Kentwood City, MI Employment
| Date |
Employment |
Unemployment |
| Total |
% Change
Year Ago |
Rate |
Unit Change
Year Ago |
| 1990 | 21,525 | - | 3.8 | - |
| 1991 | 21,234 | -1.4 | 5.1 | 1.3 |
| 1992 | 21,842 | 2.9 | 4.9 | -0.2 |
| 1993 | 22,943 | 5.0 | 3.5 | -1.4 |
| 1994 | 23,865 | 4.0 | 2.8 | -0.7 |
| 1995 | 24,335 | 2.0 | 2.4 | -0.4 |
| 1996 | 24,741 | 1.7 | 2.4 | 0.0 |
| 1997 | 25,762 | 4.1 | 2.0 | -0.4 |
| 1998 | 26,227 | 1.8 | 1.8 | -0.2 |
| 1999 | 26,978 | 2.9 | 1.8 | 0.1 |
| 2000 | 26,327 | -2.4 | 2.8 | 1.0 |
| 2001 | 26,154 | -0.7 | 4.1 | 1.4 |
| 2002 | 25,156 | -3.8 | 5.5 | 1.3 |
| 2003 | 24,764 | -1.6 | 6.6 | 1.1 |
| 2004 | 25,306 | 2.2 | 6.0 | -0.6 |
| 2005 | 25,940 | 2.5 | 5.2 | -0.8 |
| 2006 | 26,259 | 1.2 | 5.1 | -0.1 |
| 2007 | 26,224 | -0.1 | 5.2 | 0.1 |
| Monthly Data |
| 1990-Jan | 20,996 | - | 4.2 | - |
| Feb | 21,121 | - | 4.1 | - |
| Mar | 21,207 | - | 4.0 | - |
| Apr | 21,290 | - | 3.6 | - |
| May | 21,615 | - | 3.6 | - |
| Jun | 21,810 | - | 3.9 | - |
| Jul | 21,835 | - | 4.0 | - |
| Aug | 21,916 | - | 3.9 | - |
| Sep | 21,726 | - | 3.7 | - |
| Oct | 21,707 | - | 3.5 | - |
| Nov | 21,625 | - | 3.3 | - |
| Dec | 21,453 | - | 3.6 | - |
| 1991-Jan | 20,870 | -0.6 | 4.3 | 0.1 |
| Feb | 20,840 | -1.3 | 5.3 | 1.2 |
| Mar | 20,787 | -2.0 | 5.2 | 1.2 |
| Apr | 20,884 | -1.9 | 4.9 | 1.3 |
| May | 21,175 | -2.0 | 5.1 | 1.5 |
| Jun | 21,247 | -2.6 | 5.5 | 1.5 |
| Jul | 21,344 | -2.2 | 5.5 | 1.5 |
| Aug | 21,542 | -1.7 | 5.3 | 1.4 |
| Sep | 21,467 | -1.2 | 5.5 | 1.8 |
| Oct | 21,562 | -0.7 | 4.9 | 1.4 |
| Nov | 21,612 | -0.1 | 4.8 | 1.5 |
| Dec | 21,483 | 0.1 | 4.9 | 1.3 |
| 1992-Jan | 21,010 | 0.7 | 5.4 | 1.1 |
| Feb | 21,096 | 1.2 | 5.6 | 0.3 |
| Mar | 21,196 | 2.0 | 5.4 | 0.2 |
| Apr | 21,323 | 2.1 | 5.2 | 0.3 |
| May | 21,727 | 2.6 | 4.9 | -0.2 |
| Jun | 22,019 | 3.6 | 5.2 | -0.2 |
| Jul | 22,210 | 4.1 | 5.2 | -0.3 |
| Aug | 22,264 | 3.4 | 5.0 | -0.3 |
| Sep | 22,158 | 3.2 | 4.8 | -0.7 |
| Oct | 22,374 | 3.8 | 4.3 | -0.5 |
| Nov | 22,415 | 3.7 | 4.1 | -0.7 |
| Dec | 22,309 | 3.8 | 3.7 | -1.2 |
| 1993-Jan | 21,966 | 4.6 | 4.0 | -1.3 |
| Feb | 22,091 | 4.7 | 3.8 | -1.7 |
| Mar | 22,189 | 4.7 | 3.8 | -1.6 |
| Apr | 22,470 | 5.4 | 3.6 | -1.6 |
| May | 22,944 | 5.6 | 3.4 | -1.5 |
| Jun | 23,172 | 5.2 | 3.8 | -1.4 |
| Jul | 23,173 | 4.3 | 4.1 | -1.2 |
