Unemployment: Starkville, MS Micropolitan Statistical Area (U)
MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-44260.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA
Unemployment: Starkville, MS Micropolitan Statistical Area (U) was up 6.8% year on year in September 2025, compared with 8.7% in August 2025.
The level stood at 841.0 thousands.
That is the lowest reading since June 2024.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −53.5% (Apr 2021) to 127.6% (Apr 2020), averaging −1.4%.
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Recent data
| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 841.0 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 867.0 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 1,127.0 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 1,119.0 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 958.0 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 867.0 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 1,116.0 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 1,213.0 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 1,022.0 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 825.0 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 982.0 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 1,014.0 thousands | 6.8 |
| August 2025 | 1,195.0 thousands | 8.7 |
| July 2025 | 1,349.0 thousands | 13.9 |
| June 2025 | 1,327.0 thousands | 16.9 |
| May 2025 | 1,043.0 thousands | 34.1 |
| April 2025 | 919.0 thousands | 77.4 |
| March 2025 | 1,085.0 thousands | 56.1 |
| February 2025 | 1,149.0 thousands | 50.4 |
| January 2025 | 1,107.0 thousands | 35.7 |
| December 2024 | 953.0 thousands | 50.6 |
| November 2024 | 989.0 thousands | 43.3 |
| October 2024 | 1,020.0 thousands | 32.6 |
| September 2024 | 949.0 thousands | 20.9 |
Last 24 observations. The full history (440 observations) is available through the API.
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curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
"https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-44260.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA"
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import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-44260.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA",
headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
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| Latest observation | September 2026 |
|---|---|
| First observation | January 1990 |
| Observations | 440 |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Units | thousands |
| Adjustment | Not seasonally adjusted |
| 10-year high | 127.6% (Apr 2020) |
| 10-year low | −53.5% (Apr 2021) |
| 10-year average | −1.4% |
| Source agency | U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files) |
| Makrognosis code | US-44260.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.
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- 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-44260.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA.
Last updated 2026-11-07. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Unemployment: Starkville, MS Micropolitan Statistical Area (U)”.