Work and Jobs in Kent City, Michigan (MI) Detailed Stats
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The most common industries in Kent City are: Health care (7.6% of civilian employees), Metal & metal products (6.6% of civilian employees), Construction (6.1% of civilian employees). 81.2% of workers work in Kent County and 1.1% of all workers work at home. 82.6% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 15.5% greater than the rate of 69.8% across the entire state of Michigan.
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Kent City, Michigan was 1,061 / 1,383
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Kent City, Michigan was 1,061 / 1,383
Most common industries
Most common industries | |||
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Industry | All | Males | Females |
Health care | 7.6% (36) | 1.3% (3) | 14.0% (33) |
Metal and metal products | 6.6% (31) | 9.3% (22) | 3.8% (9) |
Construction | 6.1% (29) | 10.6% (25) | 1.7% (4) |
Accommodation and food services | 5.9% (28) | 3.4% (8) | 8.5% (20) |
Transportation equipment | 5.3% (25) | 2.5% (6) | 8.1% (19) |
Educational services | 4.7% (22) | 2.1% (5) | 7.2% (17) |
Plastics and rubber products | 4.2% (20) | 4.7% (11) | 3.8% (9) |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 4.0% (19) | 4.2% (10) | 3.8% (9) |
Food and beverage stores | 4.0% (19) | 5.5% (13) | 2.5% (6) |
Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers | 4.0% (19) | 2.5% (6) | 5.5% (13) |
Truck transportation | 4.0% (19) | 5.5% (13) | 2.5% (6) |
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 3.2% (15) | 5.5% (13) | 0.8% (2) |
Miscellaneous manufacturing | 3.0% (14) | 3.4% (8) | 2.5% (6) |
Public administration | 2.8% (13) | 3.4% (8) | 2.1% (5) |
Administrative and support and waste management services | 2.8% (13) | 2.1% (5) | 3.4% (8) |
Professional, scientific, and technical services | 2.3% (11) | 0.0% (0) | 4.7% (11) |
Finance and insurance | 2.3% (11) | 0.0% (0) | 4.7% (11) |
Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 2.1% (10) | 3.4% (8) | 0.8% (2) |
Wood products | 2.1% (10) | 1.3% (3) | 3.0% (7) |
Machinery | 1.7% (8) | 3.4% (8) | 0.0% (0) |
Repair and maintenance | 1.5% (7) | 1.7% (4) | 1.3% (3) |
Printing and related support activities | 1.5% (7) | 2.1% (5) | 0.8% (2) |
Furniture and related product manufacturing | 1.5% (7) | 2.1% (5) | 0.8% (2) |
Food | 1.3% (6) | 2.1% (5) | 0.4% (1) |
Radio, TV, and computer stores | 1.3% (6) | 0.4% (1) | 2.1% (5) |
Personal and laundry services | 1.3% (6) | 1.7% (4) | 0.8% (2) |
Warehousing and storage | 1.3% (6) | 2.5% (6) | 0.0% (0) |
Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 0.8% (4) | 1.7% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
Department and other general merchandise stores | 0.8% (4) | 0.0% (0) | 1.7% (4) |
Gasoline stations | 0.8% (4) | 0.0% (0) | 1.7% (4) |
U. S. Postal service | 0.8% (4) | 1.7% (4) | 0.0% (0) |
Chemicals | 0.6% (3) | 1.3% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
Other direct selling establishments | 0.6% (3) | 0.0% (0) | 1.3% (3) |
Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 0.6% (3) | 1.3% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 0.6% (3) | 1.3% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
Social assistance | 0.6% (3) | 0.0% (0) | 1.3% (3) |
Recyclable material merchant wholesalers | 0.6% (3) | 1.3% (3) | 0.0% (0) |
Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.6% (3) | 0.8% (2) | 0.4% (1) |
Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores | 0.4% (2) | 0.8% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
