Kalamazoo City, MI Employment
| Date |
Employment |
Unemployment |
| Total |
% Change Year Ago |
Rate |
Unit Change Year Ago |
| 1990 | 36,914 | - | 8.0 | - |
| 1991 | 36,352 | -1.5 | 9.4 | 1.4 |
| 1992 | 37,244 | 2.5 | 8.2 | -1.2 |
| 1993 | 38,537 | 3.5 | 6.4 | -1.8 |
| 1994 | 39,223 | 1.8 | 5.8 | -0.6 |
| 1995 | 38,837 | -1.0 | 5.1 | -0.6 |
| 1996 | 38,964 | 0.3 | 4.9 | -0.2 |
| 1997 | 39,758 | 2.0 | 4.6 | -0.4 |
| 1998 | 40,278 | 1.3 | 3.8 | -0.8 |
| 1999 | 40,930 | 1.6 | 4.0 | 0.2 |
| 2000 | 37,838 | -7.6 | 4.2 | 0.2 |
| 2001 | 37,207 | -1.7 | 5.7 | 1.5 |
| 2002 | 36,289 | -2.5 | 6.6 | 0.9 |
| 2003 | 36,119 | -0.5 | 7.6 | 1.0 |
| 2004 | 36,351 | 0.6 | 7.9 | 0.3 |
| 2005 | 37,094 | 2.0 | 7.2 | -0.7 |
| 2006 | 37,509 | 1.1 | 7.2 | 0.0 |
| 2007 | 37,622 | 0.3 | 7.3 | 0.1 |
| Monthly Data |
| 1990-Jan | 36,356 | - | 8.1 | - |
| Feb | 36,538 | - | 8.4 | - |
| Mar | 36,641 | - | 8.8 | - |
| Apr | 36,440 | - | 7.8 | - |
| May | 36,599 | - | 7.9 | - |
| Jun | 37,014 | - | 9.0 | - |
| Jul | 37,131 | - | 8.1 | - |
| Aug | 37,677 | - | 8.0 | - |
| Sep | 37,312 | - | 8.1 | - |
| Oct | 37,231 | - | 7.8 | - |
| Nov | 37,206 | - | 7.0 | - |
| Dec | 36,828 | - | 7.4 | - |
| 1991-Jan | 35,532 | -2.3 | 7.9 | -0.2 |
| Feb | 35,662 | -2.4 | 9.4 | 1.0 |
| Mar | 35,628 | -2.8 | 9.3 | 0.5 |
| Apr | 35,741 | -1.9 | 9.6 | 1.8 |
| May | 35,964 | -1.7 | 9.8 | 1.9 |
| Jun | 36,442 | -1.5 | 10.3 | 1.3 |
| Jul | 36,748 | -1.0 | 10.1 | 2.0 |
| Aug | 36,692 | -2.6 | 9.8 | 1.9 |
| Sep | 36,768 | -1.5 | 10.0 | 1.9 |
| Oct | 37,078 | -0.4 | 9.0 | 1.3 |
| Nov | 37,055 | -0.4 | 9.0 | 2.0 |
| Dec | 36,912 | 0.2 | 8.7 | 1.3 |
| 1992-Jan | 36,063 | 1.5 | 8.7 | 0.8 |
| Feb | 36,381 | 2.0 | 9.1 | -0.3 |
| Mar | 36,474 | 2.4 | 8.9 | -0.4 |
| Apr | 36,550 | 2.3 | 8.5 | -1.0 |
| May | 36,918 | 2.7 | 8.5 | -1.3 |
| Jun | 37,439 | 2.7 | 9.5 | -0.8 |
| Jul | 37,524 | 2.1 | 8.3 | -1.8 |
| Aug | 38,034 | 3.7 | 8.0 | -1.8 |
| Sep | 37,405 | 1.7 | 7.8 | -2.2 |
| Oct | 38,078 | 2.7 | 7.5 | -1.6 |
| Nov | 38,144 | 2.9 | 6.8 | -2.2 |
| Dec | 37,914 | 2.7 | 6.6 | -2.2 |
| 1993-Jan | 37,416 | 3.8 | 7.4 | -1.4 |
| Feb | 37,809 | 3.9 | 7.1 | -2.0 |
| Mar | 37,856 | 3.8 | 7.1 | -1.8 |
| Apr | 38,181 | 4.5 | 6.5 | -2.1 |
| May | 38,123 | 3.3 | 6.5 | -2.0 |
