Battle Creek City, MI Employment
| Date |
Employment |
Unemployment |
| Total |
% Change
Year Ago |
Rate |
Unit Change
Year Ago |
| 1990 | 22,318 | - | 8.6 | - |
| 1991 | 22,101 | -1.0 | 9.2 | 0.6 |
| 1992 | 22,632 | 2.4 | 8.5 | -0.8 |
| 1993 | 23,358 | 3.2 | 7.0 | -1.5 |
| 1994 | 23,947 | 2.5 | 6.2 | -0.7 |
| 1995 | 23,665 | -1.2 | 6.2 | 0.0 |
| 1996 | 23,664 | 0.0 | 5.2 | -1.0 |
| 1997 | 24,023 | 1.5 | 4.8 | -0.4 |
| 1998 | 24,513 | 2.0 | 4.3 | -0.5 |
| 1999 | 24,985 | 1.9 | 4.4 | 0.1 |
| 2000 | 24,949 | -0.1 | 4.9 | 0.5 |
| 2001 | 24,839 | -0.4 | 6.1 | 1.2 |
| 2002 | 24,354 | -2.0 | 7.0 | 0.9 |
| 2003 | 24,517 | 0.7 | 8.3 | 1.3 |
| 2004 | 24,641 | 0.5 | 8.1 | -0.2 |
| 2005 | 24,769 | 0.5 | 7.7 | -0.4 |
| 2006 | 24,388 | -1.5 | 8.0 | 0.4 |
| 2007 | 24,149 | -1.0 | 8.0 | -0.1 |
| 2008 | 23,576 | -2.4 | 9.0 | 1.0 |
| Monthly Data |
| 1990-Jan | 21,980 | - | 10.4 | - |
| Feb | 22,090 | - | 10.1 | - |
| Mar | 22,153 | - | 10.0 | - |
| Apr | 22,032 | - | 8.7 | - |
| May | 22,127 | - | 8.8 | - |
| Jun | 22,378 | - | 9.3 | - |
| Jul | 22,449 | - | 8.5 | - |
| Aug | 22,779 | - | 8.1 | - |
| Sep | 22,558 | - | 7.9 | - |
| Oct | 22,509 | - | 7.2 | - |
| Nov | 22,494 | - | 6.6 | - |
| Dec | 22,265 | - | 8.1 | - |
| 1991-Jan | 21,602 | -1.7 | 8.7 | -1.7 |
| Feb | 21,682 | -1.8 | 11.7 | 1.6 |
| Mar | 21,661 | -2.2 | 10.9 | 0.9 |
| Apr | 21,730 | -1.4 | 9.8 | 1.1 |
| May | 21,865 | -1.2 | 9.8 | 0.9 |
| Jun | 22,156 | -1.0 | 9.4 | 0.0 |
| Jul | 22,342 | -0.5 | 10.6 | 2.1 |
| Aug | 22,308 | -2.1 | 8.0 | -0.1 |
| Sep | 22,354 | -0.9 | 7.9 | 0.1 |
| Oct | 22,542 | 0.1 | 7.8 | 0.7 |
| Nov | 22,528 | 0.2 | 7.7 | 1.1 |
| Dec | 22,441 | 0.8 | 8.1 | 0.1 |
| 1992-Jan | 21,914 | 1.4 | 9.5 | 0.8 |
| Feb | 22,107 | 2.0 | 9.8 | -2.0 |
| Mar | 22,164 | 2.3 | 10.4 | -0.5 |
| Apr | 22,210 | 2.2 | 8.6 | -1.2 |
| May | 22,434 | 2.6 | 8.3 | -1.5 |
| Jun | 22,750 | 2.7 | 8.7 | -0.6 |
| Jul | 22,802 | 2.1 | 8.5 | -2.0 |
