Makrognosis

Labor Force: Kent County, MI (U)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-MI-26081.LF.M.NSA

Latest (y/y)−1.4%September 2025
Previous (y/y)−1.3%August 2025
Level332,968 thousandsSeptember 2026

Labor Force: Kent County, MI (U) was down 1.4% year on year in September 2025, compared with −1.3% in August 2025.

The level stood at 332,968 thousands.

That is the lowest reading since October 2021.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −8.0% (Jun 2021) to 4.4% (May 2022), averaging 0.8%.

Labor Force: Kent County, MI (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025−10%−5%0%5%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Labor Force: Kent County, MI (U), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
Labor Force: Kent County, MI (U), level (thousands)250k275k300k325k350k375k19901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Labor Force: Kent County, MI (U), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 2026332,968 thousands—
August 2026339,671 thousands—
July 2026341,468 thousands—
June 2026338,891 thousands—
May 2026345,589 thousands—
April 2026343,496 thousands—
March 2026351,007 thousands—
February 2026352,334 thousands—
January 2026354,401 thousands—
December 2025352,165 thousands—
November 2025359,164 thousands—
September 2025364,924 thousands−1.4
August 2025363,417 thousands−1.3
July 2025365,508 thousands−1.2
June 2025368,247 thousands−1.0
May 2025371,230 thousands−0.4
April 2025367,678 thousands−0.08
March 2025368,650 thousands0.2
February 2025366,802 thousands0.4
January 2025368,913 thousands1.1
December 2024367,998 thousands1.3
November 2024372,474 thousands0.7
October 2024369,046 thousands0.8
September 2024370,002 thousands1.3

Last 24 observations. The full history (440 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 1990
Observations440
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsthousands
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high4.4% (May 2022)
10-year low−8.0% (Jun 2021)
10-year average0.8%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-MI-26081.LF.M.NSA

This series is a labelled reference series (an official figure republished by an aggregator) rather than a first print from the agency itself.

Other United States indicators

Unemployment Rate: Kent County, MI (U)Employment: Kent County, MI (U)Per-Capita Personal Income — Kent, MI (USD)Personal Income — Kent, MI (USD thousands)Population — Kent, MI (persons)Unemployment: Kent County, MI (U)

National figure

United States Civilian Labor Force

FAQ

Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US-MI-26081.LF.M.NSA.

Last updated 2026-10-30. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “Labor Force: Kent County, MI (U)”.