Independence Charter Township, MI Unemployment Rate Report

Independence Charter Township, MI Historical Unemployment Trends

Since 2005 the unemployment rate in Independence-Charter-Township, Michigan has ranged from 1.7% in April 2000 to 22.7% in May 2020. The current unemployment rate for Independence-Charter-Township is 3.0% in August 2022. See how other local areas compare by using our Unemployment Compare tool.

Independence Charter Township, MI Unemployment Rate by Month

Moderate Unemployment Area

Independence Charter Township, MI Current Unemployment - 3.0%

Independence Charter Township, MI Unemployment Rate

Month/Year	Independence Charter Township, MI%	Michigan%	National %
1 / 2022	4.4%	5.1%	4.0%
2 / 2022	4.4%	5.3%	3.8%
3 / 2022	4.0%	4.5%	3.6%
4 / 2022	3.5%	4.2%	3.6%
5 / 2022	4.3%	4.6%	3.6%
6 / 2022	4.0%	4.8%	3.6%
7 / 2022	2.9%	4.3%	3.5%
8 / 2022	3.0%	4.0%	3.7%

Month/Year	Independence Charter Township, MI%	Michigan%	National %
1 / 2021	4.7%	6.1%	6.3%
2 / 2021	3.7%	5.1%	6.2%
3 / 2021	4.1%	5.2%	6.0%
4 / 2021	3.1%	4.6%	6.1%
5 / 2021	3.9%	6.3%	5.8%
6 / 2021	4.2%	5.3%	5.9%
7 / 2021	6.1%	6.8%	5.4%
8 / 2021	3.2%	6.1%	5.2%
9 / 2021	4.6%	5.2%	4.7%
10 / 2021	3.8%	4.5%	4.6%
11 / 2021	3.3%	4.0%	4.2%
12 / 2021	3.8%	4.2%	3.9%

Month/Year	Independence Charter Township, MI%	Michigan%	National %
1 / 2020	3.7%	4.3%	3.6%
2 / 2020	3.3%	3.6%	3.5%
3 / 2020	4.2%	4.0%	4.4%
4 / 2020	22.2%	23.8%	14.7%
5 / 2020	22.7%	20.8%	13.3%
6 / 2020	17.5%	15.0%	11.1%
7 / 2020	10.7%	9.5%	10.2%
8 / 2020	9.6%	8.9%	8.4%
9 / 2020	9.1%	8.2%	7.9%
10 / 2020	8.4%	5.1%	6.9%
11 / 2020	8.4%	7.4%	6.7%
12 / 2020	9.2%	8.3%	6.7%

Month/Year	Independence Charter Township, MI%	Michigan%	National %
1 / 2019	4.3%	5.0%	4.0%
2 / 2019	4.0%	4.5%	3.8%
3 / 2019	4.3%	4.6%	3.8%
4 / 2019	3.4%	3.7%	3.6%
5 / 2019	3.6%	3.7%	3.6%
6 / 2019	4.1%	4.3%	3.7%
7 / 2019	4.8%	5.1%	3.7%
8 / 2019	4.5%	4.2%	3.7%
9 / 2019	3.8%	3.5%	3.5%
10 / 2019	3.7%	3.5%	3.6%
11 / 2019	3.2%	3.2%	3.5%
12 / 2019	3.4%	3.6%	3.5%

Month/Year	Independence Charter Township, MI%	Michigan%	National %
1 / 2018	4.3%	5.0%	4.1%
2 / 2018	4.2%	4.9%	4.1%
3 / 2018	4.0%	4.6%	4.0%
4 / 2018	3.3%	3.8%	3.9%
5 / 2018	3.2%	3.6%	3.8%
6 / 2018	4.0%	4.4%	4.0%
7 / 2018	4.4%	4.8%	3.9%
8 / 2018	4.1%	4.1%	3.8%
9 / 2018	3.7%	3.6%	3.7%
10 / 2018	3.8%	3.6%	3.8%
11 / 2018	3.3%	3.4%	3.7%
12 / 2018	3.7%	4.0%	3.9%

