Emmet County, MI — Employment & Commuting

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

Employment Overview

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Unemployment Rate

3.5%

Labor Force

17,446

Employed

16,756

Mean Commute

18 min

Work from Home

9.3%

Commute Methods

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Drive Alone

74.4%

Carpool

9.3%

Public Transit

0.4%

Walk

4.5%

Bike

0.7%

Work from Home

9.3%

Employment by Sector

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Private Sector

90.5%

Government

41.5%

Self-Employed

4.7%

Emmet County, MI has an unemployment rate of 3.5% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 17,446 people. The average commute time is 18 minutes. 9.3% of workers work from home. 90.5% of workers are in the private sector.

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