# Unemployment: Zapata County, TX (U)

Unemployment: Zapata County, TX (U) was up 0.7% year on year in September 2025, compared with −1.6% in August 2025.
The level stood at 288.0 thousands.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −51.7% (Jun 2022) to 221.8% (May 2020), averaging 7.0%.

- Source agency: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
- Makrognosis code: `US-TX-48505.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-zapata-county-tx-u

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| September 2026 | 288.0 thousands | — |
| August 2026 | 310.0 thousands | — |
| July 2026 | 344.0 thousands | — |
| June 2026 | 366.0 thousands | — |
| May 2026 | 325.0 thousands | — |
| April 2026 | 318.0 thousands | — |
| March 2026 | 322.0 thousands | — |
| February 2026 | 361.0 thousands | — |
| January 2026 | 386.0 thousands | — |
| December 2025 | 299.0 thousands | — |
| November 2025 | 319.0 thousands | — |
| September 2025 | 300.0 thousands | 0.7 |
| August 2025 | 314.0 thousands | −1.6 |
| July 2025 | 315.0 thousands | −3.1 |
| June 2025 | 301.0 thousands | −7.4 |
| May 2025 | 290.0 thousands | 6.2 |
| April 2025 | 305.0 thousands | 10.9 |
| March 2025 | 338.0 thousands | 11.2 |
| February 2025 | 372.0 thousands | 5.1 |
| January 2025 | 373.0 thousands | 14.4 |
| December 2024 | 339.0 thousands | 31.4 |
| November 2024 | 336.0 thousands | 23.1 |
| October 2024 | 310.0 thousands | 19.2 |
| September 2024 | 298.0 thousands | 17.8 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-TX-48505.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-TX-48505.UNEMPLVL.M.NSA",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```