Jobs & Employment in Houghton Lake, MI

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

2.7%

Labor Force

2,171

Employed

2,112

Mean Commute

N/A

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

66.8%

Carpool

17.8%

Public Transit

0.2%

Walk

2.4%

Work from Home

12.8%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

84.0%

Government

37.5%

Self-Employed

5.0%

Houghton Lake, MI has an unemployment rate of 2.7% with a labor force of 2,171. About 66.8% of workers drive alone to work. 12.8% of workers work from home.