| Aug | 23,334 | 4.8 | 3.3 | -1.6 |
| Sep | 23,274 | 5.0 | 3.1 | -1.7 |
| Oct | 23,590 | 5.4 | 2.9 | -1.5 |
| Nov | 23,589 | 5.2 | 2.9 | -1.1 |
| Dec | 23,519 | 5.4 | 2.8 | -0.9 |
| 1994-Jan | 23,046 | 4.9 | 3.3 | -0.7 |
| Feb | 23,098 | 4.6 | 3.4 | -0.5 |
| Mar | 23,224 | 4.7 | 3.1 | -0.6 |
| Apr | 23,459 | 4.4 | 2.6 | -0.9 |
| May | 23,848 | 3.9 | 2.5 | -0.8 |
| Jun | 24,118 | 4.1 | 3.1 | -0.8 |
| Jul | 24,189 | 4.4 | 3.2 | -0.9 |
| Aug | 24,379 | 4.5 | 2.7 | -0.7 |
| Sep | 24,234 | 4.1 | 2.4 | -0.7 |
| Oct | 24,285 | 2.9 | 2.3 | -0.6 |
| Nov | 24,368 | 3.3 | 2.2 | -0.7 |
| Dec | 24,137 | 2.6 | 2.2 | -0.6 |
| 1995-Jan | 23,884 | 3.6 | 2.6 | -0.7 |
| Feb | 24,013 | 4.0 | 2.5 | -0.9 |
| Mar | 24,009 | 3.4 | 2.5 | -0.7 |
| Apr | 24,097 | 2.7 | 2.4 | -0.3 |
| May | 24,423 | 2.4 | 2.4 | -0.1 |
| Jun | 24,607 | 2.0 | 2.9 | -0.2 |
| Jul | 24,529 | 1.4 | 2.9 | -0.3 |
| Aug | 24,594 | 0.9 | 2.4 | -0.3 |
| Sep | 24,384 | 0.6 | 2.2 | -0.2 |
| Oct | 24,516 | 1.0 | 2.0 | -0.3 |
| Nov | 24,589 | 0.9 | 1.9 | -0.3 |
| Dec | 24,373 | 1.0 | 2.1 | -0.1 |
| 1996-Jan | 23,932 | 0.2 | 2.7 | 0.1 |
| Feb | 24,080 | 0.3 | 2.6 | 0.2 |
| Mar | 24,224 | 0.9 | 2.5 | 0.0 |
| Apr | 24,250 | 0.6 | 2.3 | -0.1 |
| May | 24,594 | 0.7 | 2.5 | 0.1 |
| Jun | 24,846 | 1.0 | 2.8 | -0.1 |
| Jul | 24,952 | 1.7 | 3.3 | 0.4 |
| Aug | 25,102 | 2.1 | 2.3 | -0.1 |
| Sep | 25,015 | 2.6 | 2.2 | 0.0 |
| Oct | 25,323 | 3.3 | 1.9 | 0.0 |
| Nov | 25,301 | 2.9 | 1.9 | 0.0 |
| Dec | 25,277 | 3.7 | 2.0 | -0.1 |
| 1997-Jan | 24,877 | 3.9 | 2.3 | -0.4 |
| Feb | 25,041 | 4.0 | 2.2 | -0.4 |
| Mar | 25,301 | 4.4 | 2.1 | -0.4 |
| Apr | 25,361 | 4.6 | 1.7 | -0.6 |
| May | 25,800 | 4.9 | 1.8 | -0.7 |
| Jun | 25,950 | 4.4 | 2.2 | -0.6 |
| Jul | 26,103 | 4.6 | 2.5 | -0.7 |
| Aug | 26,109 | 4.0 | 1.9 | -0.4 |
| Sep | 25,951 | 3.7 | 1.9 | -0.3 |
| Oct | 26,136 | 3.2 | 1.7 | -0.3 |
| Nov | 26,277 | 3.9 | 1.7 | -0.2 |
| Dec | 26,240 | 3.8 | 1.7 | -0.3 |
| 1998-Jan | 25,745 | 3.5 | 2.1 | -0.2 |
| Feb | 25,948 | 3.6 | 1.9 | -0.3 |
| Mar | 25,940 | 2.5 | 1.9 | -0.2 |
| Apr | 25,972 | 2.4 | 1.4 | -0.3 |
| May | 26,284 | 1.9 | 1.5 | -0.3 |
| Jun | 26,486 | 2.1 | 2.0 | -0.3 |
| Jul | 26,225 | 0.5 | 2.2 | -0.3 |
| Aug | 26,405 | 1.1 | 1.7 | -0.2 |
| Sep | 26,219 | 1.0 | 1.7 | -0.2 |
| Oct | 26,365 | 0.9 | 1.5 | -0.1 |
| Nov | 26,538 | 1.0 | 1.5 | -0.2 |
| Dec | 26,596 | 1.4 | 1.6 | -0.1 |
