Jobs & Employment in Southgate, MI

Unemployment, workforce, and commute data — 2023 ACS Data

Employment Overview

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

Unemployment Rate

5.1%

Labor Force

15,048

Employed

14,275

Mean Commute

22 min

How People Commute

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

Drive Alone

76.0%

Carpool

8.5%

Public Transit

0.6%

Walk

1.9%

Bike

0.1%

Work from Home

10.6%

Employment by Sector

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

Private Sector

95.0%

Government

45.7%

Self-Employed

3.6%

Southgate, MI has an unemployment rate of 5.1% with a labor force of 15,048. The average commute time is 22 minutes. About 76.0% of workers drive alone to work. 10.6% of workers work from home.