Textile mills and textile products | 0.4% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 0.8% (2) |
Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers | 0.4% (2) | 0.8% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
Pharmacies and drug stores | 0.4% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 0.8% (2) |
Computer and electronic products | 0.4% (2) | 0.4% (1) | 0.4% (1) |
Broadcasting and telecommunications | 0.4% (2) | 0.8% (2) | 0.0% (0) |
Health and personal care, except drug, stores | 0.4% (2) | 0.0% (0) | 0.8% (2) |
Electrical equipment, appliances, and components | 0.2% (1) | 0.0% (0) | 0.4% (1) |
Leather and allied products | 0.2% (1) | 0.0% (0) | 0.4% (1) |
Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (1) | 0.4% (1) | 0.0% (0) |
Utilities | 0.2% (1) | 0.4% (1) | 0.0% (0) |
Unemployment in Kent City
- Unemployment by race in 2022
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 1.5%Females
- Unemployment rate for Black residents
- 100.0%Females
- Unemployment rate for other race residents
- 100.0%Females
- Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
- 15.8%Females
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 6.0%Males
- 4.9%Females
- Unemployment rate for other race residents
- 41.7%Males
- Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
- 42.6%Males
- 25.0%Females
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
Kent City: | 9.9% (71) |
Michigan: | 5.3% (217,059) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
Kent City: | 8.1% (58) |
Michigan: | 3.8% (153,609) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
Kent City: | 6.3% (45) |
Michigan: | 5.1% (205,261) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
Kent City: | 17.1% (122) |
Michigan: | 8.0% (325,839) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
Kent City: | 7.9% (57) |
Michigan: | 9.1% (371,022) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
Kent City: | 10.5% (75) |
Michigan: | 12.8% (521,843) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
Kent City: | 3.6% (26) |
Michigan: | 12.4% (502,248) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
Kent City: | 8.3% (59) |
Michigan: | 10.8% (438,208) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
Kent City: | 6.1% (44) |
Michigan: | 5.6% (229,029) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
Kent City: | 4.8% (35) |
Michigan: | 6.5% (265,944) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
Kent City: | 1.1% (8) |
Michigan: | 3.2% (130,748) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
Kent City: | 5.2% (37) |
Michigan: | 8.5% (343,555) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
Kent City: | 8.7% (62) |
Michigan: | 7.2% (293,541) |
<5am:
Kent City: | 8.6% (39) |
Michigan: | 3.4% (156,327) |
5:30am:
Kent City: | 4.2% (19) |
Michigan: | 3.1% (139,699) |
6am:
Kent City: | 4.6% (21) |
Michigan: | 4.7% (211,446) |
6:30am:
Kent City: | 5.9% (27) |
Michigan: | 7.7% (349,878) |
7am:
Kent City: | 16.1% (73) |
Michigan: | 9.8% (446,636) |
7:30am:
Kent City: | 14.5% (66) |
Michigan: | 13.2% (597,402) |
8am:
Kent City: | 17.0% (77) |
Michigan: | 15.3% (692,901) |
8:30am:
Kent City: | 7.3% (33) |
Michigan: | 9.9% (448,050) |
9am:
Kent City: | 2.2% (10) |
Michigan: | 5.2% (235,689) |
10am:
Kent City: | 2.0% (9) |
Michigan: | 5.1% (233,210) |
11am:
Kent City: | 0.2% (1) |
Michigan: | 2.2% (98,395) |
12pm:
Kent City: | 1.3% (6) |
Michigan: | 1.1% (50,205) |
4pm:
Kent City: | 6.4% (29) |
Michigan: | 8.6% (391,612) |
>4pm:
Kent City: | 8.6% (39) |
Michigan: | 8.0% (361,157) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
