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The unemployment rate in 2023 in Sterling Heights, MI was 3.0%, which was 16.7% less than the unemployment rate of 3.5% across the entire state of Michigan. Compared to the unemployment rate of 9.0% in 2013, this represents a decrease of 200.0%. According to 2022 data, the most common industries in Sterling Heights are: Transportation equipment (12.8% of civilian employees), Health care (12.7% of civilian employees), Accommodation & food services (8.2% of civilian employees). 59.9% of workers work in Macomb County and 11.5% of all workers work at home. 67.5% of workers are employees of private companies, which is 3.4% less 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 Sterling Heights, Michigan was 124,471 / 132,554
Whole page based on the data from 2000 / 2022 when the population of Sterling Heights, Michigan was 124,471 / 132,554
Most common industries
Most common industries | Most common industries | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Industry | All | Males | Females | All | Males | Females |
| Transportation equipment | 12.8% (8,627) | 17.6% (6,285) | 7.4% (2,342) | 14.4% (9,239) | 20.3% (7,134) | 7.2% (2,105) |
| Health care | 12.7% (8,601) | 5.0% (1,771) | 21.5% (6,830) | 8.3% (5,360) | 2.7% (941) | 15.1% (4,419) |
| Accommodation and food services | 8.2% (5,542) | 8.3% (2,971) | 8.1% (2,571) | 6.2% (4,010) | 5.5% (1,940) | 7.1% (2,070) |
| Educational services | 5.6% (3,767) | 3.2% (1,138) | 8.3% (2,629) | 5.7% (3,697) | 2.7% (946) | 9.4% (2,751) |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 5.4% (3,642) | 6.2% (2,219) | 4.5% (1,423) | 7.7% (4,973) | 8.1% (2,834) | 7.3% (2,139) |
| Public administration | 4.6% (3,101) | 5.2% (1,843) | 4.0% (1,258) | 3.3% (2,123) | 3.8% (1,320) | 2.7% (803) |
| Finance and insurance | 4.4% (2,982) | 3.1% (1,124) | 5.8% (1,858) | 4.7% (3,029) | 2.3% (814) | 7.6% (2,215) |
| Administrative and support and waste management services | 4.2% (2,865) | 4.7% (1,680) | 3.7% (1,185) | 2.7% (1,754) | 2.3% (800) | 3.3% (954) |
| Construction | 3.8% (2,544) | 6.4% (2,298) | 0.8% (246) | 5.0% (3,226) | 8.1% (2,851) | 1.3% (375) |
| Food and beverage stores | 2.9% (1,977) | 3.4% (1,227) | 2.4% (750) | 3.1% (1,967) | 3.1% (1,099) | 3.0% (868) |
| Personal and laundry services | 2.9% (1,965) | 0.9% (317) | 5.2% (1,648) | 1.4% (870) | 0.7% (239) | 2.2% (631) |
| Department and other general merchandise stores | 2.3% (1,584) | 1.2% (415) | 3.7% (1,169) | 3.3% (2,099) | 1.5% (522) | 5.4% (1,577) |
| Metal and metal products | 2.3% (1,569) | 4.0% (1,435) | 0.4% (134) | 2.8% (1,833) | 4.1% (1,435) | 1.4% (398) |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 1.9% (1,311) | 1.8% (634) | 2.1% (677) | 1.2% (767) | 1.2% (430) | 1.2% (337) |
| Machinery | 1.6% (1,100) | 2.6% (922) | 0.6% (178) | 3.2% (2,046) | 4.9% (1,714) | 1.1% (332) |
| Repair and maintenance | 1.6% (1,067) | 2.8% (984) | 0.3% (83) | 1.2% (802) | 1.9% (676) | 0.4% (126) |
| Broadcasting and telecommunications | 1.5% (998) | 2.0% (723) | 0.9% (275) | 0.8% (535) | 0.8% (285) | 0.9% (250) |
| Social assistance | 1.5% (991) | 0.6% (207) | 2.5% (784) | 0.9% (594) | 0.1% (38) | 1.9% (556) |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 1.4% (946) | 1.1% (397) | 1.7% (549) | 1.7% (1,062) | 1.5% (522) | 1.8% (540) |
| Truck transportation | 1.3% (896) | 2.0% (727) | 0.5% (169) | 0.6% (393) | 1.0% (339) | 0.2% (54) |
| Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations | 1.2% (821) | 1.2% (415) | 1.3% (406) | 0.9% (607) | 0.8% (271) | 1.2% (336) |
| Miscellaneous manufacturing | 1.2% (809) | 1.4% (497) | 1.0% (312) | 1.3% (826) | 1.6% (559) | 0.9% (267) |
| Clothing and accessories, including shoe, stores | 1.1% (756) | 0.3% (114) | 2.0% (642) | 0.6% (401) | 0.4% (124) | 0.9% (277) |
| Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 1.1% (750) | 1.8% (650) | 0.3% (100) | 1.4% (892) | 2.1% (722) | 0.6% (170) |
| Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 0.9% (576) | 0.9% (325) | 0.8% (251) | 0.9% (607) | 1.1% (380) | 0.8% (227) |
| Pharmacies and drug stores | 0.6% (398) | 0.6% (202) | 0.6% (196) | 0.5% (322) | 0.4% (124) | 0.7% (198) |
| Utilities | 0.6% (390) | 0.9% (306) | 0.3% (84) | 0.4% (267) | 0.6% (210) | 0.2% (57) |
| Radio, TV, and computer stores | 0.6% (387) | 0.9% (320) | 0.2% (67) | 0.7% (446) | 0.9% (333) | 0.4% (113) |
| Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers | 0.5% (361) | 0.8% (282) | 0.2% (79) | 0.5% (309) | 0.7% (230) | 0.3% (79) |
| Computer and electronic products | 0.5% (358) | 0.6% (209) | 0.5% (149) | 0.6% (376) | 0.7% (247) | 0.4% (129) |
| Printing and related support activities | 0.5% (352) | 0.5% (178) | 0.5% (174) | 0.4% (226) | 0.2% (80) | 0.5% (146) |
| Private households | 0.5% (339) | 0.0% (0) | 1.1% (339) | 0.1% (93) | 0.0% (5) | 0.3% (88) |
| Used merchandise, gift, novelty, and souvenir, and other miscellaneous stores | 0.5% (331) | 0.5% (182) | 0.5% (149) | 0.9% (575) | 0.6% (228) | 1.2% (347) |
| Other direct selling establishments | 0.5% (315) | 0.3% (116) | 0.6% (199) | 0.4% (258) | 0.4% (136) | 0.4% (122) |
| U. S. Postal service | 0.4% (280) | 0.3% (119) | 0.5% (161) | 0.7% (440) | 0.6% (199) | 0.8% (241) |
| Food | 0.4% (272) | 0.4% (134) | 0.4% (138) | 0.3% (181) | 0.3% (109) | 0.2% (72) |
| Furniture and home furnishings, and household appliance stores | 0.3% (227) | 0.2% (84) | 0.4% (143) | 0.6% (376) | 0.6% (224) | 0.5% (152) |
| Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries | 0.3% (204) | 0.3% (105) | 0.3% (99) | 0.8% (540) | 0.9% (323) | 0.7% (217) |
| Sporting goods, camera, and hobby and toy stores | 0.3% (196) | 0.2% (64) | 0.4% (132) | 0.4% (241) | 0.4% (134) | 0.4% (107) |
| Gasoline stations | 0.3% (195) | 0.3% (116) | 0.2% (79) | 0.3% (204) | 0.4% (126) | 0.3% (78) |
| Groceries and related products merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (192) | 0.4% (158) | 0.1% (34) | 0.6% (359) | 0.9% (314) | 0.2% (45) |
| Motor vehicles, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (190) | 0.4% (159) | 0.1% (31) | 0.6% (364) | 0.6% (218) | 0.5% (146) |
| Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (190) | 0.4% (135) | 0.2% (55) | 0.2% (120) | 0.2% (74) | 0.2% (46) |
| Miscellaneous nondurable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.3% (175) | 0.4% (150) | 0.1% (25) | 0.3% (216) | 0.5% (178) | 0.1% (38) |
| Plastics and rubber products | 0.3% (174) | 0.2% (71) | 0.3% (103) | 1.1% (679) | 1.1% (395) | 1.0% (284) |
| Machinery, equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (156) | 0.2% (89) | 0.2% (67) | 0.6% (397) | 0.7% (244) | 0.5% (153) |
| Electrical equipment, appliances, and components | 0.2% (141) | 0.3% (109) | 0.1% (32) | 0.3% (166) | 0.3% (116) | 0.2% (50) |
| Air transportation | 0.2% (139) | 0.3% (94) | 0.1% (45) | 0.1% (60) | 0.1% (40) | 0.1% (20) |
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting | 0.2% (138) | 0.3% (106) | 0.1% (32) | 0.1% (40) | 0.1% (34) | 0.0% (6) |
| Chemicals | 0.2% (133) | 0.3% (119) | 0.0% (14) | 0.6% (412) | 0.8% (283) | 0.4% (129) |
| Paper | 0.2% (132) | 0.3% (116) | 0.1% (16) | 0.1% (50) | 0.1% (26) | 0.1% (24) |
| Electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers | 0.2% (116) | 0.3% (108) | 0.0% (8) | 0.3% (224) | 0.4% (154) | 0.2% (70) |
| Textile mills and textile products | 0.2% (114) | 0.1% (44) | 0.2% (70) | 0.1% (95) | 0.1% (39) | 0.2% (56) |
| Wood products | 0.2% (108) | 0.1% (24) | 0.3% (84) | 0.1% (47) | 0.1% (41) | 0.0% (6) |
| Nonmetallic mineral products | 0.1% (91) | 0.2% (60) | 0.1% (31) | 0.2% (118) | 0.2% (84) | 0.1% (34) |
| Book stores and news dealers | 0.1% (77) | 0.2% (60) | 0.1% (17) | 0.1% (79) | 0.1% (26) | 0.2% (53) |
| Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers | 0.1% (76) | 0.1% (34) | 0.1% (42) | 0.1% (92) | 0.2% (58) | 0.1% (34) |
| Office supplies and stationery stores | 0.1% (74) | 0.2% (74) | 0.0% (0) | 0.2% (123) | 0.2% (69) | 0.2% (54) |
| Jewelry, luggage, and leather goods stores | 0.1% (67) | 0.0% (0) | 0.2% (67) | 0.2% (116) | 0.1% (51) | 0.2% (65) |
| Data processing, libraries, and other information services | 0.1% (62) | 0.0% (0) | 0.2% (62) | 0.6% (400) | 0.6% (203) | 0.7% (197) |
| Warehousing and storage | 0.1% (54) | 0.2% (54) | 0.0% (0) | 0.1% (59) | 0.1% (21) | 0.1% (38) |
| Furniture and related product manufacturing | 0.1% (41) | 0.1% (26) | 0.0% (15) | 0.3% (164) | 0.3% (105) | 0.2% (59) |
| Health and personal care, except drug, stores | 0.1% (38) | 0.1% (18) | 0.1% (20) | 0.1% (90) | 0.0% (16) | 0.3% (74) |
| Beverage and tobacco products | 0.1% (35) | 0.1% (35) | 0.0% (0) | 0.1% (64) | 0.1% (47) | 0.1% (17) |
| Metals and minerals, except petroleum, merchant wholesalers | 0.0% (27) | 0.0% (0) | 0.1% (27) | 0.2% (126) | 0.2% (77) | 0.2% (49) |
| Lumber and other construction materials merchant wholesalers | 0.0% (26) | 0.1% (26) | 0.0% (0) | 0.2% (113) | 0.1% (49) | 0.2% (64) |
| Music stores | 0.0% (23) | 0.0% (0) | 0.1% (23) | 0.2% (106) | 0.2% (64) | 0.1% (42) |
| Rail transportation | 0.0% (15) | 0.0% (15) | 0.0% (0) | 0.1% (44) | 0.1% (44) | 0.0% (0) |
| Drugs, sundries, and chemical and allied products merchant wholesalers | 0.0% (14) | 0.0% (14) | 0.0% (0) | 0.2% (104) | 0.2% (58) | 0.2% (46) |
| Hardware, plumbing and heating equipment, and supplies merchant wholesalers | 0.0% (14) | 0.0% (0) | 0.0% (14) | 0.2% (111) | 0.2% (70) | 0.1% (41) |
| Paper and paper products merchant wholesalers | 0.0% (0) | 0.0% (0) | 0.0% (0) | 0.1% (52) | 0.1% (41) | 0.0% (11) |
Unemployment in Sterling Heights
- Unemployment by race in 2022
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 3.7%Males
- 5.5%Females
- Unemployment rate for Black residents
- 7.1%Males
- 11.9%Females
- Unemployment rate for Asian residents
- 0.5%Males
- 9.8%Females
- Unemployment rate for other race residents
- 13.6%Females
- Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
- 2.3%Males
- 4.9%Females
- Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
- 1.4%Males
- 5.5%Females
- Unemployment by race in 2000
- Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
- 3.4%Males
- 3.5%Females
- Unemployment rate for Black residents
- 8.9%Males
- 1.4%Females
- Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native residents
- 6.7%Males
- 6.0%Females
- Unemployment rate for Asian residents
- 2.8%Males
- 2.9%Females
- Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
- 6.1%Males
- 6.2%Females
- Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
- 6.5%Males
- 2.0%Females
Unemployment in 2023:
| Sterling Heights: | 3.0% |
| Michigan: | 3.5% |
Unemployment in 2022:
| Sterling Heights: | 3.5% |
| Michigan: | 4.2% |
Unemployment in 2021:
| Sterling Heights: | 5.6% |
| Michigan: | 5.8% |
Unemployment in 2020:
| Sterling Heights: | 11.2% |
| Michigan: | 10.0% |
Unemployment in 2019:
| Sterling Heights: | 4.0% |
| Michigan: | 4.1% |
Unemployment in 2018:
| Sterling Heights: | 3.9% |
| Michigan: | 4.2% |
Unemployment in 2017:
| Sterling Heights: | 4.2% |
| Michigan: | 4.6% |
Unemployment in 2016:
| Sterling Heights: | 4.9% |
| Michigan: | 5.0% |
Unemployment in 2015:
| Sterling Heights: | 5.4% |
| Michigan: | 5.4% |
Unemployment in 2014:
| Sterling Heights: | 7.5% |
| Michigan: | 7.2% |
Unemployment in 2013:
| Sterling Heights: | 9.0% |
| Michigan: | 8.7% |
Unemployment in 2012:
| Sterling Heights: | 9.3% |
| Michigan: | 9.0% |
Unemployment in 2011:
| Sterling Heights: | 10.3% |
| Michigan: | 10.0% |
Unemployment in 2010:
| Sterling Heights: | 12.8% |
| Michigan: | 12.2% |
Unemployment in 2009:
| Sterling Heights: | 11.7% |
| Michigan: | 13.1% |
Unemployment in 2008:
| Sterling Heights: | 6.5% |
