Ontonagon County, MI — Employment & Commuting
Labor force, unemployment, commute methods, and work-from-home rates
Employment Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Unemployment Rate
7.6%
Labor Force
2,215
Employed
2,044
Mean Commute
23 min
Work from Home
10.8%
Commute Methods
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Drive Alone74.1%
Carpool9.7%
Walk3.8%
Bike0.3%
Work from Home10.8%
Employment by Sector
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Private Sector79.3%
Government33.3%
Self-Employed8.8%
Ontonagon County, MI has an unemployment rate of 7.6% according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The labor force consists of 2,215 people. The average commute time is 23 minutes. 10.8% of workers work from home. 79.3% of workers are in the private sector.