Month/Year	Independence Charter Township, MI%	Michigan%	National %
1 / 2017	4.9%	5.5%	4.7%
2 / 2017	4.5%	5.4%	4.7%
3 / 2017	4.0%	4.8%	4.4%
4 / 2017	3.1%	3.9%	4.4%
5 / 2017	3.2%	3.9%	4.4%
6 / 2017	3.8%	4.5%	4.3%
7 / 2017	4.6%	5.4%	4.3%
8 / 2017	4.7%	5.0%	4.4%
9 / 2017	4.3%	4.5%	4.2%
10 / 2017	4.1%	4.2%	4.1%
11 / 2017	3.8%	4.0%	4.2%
12 / 2017	3.9%	4.4%	4.1%

Month/Year	Independence Charter Township, MI%	Michigan%	National %
1 / 2016	4.8%	5.2%	4.9%
2 / 2016	4.6%	5.2%	4.9%
3 / 2016	4.9%	5.4%	5.0%
4 / 2016	4.2%	4.6%	5.0%
5 / 2016	4.2%	4.5%	4.8%
6 / 2016	5.1%	5.1%	4.9%
7 / 2016	5.5%	5.7%	4.8%
8 / 2016	5.4%	5.2%	4.9%
9 / 2016	5.0%	4.9%	5.0%
10 / 2016	5.0%	4.8%	4.9%
11 / 2016	4.3%	4.3%	4.7%
12 / 2016	4.2%	4.6%	4.7%

Month/Year	Independence Charter Township, MI%	Michigan%	National %
1 / 2015	6.2%	6.6%	5.7%
2 / 2015	5.6%	6.1%	5.5%
3 / 2015	5.7%	6.0%	5.4%
4 / 2015	4.9%	5.2%	5.4%
5 / 2015	5.7%	5.6%	5.6%
6 / 2015	5.8%	5.8%	5.3%
7 / 2015	6.3%	6.2%	5.2%
8 / 2015	5.5%	5.3%	5.1%
9 / 2015	4.9%	4.7%	5.0%
10 / 2015	5.0%	4.7%	5.0%
11 / 2015	4.3%	4.4%	5.1%
12 / 2015	4.3%	4.6%	5.0%

Month/Year	Independence Charter Township, MI%	Michigan%	National %
1 / 2014	8.1%	8.4%	6.6%
2 / 2014	8.3%	8.5%	6.7%
3 / 2014	8.3%	8.4%	6.7%
4 / 2014	6.8%	6.9%	6.2%
5 / 2014	7.9%	7.6%	6.3%
6 / 2014	8.2%	7.6%	6.1%
7 / 2014	9.0%	8.5%	6.2%
8 / 2014	8.0%	7.3%	6.1%
9 / 2014	7.3%	6.6%	5.9%
10 / 2014	7.1%	6.3%	5.7%
11 / 2014	6.0%	5.7%	5.8%
12 / 2014	5.7%	5.6%	5.6%

Month/Year	Independence Charter Township, MI%	Michigan%	National %
1 / 2013	9.7%	10.1%	8.0%
2 / 2013	9.1%	9.4%	7.7%
3 / 2013	8.8%	9.0%	7.5%
4 / 2013	7.8%	8.1%	7.6%
5 / 2013	8.9%	8.8%	7.5%
6 / 2013	9.9%	9.6%	7.5%
7 / 2013	10.4%	10.2%	7.3%
8 / 2013	9.5%	8.9%	7.2%
9 / 2013	8.8%	8.3%	7.2%
10 / 2013	9.0%	8.4%	7.2%
11 / 2013	7.8%	7.6%	6.9%
12 / 2013	7.6%	7.6%	6.7%

Month/Year	Independence Charter Township, MI%	Michigan%	National %
1 / 2012	9.6%	9.8%	8.3%
2 / 2012	9.4%	9.6%	8.3%
3 / 2012	9.4%	9.4%	8.2%
4 / 2012	8.3%	8.3%	8.2%
5 / 2012	9.4%	9.1%	8.2%
6 / 2012	10.2%	9.7%	8.2%
7 / 2012	11.1%	10.7%	8.2%
8 / 2012	10.1%	9.4%	8.1%
9 / 2012	8.9%	8.4%	7.8%
10 / 2012	9.1%	8.4%	7.8%
11 / 2012	8.0%	7.9%	7.7%
12 / 2012	8.8%	8.7%	7.9%