| Aug | 23,112 | 3.6 | 7.9 | -0.2 |
| Sep | 22,730 | 1.7 | 7.4 | -0.5 |
| Oct | 23,138 | 2.6 | 7.5 | -0.3 |
| Nov | 23,178 | 2.9 | 7.6 | -0.1 |
| Dec | 23,039 | 2.7 | 7.2 | -0.9 |
| 1993-Jan | 22,678 | 3.5 | 7.8 | -1.7 |
| Feb | 22,916 | 3.7 | 7.7 | -2.1 |
| Mar | 22,945 | 3.5 | 7.5 | -2.9 |
| Apr | 23,142 | 4.2 | 7.0 | -1.6 |
| May | 23,107 | 3.0 | 6.8 | -1.5 |
| Jun | 23,407 | 2.9 | 7.5 | -1.2 |
| Jul | 23,425 | 2.7 | 7.8 | -0.7 |
| Aug | 23,820 | 3.1 | 6.8 | -1.0 |
| Sep | 23,493 | 3.4 | 6.7 | -0.7 |
| Oct | 23,793 | 2.8 | 5.8 | -1.7 |
| Nov | 23,843 | 2.9 | 6.2 | -1.5 |
| Dec | 23,722 | 3.0 | 6.2 | -1.0 |
| 1994-Jan | 23,433 | 3.3 | 7.3 | -0.6 |
| Feb | 23,579 | 2.9 | 7.3 | -0.3 |
| Mar | 23,704 | 3.3 | 7.2 | -0.3 |
| Apr | 23,762 | 2.7 | 6.1 | -0.9 |
| May | 23,754 | 2.8 | 5.7 | -1.1 |
| Jun | 23,984 | 2.5 | 7.0 | -0.6 |
| Jul | 24,132 | 3.0 | 7.0 | -0.8 |
| Aug | 24,420 | 2.5 | 5.9 | -0.9 |
| Sep | 24,093 | 2.6 | 5.7 | -1.0 |
| Oct | 24,229 | 1.8 | 5.7 | -0.1 |
| Nov | 24,209 | 1.5 | 5.2 | -1.0 |
| Dec | 24,060 | 1.4 | 4.8 | -1.4 |
| 1995-Jan | 23,482 | 0.2 | 6.3 | -1.0 |
| Feb | 23,592 | 0.1 | 6.7 | -0.6 |
| Mar | 23,606 | -0.4 | 7.4 | 0.2 |
| Apr | 23,558 | -0.9 | 6.7 | 0.6 |
| May | 23,610 | -0.6 | 6.8 | 1.1 |
| Jun | 23,751 | -1.0 | 6.2 | -0.7 |
| Jul | 23,660 | -2.0 | 7.7 | 0.8 |
| Aug | 23,859 | -2.3 | 6.0 | 0.0 |
| Sep | 23,552 | -2.2 | 5.5 | -0.2 |
| Oct | 23,827 | -1.7 | 4.6 | -1.1 |
| Nov | 23,841 | -1.5 | 5.2 | 0.0 |
| Dec | 23,645 | -1.7 | 5.1 | 0.3 |
| 1996-Jan | 23,114 | -1.6 | 6.6 | 0.3 |
| Feb | 23,318 | -1.2 | 5.9 | -0.8 |
| Mar | 23,439 | -0.7 | 5.8 | -1.6 |
| Apr | 23,427 | -0.6 | 5.5 | -1.2 |
| May | 23,551 | -0.2 | 5.4 | -1.4 |
| Jun | 23,696 | -0.2 | 5.6 | -0.7 |
| Jul | 23,647 | -0.1 | 6.4 | -1.3 |
| Aug | 23,870 | 0.0 | 4.3 | -1.7 |
| Sep | 23,760 | 0.9 | 4.5 | -1.0 |
| Oct | 24,074 | 1.0 | 4.0 | -0.6 |
| Nov | 24,088 | 1.0 | 4.2 | -1.0 |
| Dec | 23,982 | 1.4 | 4.2 | -0.9 |