| 1999-Jan | 26,188 | 1.7 | 2.0 | -0.1 |
| Feb | 26,285 | 1.3 | 2.1 | 0.1 |
| Mar | 26,378 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 0.0 |
| Apr | 26,481 | 2.0 | 1.6 | 0.3 |
| May | 26,895 | 2.3 | 1.7 | 0.2 |
| Jun | 27,180 | 2.6 | 2.2 | 0.2 |
| Jul | 27,023 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 0.3 |
| Aug | 27,282 | 3.3 | 1.6 | -0.1 |
| Sep | 27,190 | 3.7 | 1.6 | -0.2 |
| Oct | 27,420 | 4.0 | 1.5 | 0.0 |
| Nov | 27,664 | 4.2 | 1.6 | 0.1 |
| Dec | 27,748 | 4.3 | 1.5 | -0.1 |
| 2000-Jan | 26,039 | -0.6 | 2.8 | 0.8 |
| Feb | 26,202 | -0.3 | 2.6 | 0.5 |
| Mar | 26,214 | -0.6 | 2.8 | 0.9 |
| Apr | 26,007 | -1.8 | 2.2 | 0.6 |
| May | 26,190 | -2.6 | 2.7 | 1.0 |
| Jun | 26,481 | -2.6 | 3.2 | 1.0 |
| Jul | 26,271 | -2.8 | 3.9 | 1.4 |
| Aug | 26,282 | -3.7 | 2.9 | 1.3 |
| Sep | 26,274 | -3.4 | 2.7 | 1.2 |
| Oct | 26,550 | -3.2 | 2.3 | 0.8 |
| Nov | 26,658 | -3.6 | 2.5 | 1.0 |
| Dec | 26,755 | -3.6 | 2.6 | 1.1 |
| 2001-Jan | 26,408 | 1.4 | 3.6 | 0.8 |
| Feb | 26,328 | 0.5 | 3.6 | 1.1 |
| Mar | 26,261 | 0.2 | 4.0 | 1.2 |
| Apr | 26,373 | 1.4 | 3.3 | 1.1 |
| May | 26,554 | 1.4 | 3.8 | 1.1 |
| Jun | 26,557 | 0.3 | 4.4 | 1.2 |
| Jul | 26,232 | -0.1 | 4.9 | 1.0 |
| Aug | 26,071 | -0.8 | 4.2 | 1.2 |
| Sep | 25,904 | -1.4 | 4.2 | 1.5 |
| Oct | 25,896 | -2.5 | 4.2 | 1.9 |
| Nov | 25,727 | -3.5 | 4.7 | 2.2 |
| Dec | 25,532 | -4.6 | 4.9 | 2.3 |
| 2002-Jan | 25,050 | -5.1 | 5.8 | 2.2 |
| Feb | 25,197 | -4.3 | 5.6 | 1.9 |
| Mar | 25,073 | -4.5 | 6.0 | 2.0 |
| Apr | 24,977 | -5.3 | 5.3 | 2.0 |
| May | 25,231 | -5.0 | 5.6 | 1.8 |
| Jun | 25,297 | -4.7 | 6.0 | 1.6 |
| Jul | 25,178 | -4.0 | 6.4 | 1.5 |
| Aug | 25,184 | -3.4 | 5.2 | 1.0 |
| Sep | 25,134 | -3.0 | 5.0 | 0.8 |
| Oct | 25,248 | -2.5 | 4.6 | 0.3 |
| Nov | 25,204 | -2.0 | 5.0 | 0.3 |
| Dec | 25,098 | -1.7 | 5.3 | 0.4 |
| 2003-Jan | 24,309 | -3.0 | 6.4 | 0.6 |
| Feb | 24,409 | -3.1 | 6.5 | 0.9 |
| Mar | 24,307 | -3.1 | 6.7 | 0.7 |
| Apr | 24,280 | -2.8 | 7.2 | 1.9 |
| May | 24,775 | -1.8 | 6.8 | 1.2 |
| Jun | 24,905 | -1.5 | 7.4 | 1.4 |
| Jul | 24,779 | -1.6 | 7.7 | 1.3 |
| Aug | 24,887 | -1.2 | 6.4 | 1.2 |
| Sep | 24,758 | -1.5 | 6.4 | 1.4 |
| Oct | 25,086 | -0.6 | 5.6 | 1.1 |
| Nov | 25,320 | 0.5 | 5.9 | 0.9 |
| Dec | 25,352 | 1.0 | 5.9 | 0.6 |
| 2004-Jan | 24,938 | 2.6 | 6.7 | 0.2 |