| Michigan: | 8.2% |
Unemployment in 2007:
| Sterling Heights: | 5.5% |
| Michigan: | 7.1% |
Unemployment in 2006:
| Sterling Heights: | 5.4% |
| Michigan: | 7.0% |
Unemployment in 2005:
| Sterling Heights: | 5.1% |
| Michigan: | 6.8% |
Unemployment in 2004:
| Sterling Heights: | 5.2% |
| Michigan: | 7.0% |
Unemployment in 2003:
| Sterling Heights: | 5.2% |
| Michigan: | 7.1% |
Unemployment in 2002:
| Sterling Heights: | 4.6% |
| Michigan: | 6.2% |
Unemployment in 2001:
| Sterling Heights: | 3.8% |
| Michigan: | 5.2% |
Unemployment in 2000:
| Sterling Heights: | 2.5% |
| Michigan: | 3.6% |
Unemployment in 1999:
| Sterling Heights: | 2.9% |
| Michigan: | 3.8% |
Unemployment in 1998:
| Sterling Heights: | 3.0% |
| Michigan: | 4.0% |
Unemployment in 1997:
| Sterling Heights: | 3.1% |
| Michigan: | 4.3% |
Unemployment in 1996:
| Sterling Heights: | 3.6% |
| Michigan: | 4.9% |
Unemployment in 1995:
| Sterling Heights: | 3.8% |
| Michigan: | 5.3% |
Unemployment in 1994:
| Sterling Heights: | 4.6% |
| Michigan: | 6.1% |
Unemployment in 1993:
| Sterling Heights: | 5.6% |
| Michigan: | 7.3% |
Unemployment in 1992:
| Sterling Heights: | 7.5% |
| Michigan: | 9.1% |
Unemployment in 1991:
| Sterling Heights: | 8.0% |
| Michigan: | 9.3% |
Unemployment in 1990:
| Sterling Heights: | 6.4% |
| Michigan: | 7.7% |
Time leaving home to go to work
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.:
| Sterling Heights: | 3.3% (1,674) |
| Michigan: | 5.3% (217,059) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.:
| Sterling Heights: | 4.7% (2,388) |
| Michigan: | 3.8% (153,609) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.:
| Sterling Heights: | 5.2% (2,644) |
| Michigan: | 5.1% (205,261) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.:
| Sterling Heights: | 7.1% (3,619) |
| Michigan: | 8.0% (325,839) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.:
| Sterling Heights: | 7.3% (3,715) |
| Michigan: | 9.1% (371,022) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.:
| Sterling Heights: | 14.0% (7,134) |
| Michigan: | 12.8% (521,843) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.:
| Sterling Heights: | 9.2% (4,673) |
| Michigan: | 12.4% (502,248) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.:
| Sterling Heights: | 12.2% (6,235) |
| Michigan: | 10.8% (438,208) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.:
| Sterling Heights: | 6.3% (3,202) |
| Michigan: | 5.6% (229,029) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.:
| Sterling Heights: | 10.3% (5,273) |
| Michigan: | 6.5% (265,944) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.:
| Sterling Heights: | 3.1% (1,590) |
| Michigan: | 3.2% (130,748) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.:
| Sterling Heights: | 0.1% (39) |
| Michigan: | 1.6% (65,426) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.:
| Sterling Heights: | 10.0% (5,082) |
| Michigan: | 8.5% (343,555) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.:
| Sterling Heights: | 7.3% (3,717) |
| Michigan: | 7.2% (293,541) |
<5am:
| Sterling Heights: | 2.9% (1,813) |
| Michigan: | 3.4% (156,327) |
5:30am:
| Sterling Heights: | 2.7% (1,695) |
| Michigan: | 3.1% (139,699) |
6am:
| Sterling Heights: | 5.1% (3,245) |
| Michigan: | 4.7% (211,446) |
6:30am:
| Sterling Heights: | 8.5% (5,386) |
| Michigan: | 7.7% (349,878) |
7am:
| Sterling Heights: | 11.2% (7,106) |
| Michigan: | 9.8% (446,636) |
7:30am:
| Sterling Heights: | 14.5% (9,152) |
| Michigan: | 13.2% (597,402) |
8am:
| Sterling Heights: | 14.4% (9,086) |
| Michigan: | 15.3% (692,901) |
8:30am:
| Sterling Heights: | 10.6% (6,710) |
| Michigan: | 9.9% (448,050) |
9am:
| Sterling Heights: | 5.2% (3,313) |
| Michigan: | 5.2% (235,689) |
10am:
| Sterling Heights: | 5.9% (3,744) |
| Michigan: | 5.1% (233,210) |
11am:
| Sterling Heights: | 2.1% (1,354) |
| Michigan: | 2.2% (98,395) |
12pm:
| Sterling Heights: | 1.1% (694) |