| 1997-Jan | 23,363 | 1.1 | 5.4 | -1.3 |
| Feb | 23,573 | 1.1 | 5.2 | -0.8 |
| Mar | 23,701 | 1.1 | 4.8 | -1.0 |
| Apr | 23,816 | 1.7 | 4.0 | -1.5 |
| May | 23,879 | 1.4 | 4.0 | -1.4 |
| Jun | 24,090 | 1.7 | 5.3 | -0.2 |
| Jul | 24,151 | 2.1 | 6.6 | 0.2 |
| Aug | 24,354 | 2.0 | 3.8 | -0.5 |
| Sep | 24,087 | 1.4 | 4.5 | 0.0 |
| Oct | 24,375 | 1.3 | 4.2 | 0.3 |
| Nov | 24,528 | 1.8 | 4.7 | 0.5 |
| Dec | 24,354 | 1.6 | 4.7 | 0.4 |
| 1998-Jan | 24,018 | 2.8 | 5.3 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 24,197 | 2.6 | 5.2 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 24,290 | 2.5 | 5.1 | 0.3 |
| Apr | 24,366 | 2.3 | 3.7 | -0.3 |
| May | 24,452 | 2.4 | 4.0 | 0.0 |
| Jun | 24,676 | 2.4 | 4.5 | -0.8 |
| Jul | 24,470 | 1.3 | 5.3 | -1.3 |
| Aug | 24,686 | 1.4 | 3.9 | 0.1 |
| Sep | 24,509 | 1.8 | 3.8 | -0.7 |
| Oct | 24,814 | 1.8 | 3.5 | -0.8 |
| Nov | 24,963 | 1.8 | 3.1 | -1.6 |
| Dec | 24,709 | 1.5 | 4.2 | -0.5 |
| 1999-Jan | 24,457 | 1.8 | 4.6 | -0.7 |
| Feb | 24,590 | 1.6 | 4.8 | -0.3 |
| Mar | 24,709 | 1.7 | 4.9 | -0.2 |
| Apr | 24,690 | 1.3 | 4.0 | 0.3 |
| May | 24,858 | 1.7 | 4.1 | 0.0 |
| Jun | 25,088 | 1.7 | 4.5 | -0.1 |
| Jul | 25,167 | 2.8 | 5.9 | 0.7 |
| Aug | 25,229 | 2.2 | 3.7 | -0.1 |
| Sep | 25,005 | 2.0 | 4.0 | 0.2 |
| Oct | 25,267 | 1.8 | 3.8 | 0.3 |
| Nov | 25,408 | 1.8 | 4.5 | 1.3 |
| Dec | 25,346 | 2.6 | 4.1 | -0.1 |
| 2000-Jan | 24,802 | 1.4 | 5.0 | 0.5 |
| Feb | 24,616 | 0.1 | 4.7 | -0.1 |
| Mar | 24,837 | 0.5 | 4.9 | 0.0 |
| Apr | 25,114 | 1.7 | 4.0 | -0.1 |
| May | 25,161 | 1.2 | 4.8 | 0.7 |
| Jun | 25,371 | 1.1 | 5.1 | 0.6 |
| Jul | 24,741 | -1.7 | 7.3 | 1.3 |
| Aug | 25,017 | -0.8 | 4.9 | 1.1 |
| Sep | 24,786 | -0.9 | 4.6 | 0.6 |
| Oct | 24,863 | -1.6 | 3.9 | 0.2 |
| Nov | 24,998 | -1.6 | 4.4 | -0.1 |
| Dec | 25,078 | -1.1 | 4.6 | 0.5 |
| 2001-Jan | 24,711 | -0.4 | 6.2 | 1.2 |
| Feb | 24,643 | 0.1 | 6.0 | 1.3 |
| Mar | 24,844 | 0.0 | 6.3 | 1.4 |
| Apr | 24,975 | -0.6 | 5.2 | 1.3 |
