# Unemployment: Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)

Unemployment: Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA Metropolitan Statistical Area (U) was up 15.2% year on year in September 2025, compared with 6.8% in August 2025.
The level stood at 60,003 thousands.
That is the highest reading since July 2024.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −51.6% (May 2021) to 329.7% (May 2020), averaging 8.9%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-40900.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-sacramento-roseville-folsom-ca-metropolitan-statistical

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 60,003 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 61,727 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 59,157 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 56,435 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 49,615 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 53,468 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 56,919 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 60,300 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 61,555 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 57,851 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 62,078 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 62,690 thousands | 15.2 |
| August 2025 | 65,061 thousands | 6.8 |
| July 2025 | 64,485 thousands | 6.1 |
| June 2025 | 61,021 thousands | 7.7 |
| May 2025 | 52,927 thousands | 14.3 |
| April 2025 | 54,888 thousands | 11.0 |
| March 2025 | 58,817 thousands | 6.5 |
| February 2025 | 59,862 thousands | 3.6 |
| January 2025 | 59,879 thousands | 5.0 |
| December 2024 | 54,009 thousands | 5.7 |
| November 2024 | 56,484 thousands | 11.4 |
| October 2024 | 55,789 thousands | 8.2 |
| September 2024 | 54,416 thousands | 9.0 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-40900.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-40900.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```