Flint, Michigan Job Growth
There were 130,300 jobs in Flint, Michigan in February 2021 according to the CES survey of employers. The CPS survey of households showed 163,501 employed persons for the month. Flint added 1,500 jobs in February 2021 according to the CES survey while the broader CPS measure of employment rose by 120 (Comparing CES and CPS employment numbers.). You can also compare Flint job growth to job growth in other cities.
Employment Survey | February 2021 | Month/Month | Year/Year |
---|---|---|---|
CES | 130,300 | +1,500 | -9,699 |
CPS | 163,501 | +120 | -12,114 |
Note: The CPS survey data is now seasonally adjusted at the metropolitan level by with the new BLS SSA series.
Flint, Michigan Employment Changes
The charts below show the monthly job growth for Flint as measured by the CES and CPS surveys. To illustrate the trend, the 3 month moving average change in employment is shown in green.
CES Employment Change: 1 Month, Rolling 3 Month
CPS Employment Change: 1 Month, Rolling 3 Month
Total Employment for Flint, Michigan
CES employment for Flint peaked in July 2000 at 167,300. Since then 36,999 jobs have been lost in Flint according to the employer survey. From a trough of 100,600 in April 2020, Flint has gained 29,700 jobs according to CES employment figures.
CPS employment reached a maximum of 208,078 for Flint in January 2001. 44,577 jobs have been lost in Flint since then according to the household survey. From a April 2020 low of 127,430, Flint has added 36,071 jobs according to the CPS survey.
Employment: CES, CPS
Flint, Michigan Employment History
Date | CES Employment |
CES Month/Month |
CPS Employment |
CPS Month/Month |
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February 2021 | 130,300 | 1,500 | 163,501 | 120 |
January 2021 | 128,800 | 1,700 | 163,381 | 5,505 |
December 2020 | 127,100 | -1,900 | 157,876 | -6,805 |
November 2020 | 129,000 | -500 | 164,681 | -2,453 |
October 2020 | 129,500 | 300 | 167,134 | 717 |
September 2020 | 129,199 | 1,099 | 166,417 | 643 |
August 2020 | 128,100 | 2,300 | 165,774 | 1,199 |
July 2020 | 125,800 | 4,900 | 164,575 | 2,965 |
June 2020 | 120,900 | 15,400 | 161,610 | 18,784 |
May 2020 | 105,500 | 4,900 | 142,826 | 15,396 |
April 2020 | 100,600 | -37,900 | 127,430 | -44,001 |
March 2020 | 138,500 | -1,500 | 171,431 | -4,184 |