Unemployment Rate in Ottawa County, MI

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Unemployment Rate
3.5% −33.5% vs nat'l
Rank #1,001 of 3,222
69th percentile

How Ottawa County Compares

Ottawa County
3.5%
Michigan Average
3.5%
Rank #8 of 83 in state
National
5.3%
33.5% below

National Distribution

Where Ottawa County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for unemployment rate.

0.0% 28.6%

■ Ottawa County: 3.5%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#998 Greeley County, NE 3.5%
#999 Costilla County, CO 3.5%
#1,000 Stafford County, VA 3.5%
#1,001 Ottawa County, MI 3.5%
#1,002 Strafford County, NH 3.5%
#1,003 Blount County, TN 3.5%
#1,004 Lawrence County, IN 3.5%
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Unemployment Rate in Ottawa County, Michigan

Ottawa County, Michigan has a unemployment rate of 3.5%, which ranks #1,001 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 33.5% below the national value of 5.3%.

Within Michigan, Ottawa County ranks #8 of 83 out of 83 counties. This places it in the 69th 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.