Clare County, MI — Employment & Commuting

Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates

Employment Overview

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Unemployment Rate

8.5%

Labor Force

11,898

Employed

10,884

Mean Commute

26 min

Work from Home

10.1%

Commute Methods

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Drive Alone

74.4%

Carpool

10.6%

Public Transit

0.2%

Walk

2.8%

Bike

0.4%

Work from Home

10.1%

Employment by Sector

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Private Sector

89.7%

Government

40.6%

Self-Employed

3.5%

Clare County, MI has an unemployment rate of 8.5% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 11,898 people. The average commute time is 26 minutes. 10.1% of workers work from home. 89.7% of workers are in the private sector.

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