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Bureau of Labor Statistics > Geographic Information > Midwest > Indiana > Michigan City

Michigan City

Title BLS Subject Product Type Date Published
Chicago Area Economic Summary (PDF)
Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment
 Economic Summary Nov 2019
Midwest Economy - Labor Force Statistics Employment, Unemployment Table Mar 2023
Average Energy Prices, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin — October 2019 Average energy prices News Release Jan 2020
County Employment and Wages in Illinois — Fourth Quarter 2018 Employment, Pay News Release Jul 2019
County Employment and Wages in Indiana — First Quarter 2019 Employment, Pay News Release Oct 2019
Chicago Area Employment — August 2019 Employment News Release Oct 2019
Occupational Employment and Wages in Chicago-Naperville-Elgin — May 2018 Employment, Pay News Release Jul 2019
Changing Compensation Costs in the Chicago Metropolitan Area — September 2019 Benefits, Pay News Release Nov 2019
Occupational Employment and Wages in Gary — May 2017 Employment, Pay News Release May 2018
Average Energy Prices, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin — October 2019 Average energy prices News Release Apr 2020
Chicago Area Employment — August 2019 Employment News Release Apr 2020
Michigan City-La Porte, IN Economy at a Glance:
Michigan City-La Porte, IN
Data Series Back
Data		 July
2022		 Aug
2022		 Sept
2022		 Oct
2022		 Nov
2022		 Dec
2022

Labor Force Data

Civilian Labor Force(1)

 47.3 46.3 46.0 46.3 (p)46.4  

Employment(1)

 45.2 44.6 44.7 44.7 (p)44.7  

Unemployment(1)

 2.0 1.8 1.3 1.6 (p)1.7  

Unemployment Rate(2)

 4.3 3.8 2.9 3.5 (p)3.6  

Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment

Total Nonfarm(3)

 39.9 40.1 40.6 40.5 40.8 (p)40.7

12-month % change

 0.5 0.8 1.2 0.0 0.0 (p)-0.5

Mining, Logging and Construction(3)

 2.1 2.1 2.1 2.1 2.0 (p)2.0

12-month % change

 0.0 0.0 5.0 5.0 0.0 (p)5.3

Manufacturing(3)

 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 7.8 (p)7.8

12-month % change

 0.0 -1.3 1.3 0.0 0.0 (p)0.0

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3)

 8.3 8.2 8.1 8.2 8.4 (p)8.3

12-month % change

 0.0 -1.2 0.0 0.0 -1.2 (p)-4.6

Information(3)

 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.2 (p)0.2

12-month % change

 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 (p)0.0

Financial Activities(3)

 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 1.3 (p)1.3

12-month % change

 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 (p)0.0

Professional and Business Services(3)

 2.8 2.9 2.8 2.8 2.8 (p)2.8

12-month % change

 3.7 7.4 3.7 0.0 0.0 (p)0.0

Education and Health Services(3)

 5.9 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.1 (p)6.1

12-month % change

 3.5 5.3 3.4 3.4 5.2 (p)5.2

Leisure and Hospitality(3)

 4.8 4.7 4.7 4.7 4.7 (p)4.6

12-month % change

 -2.0 -4.1 0.0 2.2 2.2 (p)0.0

Other Services(3)

 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.0 1.1 (p)1.1

12-month % change

 0.0 0.0 0.0 -9.1 0.0 (p)0.0

Government(3)

 5.6 5.8 6.5 6.4 6.4 (p)6.5

12-month % change

 0.0 3.6 0.0 -4.5 -4.5 (p)-3.0

Footnotes
(1) Number of persons, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted.
(2) In percent, not seasonally adjusted.
(3) Number of jobs, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted. See About the data.
(p) Preliminary