| Michigan: | 1.1% (50,205) |
4pm:
| Sterling Heights: | 7.2% (4,580) |
| Michigan: | 8.6% (391,612) |
>4pm:
| Sterling Heights: | 6.9% (4,364) |
| Michigan: | 8.0% (361,157) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Males:
| Sterling Heights: | 2.9% (830) |
| Michigan: | 6.9% (150,486) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Males:
| Sterling Heights: | 5.8% (1,650) |
| Michigan: | 5.0% (108,967) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Males:
| Sterling Heights: | 6.9% (1,970) |
| Michigan: | 6.3% (136,770) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Males:
| Sterling Heights: | 6.4% (1,824) |
| Michigan: | 9.5% (205,411) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Males:
| Sterling Heights: | 8.4% (2,391) |
| Michigan: | 9.5% (206,578) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Males:
| Sterling Heights: | 16.2% (4,589) |
| Michigan: | 12.2% (265,994) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Males:
| Sterling Heights: | 6.3% (1,803) |
| Michigan: | 11.2% (242,506) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Males:
| Sterling Heights: | 8.4% (2,373) |
| Michigan: | 9.7% (211,431) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Males:
| Sterling Heights: | 4.6% (1,308) |
| Michigan: | 4.7% (101,817) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Males:
| Sterling Heights: | 10.8% (3,064) |
| Michigan: | 5.8% (125,232) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Males:
| Sterling Heights: | 4.2% (1,187) |
| Michigan: | 2.7% (58,514) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Males:
| Sterling Heights: | 11.4% (3,242) |
| Michigan: | 8.3% (180,250) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Males:
| Sterling Heights: | 7.7% (2,182) |
| Michigan: | 6.8% (148,394) |
12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m. - Females:
| Sterling Heights: | 3.7% (844) |
| Michigan: | 3.5% (66,573) |
5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m. - Females:
| Sterling Heights: | 3.3% (738) |
| Michigan: | 2.4% (44,642) |
5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m. - Females:
| Sterling Heights: | 3.0% (674) |
| Michigan: | 3.6% (68,491) |
6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m. - Females:
| Sterling Heights: | 8.0% (1,795) |
| Michigan: | 6.4% (120,428) |
6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m. - Females:
| Sterling Heights: | 5.9% (1,324) |
| Michigan: | 8.7% (164,444) |
7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m. - Females:
| Sterling Heights: | 11.3% (2,545) |
| Michigan: | 13.5% (255,849) |
7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m. - Females:
| Sterling Heights: | 12.7% (2,870) |
| Michigan: | 13.7% (259,742) |
8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m. - Females:
| Sterling Heights: | 17.1% (3,862) |
| Michigan: | 12.0% (226,777) |
8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m. - Females:
| Sterling Heights: | 8.4% (1,894) |
| Michigan: | 6.7% (127,212) |
9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m. - Females:
| Sterling Heights: | 9.8% (2,209) |
| Michigan: | 7.4% (140,712) |
10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m. - Females:
| Sterling Heights: | 1.8% (403) |
| Michigan: | 3.8% (72,234) |
11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m. - Females:
| Sterling Heights: | 0.2% (39) |
| Michigan: | 1.8% (34,891) |
12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m. - Females:
| Sterling Heights: | 8.2% (1,840) |
| Michigan: | 8.6% (163,305) |
4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m. - Females:
| Sterling Heights: | 6.8% (1,535) |
| Michigan: | 7.7% (145,147) |
Travel time to work
Percentage of workers working in this county: 59.9%
Number of people working at home: 7,298 (11.5% of all workers)
Daytime population change due to commuting: -3,813 (-3.1%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 12,565 (19.9%)
