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Unemployment: Shelby County, MO (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-MO-29205.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)17.3%September 2025
Previous (y/y)8.7%August 2025
Level76.00 thousandsSeptember 2026

Unemployment: Shelby County, MO (U) was up 17.3% year on year in September 2025, compared with 8.7% in August 2025.

The level stood at 76.00 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −58.2% (Dec 2021) to 135.6% (Jun 2020), averaging 0.7%.

Unemployment: Shelby County, MO (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−100%−50%0%50%100%150%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Unemployment: Shelby County, MO (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Unemployment: Shelby County, MO (U), level (thousands)010020030040019901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Unemployment: Shelby County, MO (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202676.00 thousands—
August 202698.00 thousands—
July 2026101.0 thousands—
June 202695.00 thousands—
May 202684.00 thousands—
April 202676.00 thousands—
March 2026124.0 thousands—
February 2026122.0 thousands—
January 2026122.0 thousands—
December 202583.00 thousands—
November 202584.00 thousands—
September 202588.00 thousands17.3
August 2025100.0 thousands8.7
July 2025114.0 thousands1.8
June 2025115.0 thousands12.7
May 2025103.0 thousands21.2
April 2025100.0 thousands35.1
March 2025127.0 thousands12.4
February 2025143.0 thousands15.3
January 2025131.0 thousands−1.5
December 202496.00 thousands23.1
November 202481.00 thousands15.7
October 202485.00 thousands18.1
September 202475.00 thousands25.0

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

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 1990
Observations440
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsthousands
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high135.6% (Jun 2020)
10-year low−58.2% (Dec 2021)
10-year average0.7%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-MO-29205.UNEMPLVL.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

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

National figure

United States Unemployment Level

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-MO-29205.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA.

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