# Unemployment: South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI Metropolitan Statistical Area (U)

Unemployment: South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI Metropolitan Statistical Area (U) was down 12.1% year on year in September 2025, compared with −14.8% in August 2025.
The level stood at 6,256.0 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −75.8% (Apr 2021) to 534.2% (Apr 2020), averaging 8.1%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-43780.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-south-bend-mishawaka-in-mi-metropolitan-statistical-area-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 6,256.0 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 6,406.0 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 6,429.0 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 6,308.0 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 5,811.0 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 4,832.0 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 6,195.0 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 6,472.0 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 5,656.0 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 4,930.0 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 5,481.0 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 6,117.0 thousands | −12.1 |
| August 2025 | 6,912.0 thousands | −14.8 |
| July 2025 | 7,734.0 thousands | −9.6 |
| June 2025 | 7,102.0 thousands | −11.4 |
| May 2025 | 6,540.0 thousands | −7.4 |
| April 2025 | 5,913.0 thousands | −9.7 |
| March 2025 | 6,944.0 thousands | −9.3 |
| February 2025 | 7,513.0 thousands | −4.1 |
| January 2025 | 7,401.0 thousands | 4.2 |
| December 2024 | 6,636.0 thousands | 16.2 |
| November 2024 | 7,074.0 thousands | 19.1 |
| October 2024 | 6,908.0 thousands | 17.5 |
| September 2024 | 6,957.0 thousands | 16.7 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-43780.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-43780.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```