Number of people working at home: 7,298 (11.5% of all workers)
Daytime population change due to commuting: -3,813 (-3.1%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 12,565 (19.9%)
Less than 5 minutes:
| Sterling Heights: | 0.5% (251) |
| Michigan: | 3.6% (143,584) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| Sterling Heights: | 7.4% (3,905) |
| Michigan: | 11.0% (442,434) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| Sterling Heights: | 9.8% (5,160) |
| Michigan: | 14.5% (585,037) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| Sterling Heights: | 12.6% (6,670) |
| Michigan: | 16.2% (652,002) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| Sterling Heights: | 18.3% (9,649) |
| Michigan: | 15.0% (604,197) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| Sterling Heights: | 9.2% (4,876) |
| Michigan: | 7.7% (309,175) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| Sterling Heights: | 19.5% (10,313) |
| Michigan: | 12.4% (498,080) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| Sterling Heights: | 3.7% (1,951) |
| Michigan: | 3.4% (136,295) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| Sterling Heights: | 3.6% (1,904) |
| Michigan: | 3.6% (144,954) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| Sterling Heights: | 9.3% (4,924) |
| Michigan: | 6.9% (278,387) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| Sterling Heights: | 5.0% (2,636) |
| Michigan: | 4.0% (159,456) |
90 or more minutes:
| Sterling Heights: | 1.1% (605) |
| Michigan: | 1.9% (76,015) |
Less than 5 minutes:
| Sterling Heights: | 1.4% (877) |
| Michigan: | 3.5% (158,315) |
5 to 9 minutes:
| Sterling Heights: | 7.8% (4,961) |
| Michigan: | 11.2% (507,653) |
10 to 14 minutes:
| Sterling Heights: | 12.2% (7,731) |
| Michigan: | 15.0% (681,990) |
15 to 19 minutes:
| Sterling Heights: | 15.0% (9,486) |
| Michigan: | 15.6% (708,036) |
20 to 24 minutes:
| Sterling Heights: | 18.0% (11,384) |
| Michigan: | 14.9% (675,865) |
25 to 29 minutes:
| Sterling Heights: | 7.9% (5,000) |
| Michigan: | 6.4% (291,938) |
30 to 34 minutes:
| Sterling Heights: | 15.7% (9,912) |
| Michigan: | 12.0% (546,870) |
35 to 39 minutes:
| Sterling Heights: | 3.2% (2,046) |
| Michigan: | 2.8% (126,158) |
40 to 44 minutes:
| Sterling Heights: | 4.1% (2,607) |
| Michigan: | 3.3% (147,930) |
45 to 59 minutes:
| Sterling Heights: | 7.9% (5,023) |
| Michigan: | 6.7% (304,785) |
60 to 89 minutes:
| Sterling Heights: | 3.8% (2,405) |
| Michigan: | 3.8% (171,403) |
90 or more minutes:
| Sterling Heights: | 1.3% (810) |
| Michigan: | 2.0% (91,664) |
Less than 5 minutes - Males:
| Sterling Heights: | 0.2% (49) |
| Michigan: | 3.5% (75,744) |
5 to 9 minutes - Males:
| Sterling Heights: | 5.0% (1,586) |
| Michigan: | 9.5% (205,370) |
10 to 14 minutes - Males:
| Sterling Heights: | 9.0% (2,863) |
| Michigan: | 13.2% (284,763) |
15 to 19 minutes - Males:
| Sterling Heights: | 11.0% (3,479) |
| Michigan: | 15.9% (341,778) |
20 to 24 minutes - Males:
| Sterling Heights: | 16.1% (5,102) |
| Michigan: | 14.5% (312,847) |
25 to 29 minutes - Males:
| Sterling Heights: | 11.2% (3,548) |
| Michigan: | 7.8% (167,430) |
30 to 34 minutes - Males:
| Sterling Heights: | 20.3% (6,436) |
| Michigan: | 12.8% (274,470) |
35 to 39 minutes - Males:
| Sterling Heights: | 3.1% (971) |
| Michigan: | 3.6% (76,783) |
40 to 44 minutes - Males:
| Sterling Heights: | 4.2% (1,324) |
| Michigan: | 3.9% (84,238) |
45 to 59 minutes - Males:
| Sterling Heights: | 12.0% (3,817) |
| Michigan: | 8.0% (172,374) |
60 to 89 minutes - Males:
| Sterling Heights: | 6.5% (2,074) |
| Michigan: | 4.8% (103,060) |
90 or more minutes - Males:
| Sterling Heights: | 1.4% (451) |
| Michigan: | 2.4% (51,962) |
Less than 5 minutes - Females:
| Sterling Heights: | 1.0% (202) |
| Michigan: | 3.6% (67,840) |
5 to 9 minutes - Females:
| Sterling Heights: | 11.0% (2,319) |
| Michigan: | 12.6% (237,064) |
10 to 14 minutes - Females:
| Sterling Heights: | 10.9% (2,297) |
| Michigan: | 16.0% (300,274) |
15 to 19 minutes - Females:
| Sterling Heights: | 15.1% (3,191) |
| Michigan: | 16.5% (310,224) |
20 to 24 minutes - Females:
| Sterling Heights: | 21.5% (4,547) |
| Michigan: | 15.5% (291,350) |
25 to 29 minutes - Females:
| Sterling Heights: | 6.3% (1,328) |
| Michigan: | 7.5% (141,745) |
30 to 34 minutes - Females:
| Sterling Heights: | 18.3% (3,877) |
| Michigan: | 11.9% (223,610) |
35 to 39 minutes - Females:
| Sterling Heights: | 4.6% (980) |
| Michigan: | 3.2% (59,512) |
40 to 44 minutes - Females:
| Sterling Heights: | 2.7% (580) |
| Michigan: | 3.2% (60,716) |
45 to 59 minutes - Females:
| Sterling Heights: | 5.2% (1,107) |
| Michigan: | 5.6% (106,013) |
60 to 89 minutes - Females:
| Sterling Heights: | 2.7% (562) |
| Michigan: | 3.0% (56,396) |
90 or more minutes - Females:
| Sterling Heights: | 0.7% (154) |
| Michigan: | 1.3% (24,053) |
Means of transportation to work
Drove car alone:
| Sterling Heights: | 88.9% (54,043) |
| Michigan: | 85.7% (1,595,046) |
Carpooled:
| Sterling Heights: | 8.0% (4,866) |
| Michigan: | 9.1% (187,180) |
Bus:
| Sterling Heights: | 0.9% (570) |
| Michigan: | 0.9% (20,524) |
Ferryboat:
| Sterling Heights: | 0.0% (8) |
| Michigan: | 0.0% (706) |
Bicycle:
| Sterling Heights: | 0.1% (69) |
| Michigan: | 0.4% (5,746) |
Walked:
| Sterling Heights: | 1.0% (610) |
| Michigan: | 2.4% (44,504) |
Other means:
| Sterling Heights: | 1.0% (634) |
| Michigan: | 1.4% (25,014) |
Drove car alone:
| Sterling Heights: | 90.9% (57,460) |
| Michigan: | 83.2% (3,776,535) |
Carpooled:
| Sterling Heights: | 6.2% (3,951) |
| Michigan: | 9.7% (440,606) |
Bus or trolley bus:
| Sterling Heights: | 0.3% (190) |
| Michigan: | 1.2% (54,423) |
Taxicab:
| Sterling Heights: | 0.0% (14) |
| Michigan: | 0.1% (4,222) |
Motorcycle:
| Sterling Heights: | 0.0% (13) |
| Michigan: | 0.0% (1,698) |
Bicycle:
| Sterling Heights: | 0.0% (23) |
| Michigan: | 0.2% (10,034) |
Walked:
| Sterling Heights: | 0.7% (412) |
| Michigan: | 2.2% (101,506) |
Other means:
| Sterling Heights: | 0.3% (179) |
| Michigan: | 0.5% (21,691) |
Drove car alone - Males:
| Sterling Heights: | 90.0% (33,552) |
| Michigan: | 86.5% (1,595,046) |
Carpooled - Males:
| Sterling Heights: | 7.0% (2,601) |
| Michigan: | 8.4% (187,180) |
Bus - Males:
| Sterling Heights: | 1.0% (384) |
| Michigan: | 0.8% (20,524) |
Ferryboat - Males:
| Sterling Heights: | 0.0% (8) |
| Michigan: | 0.0% (706) |
Bicycle - Males:
| Sterling Heights: | 0.2% (68) |
| Michigan: | 0.5% (5,746) |
Walked - Males:
| Sterling Heights: | 0.7% (256) |
| Michigan: | 2.4% (44,504) |
Other means - Males:
| Sterling Heights: | 1.1% (406) |
| Michigan: | 1.4% (25,014) |
Drove car alone - Females:
| Sterling Heights: | 87.1% (20,466) |
| Michigan: | 84.9% (1,595,046) |
Carpooled - Females:
| Sterling Heights: | 9.6% (2,266) |
| Michigan: | 10.0% (187,180) |
Bus - Females:
| Sterling Heights: | 0.8% (185) |
| Michigan: | 1.1% (20,524) |
Walked - Females:
| Sterling Heights: | 1.5% (355) |
| Michigan: | 2.4% (44,504) |
Other means - Females:
| Sterling Heights: | 1.0% (228) |
| Michigan: | 1.3% (25,014) |
Private vehicle occupancy
Drove alone:
| Sterling Heights: | 89.2% (46,179) |
| Michigan: | 90.4% (3,484,723) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Sterling Heights: | 6.7% (3,455) |
| Michigan: | 7.3% (282,230) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Sterling Heights: | 2.4% (1,241) |
| Michigan: | 1.4% (52,118) |
In 4 person carpool:
| Sterling Heights: | 0.9% (453) |
| Michigan: | 0.5% (20,051) |
In 5-6 person carpool:
| Sterling Heights: | 0.9% (457) |
| Michigan: | 0.3% (10,433) |
In 7+ person carpool:
| Sterling Heights: | 0.0% (2) |
| Michigan: | 0.1% (4,936) |
Drove alone:
| Sterling Heights: | 93.6% (57,460) |
| Michigan: | 89.6% (3,776,535) |