Kent City: | 17.1% (72) |
Michigan: | 6.9% (150,486) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
Kent City: | 8.8% (37) |
Michigan: | 5.0% (108,967) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
Kent City: | 8.0% (34) |
Michigan: | 6.3% (136,770) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
Kent City: | 23.4% (98) |
Michigan: | 9.5% (205,411) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
Kent City: | 8.4% (35) |
Michigan: | 9.5% (206,578) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
Kent City: | 4.8% (20) |
Michigan: | 12.2% (265,994) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
Kent City: | 4.2% (17) |
Michigan: | 11.2% (242,506) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
Kent City: | 2.5% (11) |
Michigan: | 9.7% (211,431) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
Kent City: | 7.8% (33) |
Michigan: | 4.7% (101,817) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
Kent City: | 0.5% (2) |
Michigan: | 5.8% (125,232) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
Kent City: | 1.2% (5) |
Michigan: | 2.7% (58,514) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
Kent City: | 3.6% (15) |
Michigan: | 8.3% (180,250) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
Kent City: | 8.5% (36) |
Michigan: | 6.8% (148,394) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
Kent City: | 1.0% (3) |
Michigan: | 3.5% (66,573) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
Kent City: | 7.2% (21) |
Michigan: | 2.4% (44,642) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
Kent City: | 4.0% (12) |
Michigan: | 3.6% (68,491) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
Kent City: | 8.9% (26) |
Michigan: | 6.4% (120,428) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
Kent City: | 7.4% (22) |
Michigan: | 8.7% (164,444) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
Kent City: | 19.2% (57) |
Michigan: | 13.5% (255,849) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
Kent City: | 2.6% (8) |
Michigan: | 13.7% (259,742) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
Kent City: | 14.7% (43) |
Michigan: | 12.0% (226,777) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
Kent City: | 3.2% (10) |
Michigan: | 6.7% (127,212) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
Kent City: | 10.2% (30) |
Michigan: | 7.4% (140,712) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
Kent City: | 1.0% (3) |
Michigan: | 3.8% (72,234) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
Kent City: | 7.6% (22) |
Michigan: | 8.6% (163,305) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
Kent City: | 8.6% (25) |
Michigan: | 7.7% (145,147) |
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 81.2%
Number of people working at home: 8 (1.1% of all workers)
Number of people working at home: 8 (1.1% of all workers)
Less than 5 minutes:
Kent City: | 18.4% (124) |
Michigan: | 3.6% (143,584) |
5 to 9 minutes:
Kent City: | 7.7% (52) |
Michigan: | 11.0% (442,434) |
10 to 14 minutes:
Kent City: | 20.0% (135) |
Michigan: | 14.5% (585,037) |
15 to 19 minutes:
Kent City: | 16.3% (110) |
Michigan: | 16.2% (652,002) |
20 to 24 minutes:
Kent City: | 3.0% (20) |
Michigan: | 15.0% (604,197) |
25 to 29 minutes:
Kent City: | 6.0% (40) |
Michigan: | 7.7% (309,175) |
30 to 34 minutes:
Kent City: | 14.6% (99) |
Michigan: | 12.4% (498,080) |
35 to 39 minutes:
Kent City: | 3.1% (21) |
Michigan: | 3.4% (136,295) |
40 to 44 minutes:
Kent City: | 2.3% (15) |
Michigan: | 3.6% (144,954) |
45 to 59 minutes:
Kent City: | 4.6% (31) |
Michigan: | 6.9% (278,387) |
60 to 89 minutes:
