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Kalamazoo

Title BLS Subject Product Type Date Published
Kalamazoo Area Economic Summary
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary May 2018
Midwest Economy - Labor Force Statistics Employment, Unemployment Table May 2018
Occupational Employment and Wages For Selected Engineering Occupations in Michigan’s Metropolitan Areas — May 2016 Employment, Pay News Release Jul 2017
Women’s Earnings In Michigan — 2016 Pay News Release Sep 2017

Kalamazoo-Portage, MI Economy at a Glance:

Kalamazoo-Portage, MI
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Labor Force Data

Civilian Labor Force(1)

 (r)168.7 (r)168.4 167.0 170.0 (p)169.9  

Employment(1)

 (r)161.9 (r)160.9 158.7 161.3 (p)162.4  

Unemployment(1)

 (r)6.8 (r)7.5 8.4 8.7 (p)7.5  

Unemployment Rate(2)

 (r)4.1 (r)4.5 5.0 5.1 (p)4.4  

Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment

Total Nonfarm(3)

 150.4 149.9 146.6 148.2 148.7 (p)149.0

12-month % change

 -0.1 0.7 0.8 1.0 1.0 (p)0.9

Mining, Logging, and Construction(3)

 6.9 6.7 6.5 6.4 6.6 (p)6.9

12-month % change

 -1.4 3.1 18.2 18.5 17.9 (p)13.1

Manufacturing(3)

 21.6 21.8 21.4 21.4 21.7 (p)21.5

12-month % change

 -0.5 0.0 -0.9 -1.8 -0.5 (p)-1.4

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3)

 27.6 27.4 26.6 26.4 26.5 (p)26.8

12-month % change

 1.8 0.7 0.0 0.0 -0.4 (p)-0.4

Information(3)

 0.9 0.9 0.8 0.8 0.8 (p)0.8

12-month % change

 0.0 -10.0 -11.1 -11.1 -11.1 (p)-11.1

Financial Activities(3)

 8.3 8.3 8.3 8.3 8.4 (p)8.4

12-month % change

 1.2 1.2 1.2 0.0 1.2 (p)1.2

Professional and Business Services(3)

 17.3 17.5 17.3 17.9 17.5 (p)17.4

12-month % change

 -1.7 0.0 0.6 4.1 1.2 (p)2.4

Education and Health Services(3)

 24.4 24.2 24.0 24.2 24.3 (p)24.3

12-month % change

 3.4 3.9 3.0 2.5 2.5 (p)2.5

Leisure and Hospitality(3)

 15.5 15.4 15.1 15.3 15.5 (p)15.6

12-month % change

 -2.5 0.0 -0.7 -2.5 -1.9 (p)-0.6

Other Services(3)

 5.2 5.3 5.2 5.2 5.2 (p)5.2

12-month % change

 -5.5 -1.9 -3.7 -3.7 -1.9 (p)-1.9

Government(3)

 22.7 22.4 21.4 22.3 22.2 (p)22.1

12-month % change

 -1.7 -0.4 -0.5 0.9 1.4 (p)0.5

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
(r) Revised