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Economy & jobs Statistics · City

Labour force in Saginaw

1990 – 2025 · 36 data points 12 of 19 · Towns of Mid-Michigan Updated Nov 13, 2026
Economy & jobs · Saginaw Michigan

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 17,741 +0.8% since 2024
Towns of Mid-Michigan · 2025 12 of 19 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2015 −9.2% −1.2% a year on average
share of Michigan 0.35% Michigan: 5,031,179 · 2025
Labour force, 1990 – 2025 people
−9.2% since 2015

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 1990 – 2025

Compared with Labour force · people
Saginaw 17,741
Michigan 5M

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics

The series at a glance Saginaw · 1990 – 2025
Latest value 17,741 · 2025
First value 27,032 · 1990
Highest 27,660 · 1998
Lowest 17,157 · 2021
Average change −1.2% a year on average
Data points 36

By year

All years · 1990 – 2025

YearSaginawChange Michigan
2025 17,741 +0.8% 5M
2024 17,608 +1.0% 5.1M
2023 17,434 +1.3% 5M
2022 17,206 +0.3% 4.9M
2021 17,157 −6.8% 4.8M
2020 18,412 +1.8% 4.9M
2019 18,090 −0.5% 5M
2018 18,184 −1.2% 4.9M
2017 18,404 −2.0% 4.9M
2016 18,788 −3.9% 4.9M
2015 19,549 −2.0% 4.8M
2014 19,958 −1.1% 4.8M
2013 20,179 −0.1% 4.7M
2012 20,207 −1.5% 4.7M
2011 20,520 −2.6% 4.7M
2010 21,073 −19% 4.8M
2009 25,866 +3.5% 4.9M
2008 24,980 −1.8% 4.9M
2007 25,441 −1.9% 5M
2006 25,929 −0.3% 5M
2005 26,008 −0.9% 5.1M
2004 26,235 −0.8% 5M
2003 26,448 +3.1% 5M
2002 25,660 −1.6% 5M
2001 26,082 +1.0% 5.1M
2000 25,816 −6.6% 5.2M
1999 27,631 −0.1% 5.1M
1998 27,660 +0.2% 5M
1997 27,604 +1.3% 5M
1996 27,245 −0.6% 4.9M
1995 27,410 −0.8% 4.8M
1994 27,640 +1.2% 4.8M
1993 27,319 +0.1% 4.7M
1992 27,298 +1.1% 4.7M
1991 27,000 −0.1% 4.6M
1990 27,032 4.6M

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 1990 – 2025

Ranking · Towns of Mid-Michigan

2018 · Place 1 is the highest value.

Year: 2025 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014
Highest first Lowest first A–Z
#TerritoryLabour force
18 Mt Pleasant 12,183
17 Byron 13,117
16 Ferndale 13,562
15 Burton 13,705
14 Jackson 14,466
13 Northville 16,401
12 Saginaw 18,184
11 Midland 20,664
10 East Lansing 24,049
9 Battle Creek 25,076
8 Pontiac 29,220
7 Flint 32,354
6 Novi 34,609
5 Southfield 38,765
4 Livonia 49,524
3 Lansing 59,726
2 Sterling Heights 67,558
1 Detroit 257K

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics — Local Area Unemployment Statistics, 2018

What it means

Residents who work or are looking for work.

How it is calculated

Employed plus unemployed residents, annual average.