Kent City: | 4.1% (28) |
Michigan: | 4.0% (159,456) |
90 or more minutes:
Kent City: | 4.4% (30) |
Michigan: | 1.9% (76,015) |
Less than 5 minutes:
Kent City: | 4.2% (19) |
Michigan: | 3.5% (158,315) |
5 to 9 minutes:
Kent City: | 5.3% (24) |
Michigan: | 11.2% (507,653) |
10 to 14 minutes:
Kent City: | 11.5% (52) |
Michigan: | 15.0% (681,990) |
15 to 19 minutes:
Kent City: | 23.3% (106) |
Michigan: | 15.6% (708,036) |
20 to 24 minutes:
Kent City: | 12.6% (57) |
Michigan: | 14.9% (675,865) |
25 to 29 minutes:
Kent City: | 7.5% (34) |
Michigan: | 6.4% (291,938) |
30 to 34 minutes:
Kent City: | 18.1% (82) |
Michigan: | 12.0% (546,870) |
35 to 39 minutes:
Kent City: | 3.7% (17) |
Michigan: | 2.8% (126,158) |
40 to 44 minutes:
Kent City: | 7.5% (34) |
Michigan: | 3.3% (147,930) |
45 to 59 minutes:
Kent City: | 3.7% (17) |
Michigan: | 6.7% (304,785) |
60 to 89 minutes:
Kent City: | 1.1% (5) |
Michigan: | 3.8% (171,403) |
90 or more minutes:
Kent City: | 0.4% (2) |
Michigan: | 2.0% (91,664) |
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
Kent City: | 25.7% (91) |
Michigan: | 3.5% (75,744) |
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
Kent City: | 10.2% (36) |
Michigan: | 9.5% (205,370) |
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
Kent City: | 24.1% (86) |
Michigan: | 13.2% (284,763) |
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
Kent City: | 5.4% (19) |
Michigan: | 15.9% (341,778) |
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
Kent City: | 3.5% (12) |
Michigan: | 14.5% (312,847) |
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
Kent City: | 12.6% (45) |
Michigan: | 7.8% (167,430) |
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
Kent City: | 6.4% (23) |
Michigan: | 12.8% (274,470) |
35 to 39 minutes - Males:
Kent City: | 3.2% (12) |
Michigan: | 3.6% (76,783) |
40 to 44 minutes - Males:
Kent City: | 4.4% (16) |
Michigan: | 3.9% (84,238) |
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
Kent City: | 1.1% (4) |
Michigan: | 8.0% (172,374) |
60 to 89 minutes - Males:
Kent City: | 7.6% (27) |
Michigan: | 4.8% (103,060) |
90 or more minutes - Males:
Kent City: | 4.9% (18) |
Michigan: | 2.4% (51,962) |
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
Kent City: | 11.1% (35) |
Michigan: | 3.6% (67,840) |
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
Kent City: | 4.9% (16) |
Michigan: | 12.6% (237,064) |
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
Kent City: | 15.6% (50) |
Michigan: | 16.0% (300,274) |
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
Kent City: | 28.8% (92) |
Michigan: | 16.5% (310,224) |
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
Kent City: | 2.5% (8) |
Michigan: | 15.5% (291,350) |
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
Kent City: | 24.0% (76) |
Michigan: | 11.9% (223,610) |
35 to 39 minutes - Females:
Kent City: | 2.9% (9) |
Michigan: | 3.2% (59,512) |
40 to 44 minutes - Females:
Kent City: | 0.4% (1) |
Michigan: | 3.2% (60,716) |
45 to 59 minutes - Females:
Kent City: | 8.6% (27) |
Michigan: | 5.6% (106,013) |
90 or more minutes - Females:
Kent City: | 3.2% (10) |
Michigan: | 1.3% (24,053) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
Kent City: | 88.3% (615) |
Michigan: | 85.7% (1,595,046) |
Carpooled:
Kent City: | 10.5% (73) |
Michigan: | 9.1% (187,180) |
Walked:
Kent City: | 1.2% (8) |
Michigan: | 2.4% (44,504) |
Drove car alone:
Kent City: | 80.0% (363) |
Michigan: | 83.2% (3,776,535) |
Carpooled:
Kent City: | 16.1% (73) |
Michigan: | 9.7% (440,606) |
Bicycle:
Kent City: | 0.4% (2) |
Michigan: | 0.2% (10,034) |
Walked:
