Gogebic County, MI jobs, unemployment and layoffs

Gogebic County’s unemployment rate is 6.1%. No WARN layoff notices here in the last 12 months. 3 open professional jobs are in its cities.

Gogebic County economy

6.1%
unemployment, Aug 2026
6.2% the month before
5,364
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
14,348
people in Gogebic County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$49,672
median household income
Source: Census ACS
34%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

Gogebic County layoffs

No WARN layoff notices naming Gogebic County in the last 12 months are on file. WARN covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.

All layoff notices in the state

Employers hiring most in Gogebic County

Employers with the most open professional roles in this county’s cities. The county is taken from each job’s city, so roles with no city are not counted.

Aspirus Ironwood Hospital1 open role
Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital1 open role
Northwoods Paving1 open role

Workforce development and job centers

The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Gogebic County. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.

Upper Peninsula Michigan Works!
Alger, Baraga, Chippewa, Delta, Dickinson, Gogebic, Houghton, Iron, Luce, Mackinac, Marquette, Menominee, Ontonagon, Schoolcraft

Upper Peninsula Michigan Works! - Gogebic County American Job Center
Ironwood · Affiliate · 906-932-4059
M/TU 9-12, 1-4; W 1-4; TH by appointment

Cities in Gogebic County

Ironwood3 jobs

Other Michigan counties

All of Michigan

Laid off or looking for work in Gogebic County?

See what to do first and the jobs open near you.

See your options after a layoff

Sources: Census Bureau and BLS (county unemployment is not seasonally adjusted); WARN notices from Michigan’s published record; job counts from our live job board; IPEDS for colleges; CareerOneStop for workforce boards and job centers.