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Detroit, MI Historical Employment Status Data

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ACS 2010-2014 data

	Detroit, MI	Michigan	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	539,755, see rank	7,893,971	248,775,628
Male¹	250,424, 46.40%, see rank	48.56%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	135,470, 54.10%, see rank	65.69%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	56, 0.02%, see rank	0.08%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	135,414, 54.07%, see rank	65.61%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	94,478, 69.77%, see rank	87.67%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	40,936, 30.23%, see rank	12.33%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	114,954, 45.90%, see rank	34.31%	30.72%
Female¹	289,331, 53.60%, see rank	51.44%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	152,308, 52.64%, see rank	57.48%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	19, 0.01%, see rank	0.02%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	152,289, 52.63%, see rank	57.47%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	115,252, 75.68%, see rank	89.51%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	37,037, 24.32%, see rank	10.49%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	137,023, 47.36%, see rank	42.52%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

ACS 2008-2012 data

	Detroit, MI	Michigan	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	553,866, see rank	7,849,558	243,810,053
Male¹	254,848, 46.01%, see rank	48.50%	48.65%
Male, In Labor Force:²	139,251, 54.64%, see rank	66.61%	70.20%
Male, In Armed Forces²	63, 0.02%, see rank	0.11%	0.82%
Male, Civilian²	139,188, 54.62%, see rank	66.50%	69.38%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	95,385, 68.53%, see rank	86.14%	90.27%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	43,803, 31.47%, see rank	13.86%	9.73%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	115,597, 45.36%, see rank	33.39%	29.80%
Female¹	299,018, 53.99%, see rank	51.50%	51.35%
Female, In Labor Force:²	158,806, 53.11%, see rank	58.23%	59.43%
Female, In Armed Forces²	20, 0.01%, see rank	0.02%	0.13%
Female, Civilian²	158,786, 53.10%, see rank	58.21%	59.30%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	120,752, 76.05%, see rank	88.78%	91.21%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	38,034, 23.95%, see rank	11.22%	8.79%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	140,212, 46.89%, see rank	41.77%	40.57%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

ACS 2006-2010 data

	Detroit, MI	Michigan	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	573,227, see rank	7,836,314	238,733,844
Male¹	261,612, 45.64%, see rank	48.51%	48.60%
Male, In Labor Force:²	145,753, 55.71%, see rank	67.80%	70.92%
Male, In Armed Forces²	44, 0.02%, see rank	0.13%	0.83%
Male, Civilian²	145,709, 55.70%, see rank	67.67%	70.09%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	104,388, 71.64%, see rank	87.44%	91.78%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	41,321, 28.36%, see rank	12.56%	8.22%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	115,859, 44.29%, see rank	32.20%	29.08%
Female¹	311,615, 54.36%, see rank	51.49%	51.40%
Female, In Labor Force:²	167,744, 53.83%, see rank	58.66%	59.40%
Female, In Armed Forces²	70, 0.02%, see rank	0.02%	0.13%
Female, Civilian²	167,674, 53.81%, see rank	58.64%	59.26%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	131,411, 78.37%, see rank	89.62%	92.41%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	36,263, 21.63%, see rank	10.38%	7.59%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	143,871, 46.17%, see rank	41.34%	40.60%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

ACS 2005-2009 data

	Detroit, MI	Michigan	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	689,282, see rank	7,901,716	235,871,704
Male¹	315,046, 45.71%, see rank	48.64%	48.74%
Male, In Labor Force:²	180,411, 57.26%, see rank	68.46%	71.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	58, 0.02%, see rank	0.13%	0.84%
Male, Civilian²	180,353, 57.25%, see rank	68.32%	70.44%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	135,240, 74.99%, see rank	88.77%	92.66%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	45,113, 25.01%, see rank	11.23%	7.34%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	134,635, 42.74%, see rank	31.54%	28.72%
Female¹	374,236, 54.29%, see rank	51.36%	51.26%
Female, In Labor Force:²	199,717, 53.37%, see rank	58.56%	59.10%
Female, In Armed Forces²	81, 0.02%, see rank	0.02%	0.14%
Female, Civilian²	199,636, 53.34%, see rank	58.54%	58.96%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	160,582, 80.44%, see rank	90.44%	92.95%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	39,054, 19.56%, see rank	9.56%	7.05%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	174,519, 46.63%, see rank	41.44%	40.90%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

US Census 2000 data

	Detroit, MI	Michigan	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	683,613, see rank	7,630,645	217,168,077
Male¹	312,205, 45.67%, see rank	48.32%	48.34%
Male, In Labor Force:²	183,466, 58.76%, see rank	71.09%	70.75%
Male, In Armed Forces²	132, 0.04%, see rank	0.09%	0.94%
Male, Civilian²	183,334, 58.72%, see rank	71.00%	69.81%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	154,993, 84.54%, see rank	93.94%	94.28%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	28,341, 15.46%, see rank	6.06%	5.72%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	128,739, 41.24%, see rank	28.91%	29.25%
Female¹	371,408, 54.33%, see rank	51.68%	51.66%
Female, In Labor Force:²	201,431, 54.23%, see rank	58.46%	57.54%
Female, In Armed Forces²	65, 0.02%, see rank	0.02%	0.15%
Female, Civilian²	201,366, 54.22%, see rank	58.44%	57.39%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	176,448, 87.63%, see rank	94.52%	94.17%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	24,918, 12.37%, see rank	5.48%	5.83%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	169,977, 45.77%, see rank	41.54%	42.46%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.