Missaukee County, MI jobs, unemployment and layoffs

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Show me jobs near meMissaukee County economy
4.1%
unemployment, Sep 2026
4.2% the month before
6,590
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
15,156
people in Missaukee County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$61,868
median household income
Source: Census ACS
29%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
Missaukee County outlook: Steady
Built from public Bureau of Labor Statistics and Census figures. It describes the area, not any one employer in it.
- Private-sector jobs up 6.9% from 2022 to 2025
- Population up 1.4% from 2020 to 2025
- Unemployment 4.1%, down 0.1 points from a year ago
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- Which AI skills each kind of job asks for, with the pay premium.
- Your local workforce board and American Job Centers: training vouchers and re-employment help.
- Grants and funding for job seekers, ranked for your state and situation.
- Unemployment benefits by state, if you are between jobs.
Missaukee County layoffs
No layoff notices naming Missaukee County in the last 12 months are on file. The WARN Act covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.
Employers hiring most in Missaukee County
Employers with the most open professional roles in this county’s cities. The county is taken from each job’s city, so roles with no city are not counted.
- Disher7 open roles
- Creative Financial Staffing2 open roles
- Adecco1 open role
- Benteler International1 open role
- CFS1 open role
- Chipotle Mexican Grill1 open role
- Clarios1 open role
- DaVita1 open role
- Haworth1 open role
- Herman Miller1 open role
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Missaukee County. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
Laid off in Michigan? How to file for unemployment in Michigan (steps, weekly amount and the appeal deadline).
- Northwest Michigan Workforce Development Board
Antrim, Benzie, Charlevoix, Emmet, Grand Traverse, Kalkaska, Leelanau, Manistee, Missaukee, Wexford
Cities in Missaukee County
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See your options after a layoffSources: Census Bureau and BLS (county unemployment is not seasonally adjusted); layoff notices from Michigan’s published record; job counts from our live job board; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers. Michigan unemployment benefits and severance rules.
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