| Jun | 38,619 | 3.2 | 6.8 | -2.7 |
| Jul | 38,649 | 3.0 | 6.6 | -1.7 |
| Aug | 39,300 | 3.3 | 6.1 | -1.9 |
| Sep | 38,760 | 3.6 | 5.8 | -2.0 |
| Oct | 39,256 | 3.1 | 5.9 | -1.6 |
| Nov | 39,338 | 3.1 | 5.5 | -1.3 |
| Dec | 39,138 | 3.2 | 5.6 | -1.0 |
| 1994-Jan | 38,381 | 2.6 | 6.9 | -0.5 |
| Feb | 38,621 | 2.1 | 6.8 | -0.2 |
| Mar | 38,824 | 2.6 | 6.7 | -0.4 |
| Apr | 38,920 | 1.9 | 5.9 | -0.5 |
| May | 38,908 | 2.1 | 6.0 | -0.5 |
| Jun | 39,284 | 1.7 | 5.1 | -1.7 |
| Jul | 39,526 | 2.3 | 6.1 | -0.5 |
| Aug | 39,998 | 1.8 | 5.6 | -0.4 |
| Sep | 39,463 | 1.8 | 5.7 | -0.1 |
| Oct | 39,686 | 1.1 | 5.2 | -0.7 |
| Nov | 39,653 | 0.8 | 4.8 | -0.7 |
| Dec | 39,408 | 0.7 | 4.4 | -1.2 |
| 1995-Jan | 38,537 | 0.4 | 5.6 | -1.2 |
| Feb | 38,715 | 0.2 | 5.4 | -1.5 |
| Mar | 38,740 | -0.2 | 5.5 | -1.2 |
| Apr | 38,661 | -0.7 | 5.3 | -0.6 |
| May | 38,745 | -0.4 | 5.2 | -0.8 |
| Jun | 38,977 | -0.8 | 5.8 | 0.7 |
| Jul | 38,829 | -1.8 | 5.9 | -0.2 |
| Aug | 39,156 | -2.1 | 4.8 | -0.9 |
| Sep | 38,652 | -2.1 | 5.2 | -0.5 |
| Oct | 39,102 | -1.5 | 4.5 | -0.7 |
| Nov | 39,125 | -1.3 | 4.2 | -0.5 |
| Dec | 38,802 | -1.5 | 4.3 | -0.1 |
| 1996-Jan | 38,060 | -1.2 | 5.3 | -0.3 |
| Feb | 38,395 | -0.8 | 5.5 | 0.1 |
| Mar | 38,593 | -0.4 | 5.1 | -0.5 |
| Apr | 38,575 | -0.2 | 4.6 | -0.7 |
| May | 38,779 | 0.1 | 5.2 | 0.0 |
| Jun | 39,017 | 0.1 | 5.5 | -0.3 |
| Jul | 38,935 | 0.3 | 6.0 | 0.1 |
| Aug | 39,302 | 0.4 | 4.7 | 0.0 |
| Sep | 39,123 | 1.2 | 4.9 | -0.3 |
| Oct | 39,639 | 1.4 | 4.3 | -0.2 |
| Nov | 39,662 | 1.4 | 4.1 | -0.2 |
| Dec | 39,488 | 1.8 | 4.1 | -0.3 |
| 1997-Jan | 38,667 | 1.6 | 4.9 | -0.4 |
| Feb | 39,015 | 1.6 | 4.7 | -0.8 |
| Mar | 39,226 | 1.6 | 5.0 | -0.1 |
| Apr | 39,415 | 2.2 | 4.3 | -0.4 |
| May | 39,521 | 1.9 | 4.5 | -0.7 |
| Jun | 39,870 | 2.2 | 6.4 | 0.8 |
| Jul | 39,971 | 2.7 | 5.3 | -0.7 |
| Aug | 40,307 | 2.6 | 4.4 | -0.4 |
| Sep | 39,863 | 1.9 | 4.4 | -0.5 |
| Oct | 40,343 | 1.8 | 3.8 | -0.4 |
| Nov | 40,593 | 2.3 | 3.8 | -0.3 |
| Dec | 40,307 | 2.1 | 3.6 | -0.5 |
| 1998-Jan | 39,464 | 2.1 | 4.5 | -0.3 |
| Feb | 39,760 | 1.9 | 4.2 | -0.5 |
| Mar | 39,912 | 1.7 | 4.3 | -0.7 |
| Apr | 40,036 | 1.6 | 3.2 | -1.1 |
| May | 40,179 | 1.7 | 3.7 | -0.8 |
| Jun | 40,547 | 1.7 | 4.5 | -1.8 |
