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Labour force in Chesterfield
1990 – 2025 · 36 data points
3 of 4 · Towns of Romeo
Updated Oct 22, 2026
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 1990 – 2025
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Overview
6 figures
People
18 figures
Economy
20 figures
Housing
8 figures
Education
10 figures
Tourism
3 figures
Climate
3 figures
Latest value · 2025
25,223
−0.6%
since 2024
Towns of Romeo · 2025
3 of 4
Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2015
+7.0%
+1.7% a year on average
share of Michigan
0.50%
Michigan: 5,031,179 · 2025
Labour force, 1990 – 2025 people
+7.0% since 2015
0
10K
20K
30K
1990
2000
2005
2010
2015
2025
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 1990 – 2025
Compared with Labour force · people
Chesterfield 25,223
Michigan 5M
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics
The series at a glance Chesterfield · 1990 – 2025
Latest value
25,223 · 2025
First value
14,206 · 1990
Highest
25,381 · 2024
Lowest
14,206 · 1990
Average change
+1.7% a year on average
Data points
36
By year
All years · 1990 – 2025
| Year | Chesterfield | Change | Michigan |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 25,223 | −0.6% | 5M |
| 2024 | 25,381 | +1.0% | 5.1M |
| 2023 | 25,142 | +2.3% | 5M |
| 2022 | 24,588 | +1.8% | 4.9M |
| 2021 | 24,144 | +2.1% | 4.8M |
| 2020 | 23,656 | −4.7% | 4.9M |
| 2019 | 24,819 | +1.9% | 5M |
| 2018 | 24,368 | +2.9% | 4.9M |
| 2017 | 23,690 | +2.5% | 4.9M |
| 2016 | 23,107 | −2.0% | 4.9M |
| 2015 | 23,575 | +0.4% | 4.8M |
| 2014 | 23,489 | +0.0% | 4.8M |
| 2013 | 23,488 | +2.5% | 4.7M |
| 2012 | 22,924 | +1.6% | 4.7M |
| 2011 | 22,573 | −2.6% | 4.7M |
| 2010 | 23,182 | +18% | 4.8M |
| 2009 | 19,636 | −0.9% | 4.9M |
| 2008 | 19,818 | −1.9% | 4.9M |
| 2007 | 20,201 | −1.0% | 5M |
| 2006 | 20,401 | −0.8% | 5M |
| 2005 | 20,572 | −0.2% | 5.1M |
| 2004 | 20,603 | −0.2% | 5M |
| 2003 | 20,654 | −0.1% | 5M |
| 2002 | 20,673 | −1.2% | 5M |
| 2001 | 20,914 | −2.0% | 5.1M |
| 2000 | 21,342 | +33% | 5.2M |
| 1999 | 16,036 | +3.0% | 5.1M |
| 1998 | 15,569 | +1.7% | 5M |
| 1997 | 15,316 | +0.5% | 5M |
| 1996 | 15,244 | +2.7% | 4.9M |
| 1995 | 14,839 | +1.2% | 4.8M |
| 1994 | 14,660 | +0.6% | 4.8M |
| 1993 | 14,571 | +0.3% | 4.7M |
| 1992 | 14,523 | +2.0% | 4.7M |
| 1991 | 14,245 | +0.3% | 4.6M |
| 1990 | 14,206 | 4.6M |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 1990 – 2025
Ranking · Towns of Romeo
2017 · Place 1 is the highest value.
| # | Territory | Labour force | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Chesterfield | 23,690 | |
| 2 | Rochester Hills | 38,407 | |
| 1 | Troy | 46,116 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2017
What it means
Residents who work or are looking for work.
How it is calculated
Employed plus unemployed residents, annual average.
Economy & jobs
Chesterfield in numbers
GDP per person
$69,274
2024 · Michigan
GDP per person (PPP)
$69,274
2024 · Michigan
Gross domestic product
$29T
2024 · United States
Economic growth
2.8%
2024 · United States
Inflation
2.9%
2024 · United States
Unemployment rate
3.8%
2025
Unemployment rate, latest month
4.3%
Aug 2026
Youth unemployment
9.3%
2025 · United States
Employment rate
71.3%
2024 · Michigan
Labour force participation
63.5%
2024 · United States
Household income per person
$56,984
2024 · Michigan
Median household income
$80,734
2024 · United States