Gratiot County, MI jobs, unemployment and layoffs
Gratiot County economy
5.3%
unemployment, Aug 2026
5.2% the month before
16,504
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
41,478
people in Gratiot County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$61,128
median household income
Source: Census ACS
31%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS
Gratiot County layoffs
No WARN layoff notices naming Gratiot County in the last 12 months are on file. WARN covers employers with 100 or more workers, so smaller layoffs are not in it.
Employers hiring most in Gratiot 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.
- Employbridge2 open roles
- Angott Search Group1 open role
- Confidential1 open role
- HII Mission Technologies1 open role
- Mercantile Bank1 open role
- Park Avenue Group1 open role
Colleges in Gratiot County
| College | City | Type | Students |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alma College | Alma | Private nonprofit 4-year | 1,000–4,999 |
Workforce development and job centers
The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Gratiot County. They offer free help with job search, training and filing for benefits.
- Great Lakes Bay Michigan Works! Workforce Development Board
Bay, Gratiot, Isabella, Midland, Saginaw
Michigan Works! Service Center - Gratiot
Alma · Comprehensive · 833-531-1945
Monday-Friday 8am-5pm
Cities in Gratiot County
- Alma7 jobs
Other Michigan counties
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See your options after a layoffSources: 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.