Draw from a Large Pool of Talented and Productive Workers

Great Lakes Bay Companies Attract a Regional Workforce 
Total Population 387,261
- Median Age 36.9
- High School Grads / Some College 88.8%
- Associate / Bachelor Degree 22.1%
- Graduate Degree 8.0%
Total Labor Force 189,900
- Number Unemployed 18,800
- Unemployment Rate 9.9%
Source: Michigan Department of Technology, Management & Budget, 2010, 2005-2009 American Community Survey

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 

Regional and State Workforce Development Initiatives