In 2 person carpool:
| Sterling Heights: | 5.5% (3,363) |
| Michigan: | 8.5% (358,473) |
In 3 person carpool:
| Sterling Heights: | 0.6% (394) |
| Michigan: | 1.3% (53,301) |
In 4 person carpool:
| Sterling Heights: | 0.2% (93) |
| Michigan: | 0.4% (16,740) |
In 5-6 person carpool:
| Sterling Heights: | 0.1% (47) |
| Michigan: | 0.2% (8,051) |
In 7+ person carpool:
| Sterling Heights: | 0.1% (54) |
| Michigan: | 0.1% (4,041) |
Class of workers
Employee of private company:
| Sterling Heights: | 67.5% (44,158) |
| Michigan: | 69.8% (3,350,300) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Sterling Heights: | 3.6% (2,341) |
| Michigan: | 3.5% (168,846) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Sterling Heights: | 13.9% (9,090) |
| Michigan: | 9.8% (468,535) |
Local government workers:
| Sterling Heights: | 6.0% (3,927) |
| Michigan: | 6.3% (300,493) |
State government workers:
| Sterling Heights: | 2.0% (1,277) |
| Michigan: | 3.6% (171,998) |
Federal government workers:
| Sterling Heights: | 2.5% (1,656) |
| Michigan: | 1.6% (76,540) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Sterling Heights: | 4.1% (2,678) |
| Michigan: | 5.3% (256,382) |
Unpaid family workers:
| Sterling Heights: | 0.4% (285) |
| Michigan: | 0.1% (7,134) |
Employee of private company:
| Sterling Heights: | 79.2% (50,967) |
| Michigan: | 71.9% (3,336,174) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business:
| Sterling Heights: | 2.8% (1,794) |
| Michigan: | 3.1% (145,931) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers:
| Sterling Heights: | 6.2% (4,018) |
| Michigan: | 8.0% (370,593) |
Local government workers:
| Sterling Heights: | 4.1% (2,614) |
| Michigan: | 6.2% (285,684) |
State government workers:
| Sterling Heights: | 1.6% (1,038) |
| Michigan: | 3.7% (170,984) |
Federal government workers:
| Sterling Heights: | 2.1% (1,369) |
| Michigan: | 1.5% (71,533) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business:
| Sterling Heights: | 3.7% (2,376) |
| Michigan: | 5.2% (243,300) |
Unpaid family workers:
| Sterling Heights: | 0.3% (164) |
| Michigan: | 0.3% (13,262) |
Employee of private company - Males:
| Sterling Heights: | 66.3% (23,071) |
| Michigan: | 74.4% (1,882,423) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Males:
| Sterling Heights: | 5.5% (1,907) |
| Michigan: | 4.6% (115,825) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Males:
| Sterling Heights: | 12.1% (4,210) |
| Michigan: | 6.0% (151,243) |
Local government workers - Males:
| Sterling Heights: | 4.9% (1,700) |
| Michigan: | 4.4% (111,027) |
State government workers - Males:
| Sterling Heights: | 1.1% (395) |
| Michigan: | 2.9% (74,018) |
Federal government workers - Males:
| Sterling Heights: | 3.0% (1,056) |
| Michigan: | 1.6% (39,580) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Males:
| Sterling Heights: | 6.3% (2,203) |
| Michigan: | 6.0% (152,865) |
Unpaid family workers - Males:
| Sterling Heights: | 0.8% (276) |
| Michigan: | 0.2% (3,917) |
Employee of private company - Females:
| Sterling Heights: | 68.9% (21,087) |
| Michigan: | 64.7% (1,467,877) |
Self-employed in own incorporated business - Females:
| Sterling Heights: | 1.4% (434) |
| Michigan: | 2.3% (53,021) |
Private not-for-profit wage and salary workers - Females:
| Sterling Heights: | 16.0% (4,880) |
| Michigan: | 14.0% (317,292) |
Local government workers - Females:
| Sterling Heights: | 7.3% (2,227) |
| Michigan: | 8.3% (189,466) |
State government workers - Females:
| Sterling Heights: | 2.9% (882) |
| Michigan: | 4.3% (97,980) |
Federal government workers - Females:
| Sterling Heights: | 2.0% (600) |
| Michigan: | 1.6% (36,960) |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business - Females:
| Sterling Heights: | 1.6% (475) |
| Michigan: | 4.6% (103,517) |
Unpaid family workers - Females:
| Sterling Heights: | 0.0% (9) |
| Michigan: | 0.1% (3,217) |