Midwest Information Office

Battle Creek

Title	BLS Subject	Product Type	Date Published
	AllEmploymentUnemploymentPay
Midwest Economy - Labor Force Statistics	Employment, Unemployment	Table	Nov 2021
County Employment and Wages in Michigan — Fourth Quarter 2020	Employment, Pay	News Release	Jul 2021
Occupational Employment and Wages For Selected Engineering Occupations in Michigan’s Metropolitan Areas — May 2017	Employment, Pay	News Release	May 2018
Occupational Employment and Wages in Battle Creek — May 2020	Employment, Pay	News Release	Aug 2021

Battle Creek, MI Economy at a Glance:

Battle Creek, MI

Data Series	Back Data	May 2021	June 2021	July 2021	Aug 2021	Sept 2021	Oct 2021
Labor Force Data
Civilian Labor Force(1)		60.5	60.5	60.4	59.6	(p)58.9
Employment(1)		56.4	56.3	56.4	56.1	(p)55.7
Unemployment(1)		4.1	4.2	4.0	3.5	(p)3.1
Unemployment Rate(2)		6.8	6.9	6.6	5.8	(p)5.3
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment
Total Nonfarm(3)		53.5	53.6	53.3	53.1	53.3	(p)53.5
12-month % change		14.3	5.1	3.3	2.3	0.8	(p)0.4
Mining, Logging, and Construction(3)		2.0	2.0	2.1	2.1	2.0	(p)2.0
12-month % change		25.0	11.1	10.5	10.5	0.0	(p)0.0
Manufacturing(3)		10.1	10.2	10.2	10.1	10.1	(p)9.8
12-month % change		16.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	-1.0	(p)-3.0
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3)		9.1	9.2	9.2	9.1	9.2	(p)9.4
12-month % change		13.8	8.2	5.7	4.6	4.5	(p)4.4
Financial Activities(3)		1.1	1.1	1.2	1.1	1.1	(p)1.1
12-month % change		0.0	-8.3	0.0	-8.3	0.0	(p)0.0
Professional and Business Services(3)		4.9	5.0	4.9	4.9	5.0	(p)5.1
12-month % change		2.1	2.0	2.1	2.1	2.0	(p)0.0
Education and Health Services(3)		9.9	9.8	9.7	9.6	9.5	(p)9.7
12-month % change		7.6	3.2	2.1	0.0	-3.1	(p)-1.0
Leisure and Hospitality(3)		3.9	4.1	4.2	4.2	4.0	(p)3.9
12-month % change		44.4	17.1	10.5	7.7	2.6	(p)0.0
Other Services(3)		1.8	1.8	1.8	1.8	1.8	(p)1.8
12-month % change		12.5	5.9	0.0	0.0	0.0	(p)0.0
Government(3)		10.5	10.2	9.8	9.9	10.3	(p)10.4
12-month % change		18.0	7.4	3.2	2.1	1.0	(p)1.0
Footnotes (1) Number of persons, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted. (2) In percent, not seasonally adjusted. (3) Number of jobs, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted. See About the data. (p) Preliminary