| Jul | 40,208 | 0.6 | 4.0 | -1.3 |
| Aug | 40,564 | 0.6 | 3.5 | -0.9 |
| Sep | 40,271 | 1.0 | 3.6 | -0.7 |
| Oct | 40,774 | 1.1 | 3.3 | -0.6 |
| Nov | 41,018 | 1.0 | 3.3 | -0.4 |
| Dec | 40,601 | 0.7 | 3.6 | -0.1 |
| 1999-Jan | 40,067 | 1.5 | 4.1 | -0.4 |
| Feb | 40,282 | 1.3 | 4.3 | 0.1 |
| Mar | 40,479 | 1.4 | 3.8 | -0.4 |
| Apr | 40,447 | 1.0 | 3.8 | 0.6 |
| May | 40,721 | 1.3 | 4.1 | 0.4 |
| Jun | 41,100 | 1.4 | 4.9 | 0.4 |
| Jul | 41,228 | 2.5 | 4.7 | 0.7 |
| Aug | 41,331 | 1.9 | 3.6 | 0.1 |
| Sep | 40,964 | 1.7 | 3.9 | 0.2 |
| Oct | 41,392 | 1.5 | 3.6 | 0.3 |
| Nov | 41,624 | 1.5 | 3.5 | 0.1 |
| Dec | 41,521 | 2.3 | 3.3 | -0.3 |
| 2000-Jan | 37,219 | -7.1 | 4.2 | 0.1 |
| Feb | 37,479 | -7.0 | 3.9 | -0.4 |
| Mar | 37,565 | -7.2 | 4.2 | 0.4 |
| Apr | 37,457 | -7.4 | 3.3 | -0.5 |
| May | 37,778 | -7.2 | 4.2 | 0.0 |
| Jun | 37,838 | -7.9 | 4.8 | -0.1 |
| Jul | 37,617 | -8.8 | 5.4 | 0.7 |
| Aug | 38,375 | -7.2 | 4.2 | 0.6 |
| Sep | 37,972 | -7.3 | 4.1 | 0.2 |
| Oct | 38,150 | -7.8 | 3.7 | 0.1 |
| Nov | 38,341 | -7.9 | 3.9 | 0.5 |
| Dec | 38,262 | -7.8 | 4.1 | 0.8 |
| 2001-Jan | 37,482 | 0.7 | 5.3 | 1.1 |
| Feb | 37,659 | 0.5 | 5.4 | 1.4 |
| Mar | 37,469 | -0.3 | 5.8 | 1.5 |
| Apr | 37,269 | -0.5 | 5.1 | 1.7 |
| May | 37,531 | -0.7 | 5.7 | 1.5 |
| Jun | 37,439 | -1.1 | 6.2 | 1.4 |
| Jul | 36,818 | -2.1 | 6.4 | 1.0 |
| Aug | 37,025 | -3.5 | 5.6 | 1.5 |
| Sep | 36,590 | -3.6 | 5.6 | 1.5 |
| Oct | 37,261 | -2.3 | 5.3 | 1.6 |
| Nov | 37,148 | -3.1 | 5.9 | 2.0 |
| Dec | 36,791 | -3.8 | 6.3 | 2.2 |
| 2002-Jan | 36,103 | -3.7 | 7.1 | 1.8 |
| Feb | 36,373 | -3.4 | 6.5 | 1.1 |
| Mar | 36,451 | -2.7 | 7.1 | 1.3 |
| Apr | 36,138 | -3.0 | 6.2 | 1.1 |
| May | 36,580 | -2.5 | 6.8 | 1.1 |
| Jun | 36,604 | -2.2 | 7.5 | 1.2 |
| Jul | 36,116 | -1.9 | 7.6 | 1.2 |
| Aug | 36,494 | -1.4 | 6.4 | 0.7 |
| Sep | 36,220 | -1.0 | 6.0 | 0.4 |
| Oct | 36,381 | -2.4 | 5.5 | 0.1 |
| Nov | 36,133 | -2.7 | 5.9 | 0.0 |
| Dec | 35,874 | -2.5 | 6.4 | 0.1 |
| 2003-Jan | 35,966 | -0.4 | 7.3 | 0.2 |
| Feb | 35,956 | -1.1 | 7.2 | 0.8 |
| Mar | 36,077 | -1.0 | 7.4 | 0.3 |
| Apr | 36,206 | 0.2 | 6.7 | 0.5 |
| May | 35,931 | -1.8 | 7.8 | 1.0 |
| Jun | 36,060 | -1.5 | 9.0 | 1.5 |
| Jul | 35,815 | -0.8 | 9.0 | 1.4 |