| May | 25,177 | 0.1 | 5.8 | 1.0 |
| Jun | 25,320 | -0.2 | 6.0 | 0.9 |
| Jul | 24,946 | 0.8 | 7.7 | 0.4 |
| Aug | 25,018 | 0.0 | 5.6 | 0.7 |
| Sep | 24,851 | 0.3 | 5.7 | 1.1 |
| Oct | 24,583 | -1.1 | 5.6 | 1.6 |
| Nov | 24,577 | -1.7 | 6.3 | 2.0 |
| Dec | 24,421 | -2.6 | 6.6 | 2.0 |
| 2002-Jan | 23,942 | -3.1 | 7.5 | 1.3 |
| Feb | 24,019 | -2.5 | 7.5 | 1.5 |
| Mar | 23,915 | -3.7 | 7.8 | 1.6 |
| Apr | 24,286 | -2.8 | 6.4 | 1.1 |
| May | 24,639 | -2.1 | 6.6 | 0.8 |
| Jun | 24,870 | -1.8 | 7.2 | 1.2 |
| Jul | 24,413 | -2.1 | 8.6 | 0.9 |
| Aug | 24,598 | -1.7 | 6.7 | 1.1 |
| Sep | 24,404 | -1.8 | 6.3 | 0.6 |
| Oct | 24,403 | -0.7 | 6.0 | 0.5 |
| Nov | 24,374 | -0.8 | 6.7 | 0.3 |
| Dec | 24,386 | -0.1 | 7.1 | 0.5 |
| 2003-Jan | 24,442 | 2.1 | 8.5 | 1.0 |
| Feb | 24,584 | 2.4 | 8.5 | 1.0 |
| Mar | 24,504 | 2.5 | 8.5 | 0.7 |
| Apr | 24,430 | 0.6 | 7.5 | 1.1 |
| May | 24,602 | -0.2 | 8.4 | 1.8 |
| Jun | 24,721 | -0.6 | 9.3 | 2.1 |
| Jul | 24,471 | 0.2 | 9.9 | 1.3 |
| Aug | 24,562 | -0.1 | 8.2 | 1.6 |
| Sep | 24,424 | 0.1 | 8.0 | 1.7 |
| Oct | 24,364 | -0.2 | 7.2 | 1.2 |
| Nov | 24,556 | 0.7 | 7.6 | 0.9 |
| Dec | 24,539 | 0.6 | 7.8 | 0.6 |
| 2004-Jan | 24,019 | -1.7 | 8.9 | 0.3 |
| Feb | 24,181 | -1.6 | 8.9 | 0.4 |
| Mar | 24,363 | -0.6 | 9.2 | 0.7 |
| Apr | 24,389 | -0.2 | 7.6 | 0.1 |
| May | 24,846 | 1.0 | 8.2 | -0.2 |
| Jun | 24,932 | 0.9 | 8.3 | -1.0 |
| Jul | 24,530 | 0.2 | 9.3 | -0.5 |
| Aug | 24,801 | 1.0 | 7.2 | -1.1 |
| Sep | 24,840 | 1.7 | 7.1 | -0.9 |
| Oct | 24,803 | 1.8 | 6.8 | -0.4 |
| Nov | 24,991 | 1.8 | 7.4 | -0.2 |
| Dec | 24,991 | 1.8 | 7.8 | 0.0 |
| 2005-Jan | 24,301 | 1.2 | 8.5 | -0.4 |
| Feb | 24,532 | 1.5 | 8.7 | -0.2 |
| Mar | 24,622 | 1.1 | 8.3 | -0.9 |
| Apr | 24,670 | 1.2 | 7.4 | -0.1 |
| May | 25,004 | 0.6 | 7.8 | -0.4 |
| Jun | 25,022 | 0.4 | 7.8 | -0.5 |
| Jul | 24,846 | 1.3 | 8.6 | -0.7 |
| Aug | 24,956 | 0.6 | 6.9 | -0.2 |
| Sep | 24,741 | -0.4 | 7.2 | 0.1 |