Month/Year	Independence Charter Township, MI%	Michigan%	National %
1 / 2011	11.7%	11.5%	9.1%
2 / 2011	11.4%	11.1%	9.0%
3 / 2011	11.4%	11.0%	9.0%
4 / 2011	10.3%	10.0%	9.1%
5 / 2011	11.1%	10.5%	9.0%
6 / 2011	11.9%	11.2%	9.1%
7 / 2011	12.3%	11.8%	9.0%
8 / 2011	11.5%	10.6%	9.0%
9 / 2011	10.7%	10.0%	9.0%
10 / 2011	10.2%	9.4%	8.8%
11 / 2011	8.7%	8.5%	8.6%
12 / 2011	9.0%	9.0%	8.5%

Month/Year	Independence Charter Township, MI%	Michigan%	National %
1 / 2010	14.9%	14.4%	9.8%
2 / 2010	14.7%	14.2%	9.8%
3 / 2010	14.7%	14.1%	9.9%
4 / 2010	13.5%	12.9%	9.9%
5 / 2010	13.4%	12.6%	9.6%
6 / 2010	13.7%	12.7%	9.4%
7 / 2010	14.3%	13.5%	9.4%
8 / 2010	13.4%	12.3%	9.5%
9 / 2010	12.6%	11.5%	9.5%
10 / 2010	12.3%	11.1%	9.4%
11 / 2010	11.5%	10.9%	9.8%
12 / 2010	11.0%	10.9%	9.3%

Month/Year	Independence Charter Township, MI%	Michigan%	National %
1 / 2009	9.2%	12.1%	7.8%
2 / 2009	9.6%	12.8%	8.3%
3 / 2009	10.3%	13.3%	8.7%
4 / 2009	10.2%	12.8%	9.0%
5 / 2009	11.6%	14.2%	9.4%
6 / 2009	12.9%	15.3%	9.5%
7 / 2009	13.3%	15.4%	9.5%
8 / 2009	12.5%	14.1%	9.6%
9 / 2009	12.4%	13.7%	9.8%
10 / 2009	12.3%	13.6%	10.0%
11 / 2009	11.5%	13.1%	9.9%
12 / 2009	11.6%	13.5%	9.9%

Month/Year	Independence Charter Township, MI%	Michigan%	National %
1 / 2008	5.4%	7.7%	5.0%
2 / 2008	5.1%	7.4%	4.9%
3 / 2008	5.3%	7.6%	5.1%
4 / 2008	4.5%	6.7%	5.0%
5 / 2008	5.6%	7.8%	5.4%
6 / 2008	6.1%	8.1%	5.6%
7 / 2008	6.4%	8.9%	5.8%
8 / 2008	6.2%	8.3%	6.1%
9 / 2008	6.0%	7.9%	6.1%
10 / 2008	6.2%	8.0%	6.5%
11 / 2008	6.1%	8.2%	6.8%
12 / 2008	6.7%	9.2%	7.3%

Month/Year	Independence Charter Township, MI%	Michigan%	National %
1 / 2007	5.3%	7.7%	4.6%
2 / 2007	4.9%	7.2%	4.5%
3 / 2007	4.9%	7.0%	4.4%
4 / 2007	4.5%	6.6%	4.5%
5 / 2007	4.8%	6.7%	4.4%
6 / 2007	5.5%	7.2%	4.6%
7 / 2007	5.7%	8.0%	4.7%
8 / 2007	5.3%	6.9%	4.6%
9 / 2007	5.3%	6.8%	4.7%
10 / 2007	5.0%	6.7%	4.7%
11 / 2007	4.7%	6.5%	4.7%
12 / 2007	5.0%	7.1%	5.0%

Month/Year	Independence Charter Township, MI%	Michigan%	National %
1 / 2006	5.0%	7.2%	4.7%
2 / 2006	5.2%	7.5%	4.8%
3 / 2006	5.2%	7.4%	4.7%
4 / 2006	4.6%	6.8%	4.7%
5 / 2006	4.7%	6.8%	4.6%
6 / 2006	5.2%	7.1%	4.6%
7 / 2006	5.5%	8.1%	4.7%
8 / 2006	5.2%	7.0%	4.7%
9 / 2006	5.0%	6.7%	4.5%
10 / 2006	4.5%	6.3%	4.4%
11 / 2006	4.5%	6.4%	4.5%
12 / 2006	4.6%	6.7%	4.4%

