Jobs & Employment in Bay City, MI
Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data
Employment Overview
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
6.5%
Labor Force
16,080
Employed
15,028
Mean Commute
19 min
How People Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone80.5%
Carpool7.6%
Public Transit0.6%
Walk2.9%
Bike0.2%
Work from Home6.8%
Employment by Sector
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector84.6%
Government40.5%
Self-Employed3.3%
Bay City, MI has an unemployment rate of 6.5% with a labor force of 16,080. The average commute time is 19 minutes. About 80.5% of workers drive alone to work. 6.8% of workers work from home.