| Oct | 24,786 | -0.1 | 6.5 | -0.3 |
| Nov | 24,885 | -0.4 | 7.2 | -0.3 |
| Dec | 24,866 | -0.5 | 7.3 | -0.5 |
| 2006-Jan | 24,213 | -0.4 | 8.1 | -0.4 |
| Feb | 24,289 | -1.0 | 8.7 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 24,386 | -1.0 | 8.4 | 0.1 |
| Apr | 24,301 | -1.5 | 7.7 | 0.3 |
| May | 24,642 | -1.4 | 7.6 | -0.2 |
| Jun | 24,732 | -1.2 | 8.1 | 0.3 |
| Jul | 24,536 | -1.2 | 9.6 | 1.0 |
| Aug | 24,310 | -2.6 | 8.1 | 1.1 |
| Sep | 24,124 | -2.5 | 7.8 | 0.6 |
| Oct | 24,291 | -2.0 | 7.3 | 0.8 |
| Nov | 24,462 | -1.7 | 7.4 | 0.2 |
| Dec | 24,373 | -2.0 | 7.7 | 0.4 |
| 2007-Jan | 23,928 | -1.2 | 8.6 | 0.5 |
| Feb | 23,895 | -1.6 | 8.4 | -0.3 |
| Mar | 23,967 | -1.7 | 8.3 | -0.1 |
| Apr | 24,067 | -1.0 | 7.6 | -0.1 |
| May | 24,425 | -0.9 | 7.8 | 0.3 |
| Jun | 24,464 | -1.1 | 8.3 | 0.2 |
| Jul | 24,319 | -0.9 | 8.9 | -0.6 |
| Aug | 24,187 | -0.5 | 7.7 | -0.4 |
| Sep | 24,049 | -0.3 | 7.8 | -0.1 |
| Oct | 24,184 | -0.4 | 7.2 | 0.0 |
| Nov | 24,299 | -0.7 | 7.2 | -0.2 |
| Dec | 23,999 | -1.5 | 7.9 | 0.2 |
| 2008-Jan | 23,665 | -1.1 | 8.4 | -0.2 |
| Feb | 23,665 | -1.0 | 8.4 | -0.1 |
| Mar | 23,782 | -0.8 | 8.1 | -0.2 |
| Apr | 23,858 | -0.9 | 6.9 | -0.7 |
| May | 23,942 | -2.0 | 8.5 | 0.7 |
| Jun | 24,113 | -1.4 | 9.0 | 0.7 |
| Jul | 23,870 | -1.8 | 10.1 | 1.2 |
| Aug | 23,635 | -2.3 | 9.3 | 1.6 |
| Sep | 23,243 | -3.4 | 9.3 | 1.6 |
| Oct | 23,319 | -3.6 | 9.1 | 1.9 |
| Nov | 23,123 | -4.8 | 9.6 | 2.4 |
| Dec | 22,698 | -5.4 | 11.1 | 3.2 |
| 2009-Jan | 21,882 | -7.5 | 12.9 | 4.5 |
| Feb | 21,781 | -8.0 | 13.0 | 4.6 |
| Mar | 21,640 | -9.0 | 13.6 | 5.5 |
| Apr | 21,571 | -9.6 | 13.2 | 6.3 |
| May | 21,524 | -10.1 | 14.6 | 6.1 |
| Jun | 21,821 | -9.5 | 15.6 | 6.6 |
| Jul | 21,804 | -8.7 | 15.7 | 5.6 |
| Aug | 21,904 | -7.3 | 14.4 | 5.2 |
| Sep | 21,575 | -7.2 | 14.3 | 5.0 |
| Oct | - | - | - | - |
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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