Month/Year	Independence Charter Township, MI%	Michigan%	National %
1 / 2005	5.2%	7.5%	5.3%
2 / 2005	5.5%	7.8%	5.4%
3 / 2005	5.2%	7.5%	5.2%
4 / 2005	4.6%	6.6%	5.2%
5 / 2005	4.8%	6.7%	5.1%
6 / 2005	5.1%	6.9%	5.0%
7 / 2005	5.0%	7.4%	5.0%
8 / 2005	4.5%	6.2%	4.9%
9 / 2005	4.5%	6.2%	5.0%
10 / 2005	4.3%	5.8%	5.0%
11 / 2005	4.4%	6.3%	5.0%
12 / 2005	4.4%	6.4%	4.9%

Month/Year	Independence Charter Township, MI%	Michigan%	National %
1 / 2004	5.0%	7.5%	5.7%
2 / 2004	4.8%	7.4%	5.6%
3 / 2004	5.2%	7.8%	5.8%
4 / 2004	4.1%	6.4%	5.6%
5 / 2004	4.8%	6.8%	5.6%
6 / 2004	5.3%	7.4%	5.6%
7 / 2004	5.5%	8.0%	5.5%
8 / 2004	5.1%	6.7%	5.4%
9 / 2004	5.0%	6.5%	5.4%
10 / 2004	5.0%	6.5%	5.5%
11 / 2004	4.8%	6.7%	5.4%
12 / 2004	4.9%	7.0%	5.4%

Month/Year	Independence Charter Township, MI%	Michigan%	National %
1 / 2003	5.0%	7.3%	5.8%
2 / 2003	4.9%	7.4%	5.9%
3 / 2003	5.0%	7.6%	5.9%
4 / 2003	4.5%	7.0%	6.0%
5 / 2003	4.9%	7.2%	6.1%
6 / 2003	5.8%	8.0%	6.3%
7 / 2003	5.6%	8.3%	6.2%
8 / 2003	5.2%	7.1%	6.1%
9 / 2003	5.0%	6.9%	6.1%
10 / 2003	4.7%	6.5%	6.0%
11 / 2003	4.2%	6.3%	5.8%
12 / 2003	4.0%	6.4%	5.7%

Month/Year	Independence Charter Township, MI%	Michigan%	National %
1 / 2002	5.1%	7.2%	5.7%
2 / 2002	4.5%	6.7%	5.7%
3 / 2002	5.1%	7.1%	5.7%
4 / 2002	4.2%	6.2%	5.9%
5 / 2002	4.5%	6.1%	5.8%
6 / 2002	5.1%	6.7%	5.8%
7 / 2002	4.9%	7.0%	5.8%
8 / 2002	4.5%	5.8%	5.7%
9 / 2002	4.0%	5.3%	5.7%
10 / 2002	4.1%	5.2%	5.7%
11 / 2002	4.1%	5.7%	5.9%
12 / 2002	4.2%	6.1%	6.0%

Month/Year	Independence Charter Township, MI%	Michigan%	National %
1 / 2001	3.3%	5.3%	4.2%
2 / 2001	3.0%	5.1%	4.2%
3 / 2001	3.3%	5.4%	4.3%
4 / 2001	2.9%	4.6%	4.4%
5 / 2001	3.1%	4.6%	4.3%
6 / 2001	3.6%	5.1%	4.5%
7 / 2001	3.6%	5.5%	4.6%
8 / 2001	4.1%	5.1%	4.9%
9 / 2001	3.7%	4.8%	5.0%
10 / 2001	4.0%	5.1%	5.3%
11 / 2001	4.3%	5.7%	5.5%
12 / 2001	4.1%	6.0%	5.7%

Month/Year	Independence Charter Township, MI%	Michigan%	National %
1 / 2000	2.4%	3.8%	4.0%
2 / 2000	2.2%	3.7%	4.1%
3 / 2000	2.4%	3.8%	4.0%
4 / 2000	1.7%	2.9%	3.8%
5 / 2000	2.1%	3.4%	4.0%
6 / 2000	2.6%	3.8%	4.0%
7 / 2000	2.7%	4.6%	4.0%
8 / 2000	2.6%	3.7%	4.1%
9 / 2000	2.3%	3.4%	3.9%
10 / 2000	2.2%	3.1%	3.9%
11 / 2000	2.1%	3.4%	3.9%
12 / 2000	2.1%	3.7%	3.9%

