Unemployment Rate in Bay County, MI
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Bay County Compares
National Distribution
Where Bay County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for unemployment rate.
■ Bay County: 4.3%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #1,528 | Mercer County, KY | 4.3% |
| #1,529 | Becker County, MN | 4.3% |
| #1,530 | Polk County, IA | 4.3% |
| #1,531 | Bay County, MI | 4.3% |
| #1,532 | Kendall County, IL | 4.3% |
| #1,533 | Rankin County, MS | 4.3% |
| #1,534 | Monroe County, TN | 4.3% |
Unemployment Rate in Bay County, Michigan
Bay County, Michigan has a unemployment rate of 4.3%, which ranks #1,531 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 18.2% below the national value of 5.3%.
Within Michigan, Bay County ranks #25 of 83 out of 83 counties. This places it in the 52th percentile nationally.
Percentage of the civilian labor force that is unemployed. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.
About this data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.