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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 (PDF)
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Jun 2023
Midwest Economy - Labor Force Statistics Employment, Unemployment Table Jun 2023
Consumer Price Index Overview Table – Midwest Consumer price indexes Table Jun 2023
Midwest Consumer Price Index Card Consumer price indexes CPI Summary Feb 2021
Consumer Expenditures in the Detroit Metropolitan Area — 2020-21 Consumer spending News Release Oct 2022
Average Energy Prices, Detroit-Warren-Dearborn — March 2023 Average energy prices News Release Apr 2023
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 2021 Employment, Pay News Release Jul 2022
Consumer Expenditures for the U.S., regions, and selected metropolitan areas Consumer spending Table Oct 2022
Consumer Price Index Historical Table for Detroit (PDF) Consumer price indexes Table Sep 2020
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 2021 Employment, Pay News Release Aug 2022
Occupational Employment and Wages in Warren-Troy-Farmington Hills — May 2017 Employment, Pay News Release May 2018
Detroit Area Employment — March 2023 Employment News Release May 2023
Changing Compensation Costs in the Detroit Metropolitan Area — March 2023 Benefits, Pay News Release May 2023
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI Economy at a Glance:
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI
Data Series Back
Data		 Nov
2022		 Dec
2022		 Jan
2023		 Feb
2023		 Mar
2023		 Apr
2023

Labor Force Data

Civilian Labor Force(1)

 (r)2,101.4 (r)2,111.0 2,088.6 2,089.5 2,117.7 (p)2,092.7

Employment(1)

 (r)2,036.3 (r)2,042.6 1,999.9 2,010.8 2,057.7 (p)2,050.9

Unemployment(1)

 (r)65.1 (r)68.4 88.7 78.7 60.0 (p)41.9

Unemployment Rate(2)

 (r)3.1 (r)3.2 4.2 3.8 2.8 (p)2.0

Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment

Total Nonfarm(3)

 2,024.7 2,020.0 1,988.6 2,001.2 2,004.9 (p)2,009.2

12-month % change

 1.4 1.3 1.7 1.7 1.2 (p)0.7

Mining, Logging, and Construction(3)

 83.6 79.8 76.8 76.5 78.0 (p)79.8

12-month % change

 1.7 2.0 6.7 5.8 4.1 (p)-1.1

Manufacturing(3)

 248.2 249.2 246.6 248.6 245.6 (p)244.0

12-month % change

 -0.8 -0.5 -0.3 3.1 -1.7 (p)-0.7

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3)

 390.2 393.3 382.9 382.3 381.5 (p)379.4

12-month % change

 1.2 0.6 1.2 0.6 0.6 (p)-0.1

Information(3)

 30.1 30.4 29.9 29.9 29.7 (p)29.7

12-month % change

 6.4 7.0 6.4 4.9 3.8 (p)3.1

Financial Activities(3)

 124.1 124.2 123.5 123.2 122.9 (p)123.3

12-month % change

 -3.6 -3.6 -3.1 -3.8 -3.8 (p)-3.4

Professional and Business Services(3)

 396.9 396.3 392.2 395.2 396.8 (p)400.2

12-month % change

 -0.4 0.0 0.0 -0.4 0.3 (p)0.3

Education and Health Services(3)

 306.6 309.1 305.5 309.4 311.0 (p)311.5

12-month % change

 2.3 3.8 3.0 3.5 4.1 (p)3.5

Leisure and Hospitality(3)

 181.8 178.4 175.7 176.0 178.8 (p)179.0

12-month % change

 8.4 6.4 7.3 5.9 5.1 (p)2.9

Other Services(3)

 73.0 72.6 72.5 72.6 72.7 (p)72.2

12-month % change

 2.1 2.4 3.6 2.0 1.5 (p)-0.4

Government(3)

 190.2 186.7 183.0 187.5 187.9 (p)190.1

12-month % change

 2.4 1.6 1.4 1.9 2.0 (p)2.1

Consumer Price Index: Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI

CPI-U, All items(4)

   271.647   276.741   282.486

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

     6.2   7.0   6.6

CPI-W, All items(5)

   268.700   273.230   279.854

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

     6.5   6.9   6.7

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
(r) Revised