| Feb | 24,941 | 2.2 | 6.5 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 24,845 | 2.2 | 7.0 | 0.3 |
| Apr | 25,067 | 3.2 | 5.6 | -1.6 |
| May | 25,395 | 2.5 | 6.0 | -0.7 |
| Jun | 25,505 | 2.4 | 6.4 | -1.0 |
| Jul | 25,376 | 2.4 | 6.9 | -0.7 |
| Aug | 25,439 | 2.2 | 5.5 | -0.9 |
| Sep | 25,271 | 2.1 | 5.4 | -1.0 |
| Oct | 25,559 | 1.9 | 5.0 | -0.6 |
| Nov | 25,737 | 1.6 | 5.4 | -0.6 |
| Dec | 25,600 | 1.0 | 5.5 | -0.3 |
| 2005-Jan | 25,267 | 1.3 | 5.8 | -0.8 |
| Feb | 25,368 | 1.7 | 6.0 | -0.5 |
| Mar | 25,456 | 2.5 | 5.7 | -1.3 |
| Apr | 25,599 | 2.1 | 5.1 | -0.5 |
| May | 26,012 | 2.4 | 5.2 | -0.8 |
| Jun | 26,069 | 2.2 | 5.4 | -1.0 |
| Jul | 26,188 | 3.2 | 5.8 | -1.2 |
| Aug | 26,317 | 3.5 | 4.8 | -0.7 |
| Sep | 26,023 | 3.0 | 4.8 | -0.6 |
| Oct | 26,302 | 2.9 | 4.3 | -0.7 |
| Nov | 26,385 | 2.5 | 4.7 | -0.6 |
| Dec | 26,290 | 2.7 | 4.7 | -0.8 |
| 2006-Jan | 25,888 | 2.5 | 5.0 | -0.8 |
| Feb | 25,938 | 2.2 | 5.4 | -0.6 |
| Mar | 25,974 | 2.0 | 5.3 | -0.4 |
| Apr | 26,084 | 1.9 | 4.8 | -0.3 |
| May | 26,490 | 1.8 | 4.7 | -0.6 |
| Jun | 26,522 | 1.7 | 5.2 | -0.2 |
| Jul | 26,382 | 0.7 | 6.0 | 0.2 |
| Aug | 26,400 | 0.3 | 5.1 | 0.3 |
| Sep | 26,164 | 0.5 | 5.0 | 0.2 |
| Oct | 26,314 | 0.0 | 4.5 | 0.2 |
| Nov | 26,488 | 0.4 | 4.8 | 0.1 |
| Dec | 26,462 | 0.7 | 4.9 | 0.2 |
| 2007-Jan | 26,080 | 0.7 | 5.5 | 0.5 |
| Feb | 26,076 | 0.5 | 5.3 | -0.1 |
| Mar | 26,068 | 0.4 | 5.3 | 0.0 |
| Apr | 25,999 | -0.3 | 4.8 | 0.0 |
| May | 26,446 | -0.2 | 5.0 | 0.3 |
| Jun | 26,458 | -0.2 | 5.5 | 0.3 |
| Jul | 26,176 | -0.8 | 6.0 | 0.0 |
| Aug | 26,239 | -0.6 | 5.1 | 0.0 |
| Sep | 26,167 | 0.0 | 5.1 | 0.1 |
| Oct | 26,202 | -0.4 | 4.7 | 0.3 |
| Nov | 26,468 | -0.1 | 4.9 | 0.1 |
| Dec | 26,313 | -0.6 | 5.2 | 0.2 |
| 2008-Jan | 25,995 | -0.3 | 5.4 | -0.1 |
| Feb | 25,927 | -0.6 | 5.6 | 0.3 |
| Mar | 26,069 | 0.0 | 5.4 | 0.2 |
| Apr | 26,096 | 0.4 | 4.6 | -0.2 |
| May | - | - | - | - |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and Real Estate Center at Texas A&M University
Note: Data are from The Current Population Survey (CPS) - a monthly survey of households conducted by the Bureau of Census for the Bureau of Labor Statistics. It provides a comprehensive body of data on the labor force, employment, unemployment, and persons not in the labor force.
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