Luce County, MI jobs, unemployment and layoffs

Luce County’s unemployment rate is 5.8%. No WARN layoff notices here in the last 12 months. 2 open professional jobs are in its cities.

Luce County economy

5.8%
unemployment, Aug 2026
6.4% the month before
2,222
in the labor force
Source: BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics
6,325
people in Luce County
Source: U.S. Census Bureau
$54,338
median household income
Source: Census ACS
35%
of workers in white-collar occupations
Management, business, financial and professional; Census ACS

Luce County layoffs

No WARN layoff notices naming Luce 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 Luce 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.

Helen Newberry Joy Hospital1 open role
Sault Tribe1 open role

Workforce development and job centers

The public workforce board and American Job Centers serving Luce 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! - Luce County American Job Center
Newberry · Affiliate · 906-293-8551
W/TH 9-12, 1-4; M/TU by appointment

Cities in Luce County

Newberry2 jobs

Other Michigan counties

All of Michigan

Laid off or looking for work in Luce 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.