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Labour force in Livonia
1990 – 2025 · 36 data points
4 of 18 · Towns of Lansing
Updated Oct 23, 2026
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 1990 – 2025
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Overview
6 figures
People
18 figures
Economy
20 figures
Housing
8 figures
Education
10 figures
Tourism
3 figures
Climate
3 figures
Latest value · 2025
48,923
−0.6%
since 2024
Towns of Lansing · 2025
4 of 18
Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2015
−2.4%
−0.3% a year on average
share of Michigan
0.97%
Michigan: 5,031,179 · 2025
Labour force, 1990 – 2025 people
−2.4% since 2015
0
20K
40K
60K
1990
2000
2005
2010
2015
2025
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 1990 – 2025
Compared with Labour force · people
Livonia 48,923
Michigan 5M
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics
The series at a glance Livonia · 1990 – 2025
Latest value
48,923 · 2025
First value
53,775 · 1990
Highest
56,302 · 1999
Lowest
44,653 · 2009
Average change
−0.3% a year on average
Data points
36
By year
All years · 1990 – 2025
| Year | Livonia | Change | Michigan |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 48,923 | −0.6% | 5M |
| 2024 | 49,242 | +0.1% | 5.1M |
| 2023 | 49,212 | +1.6% | 5M |
| 2022 | 48,423 | +1.1% | 4.9M |
| 2021 | 47,883 | +1.8% | 4.8M |
| 2020 | 47,023 | −6.1% | 4.9M |
| 2019 | 50,085 | +1.1% | 5M |
| 2018 | 49,524 | +0.9% | 4.9M |
| 2017 | 49,082 | +2.2% | 4.9M |
| 2016 | 48,036 | −4.2% | 4.9M |
| 2015 | 50,141 | +0.4% | 4.8M |
| 2014 | 49,964 | +0.0% | 4.8M |
| 2013 | 49,943 | +1.4% | 4.7M |
| 2012 | 49,246 | +1.3% | 4.7M |
| 2011 | 48,596 | −1.4% | 4.7M |
| 2010 | 49,272 | +10% | 4.8M |
| 2009 | 44,653 | −4.3% | 4.9M |
| 2008 | 46,644 | −2.7% | 4.9M |
| 2007 | 47,962 | −2.1% | 5M |
| 2006 | 48,973 | −1.1% | 5M |
| 2005 | 49,500 | −1.1% | 5.1M |
| 2004 | 50,068 | −0.8% | 5M |
| 2003 | 50,468 | −1.3% | 5M |
| 2002 | 51,124 | −3.2% | 5M |
| 2001 | 52,804 | −2.6% | 5.1M |
| 2000 | 54,218 | −3.7% | 5.2M |
| 1999 | 56,302 | +1.9% | 5.1M |
| 1998 | 55,272 | +0.6% | 5M |
| 1997 | 54,922 | −0.2% | 5M |
| 1996 | 55,053 | +1.6% | 4.9M |
| 1995 | 54,201 | +0.6% | 4.8M |
| 1994 | 53,879 | +0.2% | 4.8M |
| 1993 | 53,780 | +0.4% | 4.7M |
| 1992 | 53,552 | +1.5% | 4.7M |
| 1991 | 52,759 | −1.9% | 4.6M |
| 1990 | 53,775 | 4.6M |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 1990 – 2025
Ranking · Towns of Lansing
2025 · Place 1 is the highest value.
| # | Territory | Labour force | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Detroit | 265K | |
| 2 | Sterling Heights | 66,590 | |
| 3 | Lansing | 62,047 | |
| 4 | Livonia | 48,923 | |
| 5 | Southfield | 38,176 | |
| 6 | Novi | 34,902 | |
| 7 | Flint | 33,770 | |
| 8 | Pontiac | 29,159 | |
| 9 | Battle Creek | 25,737 | |
| 10 | East Lansing | 24,964 | |
| 11 | Midland | 21,632 | |
| 12 | Saginaw | 17,741 | |
| 13 | Northville | 16,733 | |
| 14 | Auburn Hills | 15,107 | |
| 15 | Jackson | 14,708 | |
| 16 | Byron | 14,325 | |
| 17 | Burton | 14,241 | |
| 18 | Mt Pleasant | 10,575 |
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2025
What it means
Residents who work or are looking for work.
How it is calculated
Employed plus unemployed residents, annual average.
Economy & jobs
Livonia in numbers
GDP per person
$69,274
2024 · Michigan
GDP per person (PPP)
$69,274
2024 · Michigan
Gross domestic product
$29T
2024 · United States
Economic growth
2.8%
2024 · United States
Inflation
2.9%
2024 · United States
Unemployment rate
3.1%
2025
Unemployment rate, latest month
3.6%
Aug 2026
Youth unemployment
9.3%
2025 · United States
Employment rate
71.3%
2024 · Michigan
Labour force participation
63.5%
2024 · United States
Household income per person
$56,984
2024 · Michigan
Median household income
$80,734
2024 · United States