| Aug | 36,325 | -0.5 | 7.7 | 1.3 |
| Sep | 36,062 | -0.4 | 7.7 | 1.8 |
| Oct | 36,380 | 0.0 | 6.9 | 1.5 |
| Nov | 36,537 | 1.1 | 7.0 | 1.1 |
| Dec | 36,113 | 0.7 | 7.2 | 0.8 |
| 2004-Jan | 36,023 | 0.2 | 8.1 | 0.8 |
| Feb | 36,134 | 0.5 | 8.0 | 0.8 |
| Mar | 36,220 | 0.4 | 8.7 | 1.3 |
| Apr | 35,870 | -0.9 | 7.3 | 0.6 |
| May | 36,351 | 1.2 | 8.1 | 0.3 |
| Jun | 36,163 | 0.3 | 8.9 | -0.1 |
| Jul | 36,289 | 1.3 | 9.2 | 0.1 |
| Aug | 36,659 | 0.9 | 7.5 | -0.2 |
| Sep | 36,464 | 1.1 | 7.5 | -0.2 |
| Oct | 36,698 | 0.9 | 6.9 | 0.0 |
| Nov | 36,903 | 1.0 | 7.3 | 0.2 |
| Dec | 36,440 | 0.9 | 7.6 | 0.4 |
| 2005-Jan | 36,320 | 0.8 | 7.7 | -0.4 |
| Feb | 36,640 | 1.4 | 7.9 | -0.1 |
| Mar | 36,723 | 1.4 | 7.7 | -1.0 |
| Apr | 36,937 | 3.0 | 6.8 | -0.4 |
| May | 37,159 | 2.2 | 7.5 | -0.6 |
| Jun | 37,211 | 2.9 | 7.7 | -1.2 |
| Jul | 36,848 | 1.5 | 8.1 | -1.0 |
| Aug | 37,247 | 1.6 | 6.8 | -0.7 |
| Sep | 37,336 | 2.4 | 6.8 | -0.8 |
| Oct | 37,594 | 2.4 | 6.1 | -0.9 |
| Nov | 37,688 | 2.1 | 6.7 | -0.5 |
| Dec | 37,430 | 2.7 | 6.7 | -0.9 |
| 2006-Jan | 36,999 | 1.9 | 7.0 | -0.7 |
| Feb | 37,318 | 1.9 | 7.5 | -0.4 |
| Mar | 37,426 | 1.9 | 7.4 | -0.3 |
| Apr | 37,342 | 1.1 | 6.7 | -0.1 |
| May | 37,424 | 0.7 | 6.8 | -0.7 |
| Jun | 37,490 | 0.7 | 7.8 | 0.1 |
| Jul | 37,084 | 0.6 | 8.9 | 0.8 |
| Aug | 37,546 | 0.8 | 7.3 | 0.5 |
| Sep | 37,548 | 0.6 | 7.1 | 0.3 |
| Oct | 37,997 | 1.1 | 6.2 | 0.1 |
| Nov | 38,081 | 1.0 | 6.6 | -0.1 |
| Dec | 37,854 | 1.1 | 6.9 | 0.2 |
| 2007-Jan | 37,219 | 0.6 | 7.6 | 0.6 |
| Feb | 37,625 | 0.8 | 7.3 | -0.2 |
| Mar | 37,751 | 0.9 | 7.3 | -0.1 |
| Apr | 37,415 | 0.2 | 6.7 | 0.0 |
| May | 37,642 | 0.6 | 7.0 | 0.1 |
| Jun | 37,783 | 0.8 | 7.9 | 0.1 |
| Jul | 37,534 | 1.2 | 8.5 | -0.4 |
| Aug | 37,652 | 0.3 | 7.2 | -0.1 |
| Sep | 37,638 | 0.2 | 7.3 | 0.3 |
| Oct | 37,778 | -0.6 | 6.6 | 0.4 |
| Nov | 37,939 | -0.4 | 6.7 | 0.1 |
| Dec | 37,488 | -1.0 | 7.2 | 0.3 |
| 2008-Jan | 37,100 | -0.3 | 7.4 | -0.3 |
| Feb | 37,166 | -1.2 | 7.7 | 0.4 |
| Mar | 37,583 | -0.4 | 7.4 | 0.1 |
| Apr | 37,574 | 0.4 | 6.3 | -0.4 |
| May | 37,120 | -1.4 | 8.4 | 1.5 |
| Jun | 37,177 | -1.6 | 9.3 | 1.3 |
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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