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Unemployment rate, latest month in Michigan

Aug 2024 – Sep 2026 · 25 data points section.rank · Regions of United States section.updated Oct 22, 2026
economy · Michigan

section.source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, Aug 2024 – Sep 2026

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overview 4 figures people 18 figures economy 20 figures housing 8 figures education 10 figures tourism 3 figures climate 3 figures
Latest value · Sep 2026 4.8% −0.4 pp section.change_since
Regions of United States · 2026 section.rank Place 1 is the highest value.
The series at a glance Michigan · Aug 2024 – Sep 2026
Latest value 4.8% · Sep 2026
First value 4.9% · Aug 2024
Highest 5.7% · Jan 2025
Lowest 4.5% · Apr 2026
Data points 25

By year

section.all_years · Aug 2024 – Sep 2026

YearMichiganChange
Sep 2026preliminary 4.8% −0.4 pp
Aug 2026 5.2% −0.2 pp
Jul 2026 5.4% +0.3 pp
Jun 2026 5.1% −0.1 pp
May 2026 5.2% +0.7 pp
Apr 2026 4.5% −0.6 pp
Mar 2026 5.1% −0.2 pp
Feb 2026 5.3% −0.3 pp
Jan 2026 5.6% +0.8 pp
Dec 2025 4.8% ±0.0 pp
Nov 2025 4.8% +0.2 pp
Sep 2025 4.6% −0.3 pp
Aug 2025 4.9% −0.8 pp
Jul 2025 5.7% +0.5 pp
Jun 2025 5.2% +0.1 pp
May 2025 5.1% +0.4 pp
Apr 2025 4.7% −0.8 pp
Mar 2025 5.5% −0.2 pp
Feb 2025 5.7% ±0.0 pp
Jan 2025 5.7% +0.7 pp
Dec 2024 5.0% +0.2 pp
Nov 2024 4.8% ±0.0 pp
Oct 2024 4.8% +0.2 pp
Sep 2024 4.6% −0.3 pp
Aug 2024 4.9%

section.source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, Aug 2024 – Sep 2026

Ranking · Regions of United States

2024 · Place 1 is the highest value.

Year: 2026 2025 2024
Highest first Lowest first A–Z
#TerritoryUnemployment rate, latest month
17 Wisconsin 2.9%
16 Utah 3.0%
15 Florida 3.2%
14 Tennessee 3.3%
13 Missouri 3.4%
12 Indiana 3.6%
11 Idaho 3.6%
10 Arizona 3.7%
9 Texas 3.8%
8 New York 3.9%
7 Illinois 4.3%
6 Washington 4.3%
5 Ohio 4.4%
4 Kentucky 4.4%
3 New Jersey 4.5%
2 Michigan 5.0%
1 California 5.1%

section.source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2024

section.what

The most recent monthly unemployment rate.

section.how

Unemployed people divided by the labour force for the latest month published, not seasonally adjusted.