.1 |
| June 2025 | 841.0 thousands | −1.5 |
| May 2025 | 681.0 thousands | 10.6 |
| April 2025 | 647.0 thousands | 0.6 |
| March 2025 | 791.0 thousands | 2.3 |
| February 2025 | 866.0 thousands | 0.3 |
| January 2025 | 925.0 thousands | 2.1 |
| December 2024 | 757.0 thousands | 5.1 |
| November 2024 | 820.0 thousands | 20.9 |
| October 2024 | 809.0 thousands | 14.8 |
| September 2024 | 816.0 thousands | 19.1 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-AL-01113.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-AL-01113.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```