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Labour force in Macomb County

1990 – 2025 · 36 data points section.rank · Regions of Michigan section.updated Oct 22, 2026

section.source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 1990 – 2025

Labour force, 1990 – 2025 people
+5.7% section.change_since

section.source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 1990 – 2025

section.compare Labour force · people
Macomb County 448K

section.source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics

The series at a glance Macomb County · 1990 – 2025
Latest value 447,736 · 2025
First value 391,823 · 1990
Highest 455,106 · 2019
Lowest 391,823 · 1990
Average change +0.4% a year on average
Data points 36

By year

section.all_years · 1990 – 2025

YearMacomb CountyChange Michigan
2025 447,736 −0.5% 5M
2024 450,090 +0.2% 5.1M
2023 449,031 +2.3% 5M
2022 439,071 +0.5% 4.9M
2021 436,783 −0.9% 4.8M
2020 440,873 −3.1% 4.9M
2019 455,106 +1.2% 5M
2018 449,851 +0.9% 4.9M
2017 445,853 +1.8% 4.9M
2016 438,105 +3.5% 4.9M
2015 423,429 +0.1% 4.8M
2014 422,860 −0.2% 4.8M
2013 423,693 +2.5% 4.7M
2012 413,534 +1.6% 4.7M
2011 407,133 −2.7% 4.7M
2010 418,375 +2.8% 4.8M
2009 407,076 +0.2% 4.9M
2008 406,423 −1.7% 4.9M
2007 413,366 −0.9% 5M
2006 417,299 −0.8% 5M
2005 420,624 −0.2% 5.1M
2004 421,321 −0.2% 5M
2003 422,356 +0.0% 5M
2002 422,235 −1.0% 5M
2001 426,448 −1.8% 5.1M
2000 434,055 −1.4% 5.2M
1999 440,427 +3.0% 5.1M
1998 427,697 +1.6% 5M
1997 420,760 +0.4% 5M
1996 419,021 +2.7% 4.9M
1995 407,993 +1.1% 4.8M
1994 403,439 +0.5% 4.8M
1993 401,447 +0.1% 4.7M
1992 401,033 +1.9% 4.7M
1991 393,612 +0.5% 4.6M
1990 391,823 4.6M

section.source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 1990 – 2025

Ranking · Regions of Michigan

2017 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryLabour force
1 Wayne County 807K
2 Oakland County 674K
3 Macomb County 446K
4 Kent County 348K
5 Washtenaw County 197K
6 Genesee County 182K
7 Ottawa County 154K
8 Ingham County 149K
9 Kalamazoo County 135K
10 Livingston County 98,893
11 Saginaw County 87,648
12 Muskegon County 81,853
13 St. Clair County 77,059
14 Monroe County 75,599
15 Berrien County 75,543
16 Jackson County 73,063
17 Calhoun County 63,400
18 Allegan County 58,180
19 Eaton County 55,821
20 Grand Traverse County 50,447
21 Bay County 50,057
22 Lenawee County 47,760
23 Lapeer County 43,083
24 Clinton County 40,585
25 Midland County 40,326
…

section.source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2017

section.what

Residents who work or are looking for work.

section.how

Employed plus unemployed residents, annual average.