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Basic Info

Grand Rapids, MI Unemployment Rate is at 5.30%, compared to 4.70% last month and 5.50% last year. This is lower than the long term average of 7.17%.

Stats

Last Value 5.30%
Latest Period Jan 2026
Last Updated Apr 19 2026, 18:43 EDT
Next Release Apr 29 2026, 10:30 EDT
Long Term Average 7.17%
Average Growth Rate 13.79%
Value from Last Month 4.70%
Change from Last Month 12.77%
Value from 1 Year Ago 5.50%
Change from 1 Year Ago -3.64%
Frequency Monthly
Unit Percent
Adjustment Not Seasonally Adjusted
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Historical Data

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Date Value
January 31, 2026 5.30%
December 31, 2025 4.70%
November 30, 2025 4.70%
October 31, 2025
September 30, 2025 4.70%
August 31, 2025 5.80%
July 31, 2025 6.60%
June 30, 2025 6.30%
May 31, 2025 6.00%
April 30, 2025 5.30%
March 31, 2025 5.70%
February 28, 2025 5.80%
January 31, 2025 5.50%
December 31, 2024 5.10%
November 30, 2024 4.70%
October 31, 2024 4.70%
September 30, 2024 4.80%
August 31, 2024 5.40%
July 31, 2024 5.90%
June 30, 2024 5.40%
May 31, 2024 4.60%
April 30, 2024 4.10%
March 31, 2024 4.30%
February 29, 2024 4.20%
January 31, 2024 3.80%
Date Value
December 31, 2023 3.60%
November 30, 2023 3.30%
October 31, 2023 3.90%
September 30, 2023 4.00%
August 31, 2023 4.40%
July 31, 2023 4.60%
June 30, 2023 4.40%
May 31, 2023 4.10%
April 30, 2023 3.30%
March 31, 2023 4.10%
February 28, 2023 4.60%
January 31, 2023 4.40%
December 31, 2022 3.90%
November 30, 2022 3.80%
October 31, 2022 4.10%
September 30, 2022 4.30%
August 31, 2022 4.80%
July 31, 2022 5.10%
June 30, 2022 5.10%
May 31, 2022 4.70%
April 30, 2022 4.10%
March 31, 2022 4.50%
February 28, 2022 4.80%
January 31, 2022 4.90%
December 31, 2021 4.10%

Basic Info

Grand Rapids, MI Unemployment Rate is at 5.30%, compared to 4.70% last month and 5.50% last year. This is lower than the long term average of 7.17%.

Stats

Last Value 5.30%
Latest Period Jan 2026
Last Updated Apr 19 2026, 18:43 EDT
Next Release Apr 29 2026, 10:30 EDT
Long Term Average 7.17%
Average Growth Rate 13.79%
Value from Last Month 4.70%
Change from Last Month 12.77%
Value from 1 Year Ago 5.50%
Change from 1 Year Ago -3.64%
Frequency Monthly
Unit Percent
Adjustment Not Seasonally Adjusted
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