Jobs & Employment in Flint, MI

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Unemployment Rate

17.4%

Labor Force

34,704

Employed

28,657

Mean Commute

21 min

How People Commute

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Drive Alone

71.5%

Carpool

13.1%

Public Transit

4.0%

Walk

2.2%

Bike

0.0%

Work from Home

8.3%

Employment by Sector

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Private Sector

86.4%

Government

40.7%

Self-Employed

2.9%

Flint, MI has an unemployment rate of 17.4% with a labor force of 34,704. The average commute time is 21 minutes. About 71.5% of workers drive alone to work. 8.3% of workers work from home.