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Bureau of Labor Statistics > Geographic Information > Midwest > Michigan > Detroit

Detroit

Title BLS Subject Product Type Date Published
Detroit Area Economic Summary
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Jul 2021
Midwest Economy - Labor Force Statistics Employment, Unemployment Table Jul 2021
Consumer Price Index Overview Table – Midwest Consumer price indexes Table Jul 2021
Midwest Consumer Price Index Card Consumer price indexes CPI Summary Feb 2021
Consumer Expenditures for the Detroit Metropolitan Area: 2018–19 Consumer spending News Release Oct 2020
Average Energy Prices, Detroit-Warren-Dearborn — May 2021 Average energy prices News Release Jun 2021
Average energy prices for the United States, regions, census divisions, and selected metropolitan areas Average energy prices Table Dec 2020
County Employment and Wages in Michigan — Fourth Quarter 2020 Employment, Pay News Release Jul 2021
Consumer Expenditures for the U.S., regions, and selected metropolitan areas Consumer spending Table Oct 2020
Consumer Price Index Historical Table for Detroit Consumer price indexes Table Sep 2020
Midwest Consumer Price Index Card - PDF Consumer price indexes CPI Summary Jan 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 Detroit-Warren-Dearborn — May 2019 Employment, Pay News Release May 2020
Occupational Employment and Wages in Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills — May 2017 Employment, Pay News Release May 2018
Midwest Economy - Safety and Health Statistics Workplace injuries and illnesses Table Feb 2021
Detroit Area Employment — March 2021 Employment News Release Apr 2021
Changing Compensation Costs in the Detroit Metropolitan Area — March 2021 Benefits, Pay News Release May 2021

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Economy at a Glance:

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI
Data Series Back
Data		 Jan
2021		 Feb
2021		 Mar
2021		 Apr
2021		 May
2021		 June
2021

Labor Force Data

Civilian Labor Force(1)

 2,029.0 1,978.5 2,017.1 1,992.7 2,028.4 (p)2,038.0

Employment(1)

 1,920.7 1,893.9 1,926.1 1,918.8 1,935.5 (p)1,940.2

Unemployment(1)

 108.3 84.7 91.0 73.8 92.9 (p)97.8

Unemployment Rate(2)

 5.3 4.3 4.5 3.7 4.6 (p)4.8

Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment

Total Nonfarm(3)

 1,840.2 1,867.1 1,884.1 1,885.4 1,904.0 (p)1,931.1

12-month % change

 -8.8 -7.8 -6.3 25.2 19.9 (p)8.6

Mining, Logging, and Construction(3)

 71.0 68.4 70.9 74.3 79.2 (p)82.0

12-month % change

 -1.3 -4.3 -3.0 78.2 23.9 (p)8.8

Manufacturing(3)

 235.8 236.0 235.8 229.5 231.1 (p)234.9

12-month % change

 -6.6 -7.2 -6.5 53.6 41.3 (p)3.5

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3)

 366.7 364.1 364.2 363.6 364.0 (p)368.5

12-month % change

 -3.4 -3.4 -2.6 25.4 17.8 (p)9.2

Information(3)

 24.8 24.9 25.1 25.3 25.3 (p)25.2

12-month % change

 -12.1 -11.1 -10.4 2.0 4.5 (p)2.0

Financial Activities(3)

 122.6 123.5 124.1 124.7 124.2 (p)126.4

12-month % change

 -1.0 -1.0 0.4 7.1 6.5 (p)5.9

Professional and Business Services(3)

 369.1 370.9 375.4 376.5 381.2 (p)382.7

12-month % change

 -4.1 -4.2 -2.5 22.2 19.2 (p)8.9

Education and Health Services(3)

 291.5 295.0 295.1 294.3 293.2 (p)294.9

12-month % change

 -8.6 -8.0 -7.5 11.6 10.9 (p)6.3

Leisure and Hospitality(3)

 119.7 140.7 148.7 151.2 160.4 (p)170.2

12-month % change

 -38.2 -27.6 -21.0 83.3 66.4 (p)31.4

Other Services(3)

 63.2 64.1 64.4 64.4 65.9 (p)66.4

12-month % change

 -15.4 -14.5 -12.7 33.1 28.7 (p)13.7

Government(3)

 175.8 179.5 180.4 181.6 179.5 (p)179.9

12-month % change

 -7.6 -6.9 -6.7 0.6 0.6 (p)1.1

Consumer Price Index: Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI

CPI-U, All items(4)

   240.570   244.708   248.876

CPI-U, All items, 12-month % change(4)

     0.8   5.4   5.4

CPI-W, All items(5)

   236.446   240.670   245.348

CPI-W, All items, 12-month % change(5)

     1.3   6.1   6.1

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.
(4) All Urban Consumers, base: 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted.
(5) Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers, base: 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted.
(p) Preliminary