Kent City: | 1.3% (6) |
Michigan: | 2.2% (101,506) |
Other means:
Kent City: | 1.1% (5) |
Michigan: | 0.5% (21,691) |
Drove car alone - Males:
Kent City: | 96.0% (351) |
Michigan: | 86.5% (1,595,046) |
Carpooled - Males:
Kent City: | 4.0% (14) |
Michigan: | 8.4% (187,180) |
Drove car alone - Females:
Kent City: | 79.8% (264) |
Michigan: | 84.9% (1,595,046) |
Carpooled - Females:
Kent City: | 17.8% (59) |
Michigan: | 10.0% (187,180) |
Walked - Females:
Kent City: | 2.5% (8) |
Michigan: | 2.4% (44,504) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
Kent City: | 90.0% (637) |
Michigan: | 90.4% (3,484,723) |
In 2 person carpool:
Kent City: | 3.3% (23) |
Michigan: | 7.3% (282,230) |
In 3 person carpool:
Kent City: | 5.7% (40) |
Michigan: | 1.4% (52,118) |
In 5-6 person carpool:
Kent City: | 1.1% (8) |
Michigan: | 0.3% (10,433) |
Drove alone:
Kent City: | 83.3% (363) |
Michigan: | 89.6% (3,776,535) |
In 2 person carpool:
Kent City: | 8.7% (38) |
Michigan: | 8.5% (358,473) |
In 3 person carpool:
Kent City: | 8.0% (35) |
Michigan: | 1.3% (53,301) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
Kent City: | 82.6% (621) |
Michigan: | 69.8% (3,350,300) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Kent City: | 0.8% (6) |
Michigan: | 3.5% (168,846) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Kent City: | 6.0% (45) |
Michigan: | 9.8% (468,535) |
Local government workers:
Kent City: | 6.4% (48) |
Michigan: | 6.3% (300,493) |
State government workers:
Kent City: | 1.1% (8) |
Michigan: | 3.6% (171,998) |
Federal government workers:
Kent City: | 0.4% (3) |
Michigan: | 1.6% (76,540) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Kent City: | 2.7% (20) |
Michigan: | 5.3% (256,382) |
Employee of private company:
Kent City: | 83.5% (394) |
Michigan: | 71.9% (3,336,174) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
Kent City: | 1.3% (6) |
Michigan: | 3.1% (145,931) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
Kent City: | 4.9% (23) |
Michigan: | 8.0% (370,593) |
Local government workers:
Kent City: | 5.1% (24) |
Michigan: | 6.2% (285,684) |
State government workers:
Kent City: | 0.8% (4) |
Michigan: | 3.7% (170,984) |
Federal government workers:
Kent City: | 1.1% (5) |
Michigan: | 1.5% (71,533) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
Kent City: | 3.4% (16) |
Michigan: | 5.2% (243,300) |
Employee of private company - Males:
Kent City: | 91.2% (402) |
Michigan: | 74.4% (1,882,423) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
Kent City: | 0.7% (3) |
Michigan: | 4.6% (115,825) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
Kent City: | 2.8% (12) |
Michigan: | 6.0% (151,243) |
Local government workers - Males:
Kent City: | 1.9% (8) |
Michigan: | 4.4% (111,027) |
State government workers - Males:
Kent City: | 0.9% (4) |
Michigan: | 2.9% (74,018) |
Federal government workers - Males:
Kent City: | 0.7% (3) |
Michigan: | 1.6% (39,580) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
Kent City: | 1.9% (8) |
Michigan: | 6.0% (152,865) |
Employee of private company - Females:
Kent City: | 70.5% (219) |
Michigan: | 64.7% (1,467,877) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
Kent City: | 1.0% (3) |
Michigan: | 2.3% (53,021) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
Kent City: | 10.5% (33) |
Michigan: | 14.0% (317,292) |
Local government workers - Females:
Kent City: | 12.8% (40) |
Michigan: | 8.3% (189,466) |
State government workers - Females:
Kent City: | 1.3% (4) |
Michigan: | 4.3% (97,980) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
Kent City: | 3.9% (12) |
Michigan: | 4.6% (103,517) |