Jobs & Employment in Ishpeming, MI

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

8.3%

Labor Force

3,020

Employed

2,760

Mean Commute

18 min

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

73.6%

Carpool

10.6%

Walk

6.8%

Bike

0.6%

Work from Home

6.9%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

73.8%

Government

34.4%

Self-Employed

2.9%

Ishpeming, MI has an unemployment rate of 8.3% with a labor force of 3,020. The average commute time is 18 minutes. About 73.6% of workers drive alone to work. 6.9% of workers work from home.