January 6, 2025

Ottawa County Unemployment Rate for November 2024

Preliminary unemployment rates for November 2024 were recently released by the Michigan Department of Technology, Management, and Budget. Ottawa County had an unemployment rate of 3.4%. This rate is the second lowest rate of all Michigan counties in November.

Across Michigan, Livingston County had the lowest November unemployment rate at 3.3%. Oscoda County had the highest rate at 9.8%.

More unemployment data, including monthly and annual data, is available on Ottawa County’s interactive Unemployment Dashboard. Explore the dashboard on the Department of Strategic Impact’s County Statistics page. You can also view the Unemployment Dashboard directly.

Unemployment data for the entire state is available from the Bureau of Labor Market Information and Strategic Initiatives. The press release from the State of Michigan is also online.