Month/Year	Independence Charter Township, MI%	Michigan%	National %
1 / 1999	3.1%	4.6%	4.3%
2 / 1999	3.2%	4.7%	4.4%
3 / 1999	3.0%	4.3%	4.2%
4 / 1999	2.4%	3.6%	4.3%
5 / 1999	2.2%	3.5%	4.2%
6 / 1999	2.7%	4.0%	4.3%
7 / 1999	2.5%	4.2%	4.3%
8 / 1999	2.4%	3.2%	4.2%
9 / 1999	2.4%	3.2%	4.2%
10 / 1999	2.3%	3.0%	4.1%
11 / 1999	2.1%	3.1%	4.1%
12 / 1999	1.9%	3.2%	4.0%

Month/Year	Independence Charter Township, MI%	Michigan%	National %
1 / 1998	2.9%	4.8%	4.6%
2 / 1998	2.7%	4.5%	4.6%
3 / 1998	2.8%	4.6%	4.7%
4 / 1998	1.8%	3.1%	4.3%
5 / 1998	2.1%	3.3%	4.4%
6 / 1998	2.9%	4.1%	4.5%
7 / 1998	3.3%	4.9%	4.5%
8 / 1998	2.6%	3.5%	4.5%
9 / 1998	2.5%	3.6%	4.6%
10 / 1998	2.5%	3.4%	4.5%
11 / 1998	2.4%	3.4%	4.4%
12 / 1998	2.5%	3.7%	4.4%

Month/Year	Independence Charter Township, MI%	Michigan%	National %
1 / 1997	3.6%	5.5%	5.3%
2 / 1997	3.3%	5.1%	5.2%
3 / 1997	3.3%	5.0%	5.2%
4 / 1997	2.4%	4.1%	5.1%
5 / 1997	2.3%	3.9%	4.9%
6 / 1997	2.7%	4.4%	5.0%
7 / 1997	2.8%	4.8%	4.9%
8 / 1997	2.7%	3.8%	4.8%
9 / 1997	2.6%	3.9%	4.9%
10 / 1997	2.5%	3.5%	4.7%
11 / 1997	2.2%	3.5%	4.6%
12 / 1997	2.2%	3.8%	4.7%

Month/Year	Independence Charter Township, MI%	Michigan%	National %
1 / 1996	3.4%	5.8%	5.6%
2 / 1996	3.2%	5.3%	5.5%
3 / 1996	4.0%	5.6%	5.5%
4 / 1996	2.7%	4.8%	5.6%
5 / 1996	3.0%	4.9%	5.6%
6 / 1996	3.3%	5.0%	5.3%
7 / 1996	3.4%	5.7%	5.5%
8 / 1996	3.3%	4.5%	5.1%
9 / 1996	3.1%	4.4%	5.2%
10 / 1996	3.0%	4.1%	5.2%
11 / 1996	2.8%	4.2%	5.4%
12 / 1996	2.7%	4.5%	5.4%

Month/Year	Independence Charter Township, MI%	Michigan%	National %
1 / 1995	3.6%	6.0%	5.6%
2 / 1995	3.4%	5.7%	5.4%
3 / 1995	3.7%	5.9%	5.4%
4 / 1995	3.3%	5.6%	5.8%
5 / 1995	3.3%	5.3%	5.6%
6 / 1995	3.7%	5.7%	5.6%
7 / 1995	3.3%	6.1%	5.7%
8 / 1995	3.1%	5.0%	5.7%
9 / 1995	2.9%	4.7%	5.6%
10 / 1995	2.7%	4.3%	5.5%
11 / 1995	2.7%	4.5%	5.6%
12 / 1995	2.6%	4.4%	5.6%

Month/Year	Independence Charter Township, MI%	Michigan%	National %
1 / 1994	5.6%	8.1%	6.6%
2 / 1994	5.0%	7.6%	6.6%
3 / 1994	4.8%	7.3%	6.5%
4 / 1994	3.8%	6.2%	6.4%
5 / 1994	3.5%	5.7%	6.1%
6 / 1994	3.7%	6.0%	6.1%
7 / 1994	3.6%	6.5%	6.1%
8 / 1994	3.7%	5.5%	6.0%
9 / 1994	3.4%	5.2%	5.9%
10 / 1994	3.2%	4.9%	5.8%
11 / 1994	2.6%	4.5%	5.6%
12 / 1994	2.5%	4.5%	5.5%

Month/Year	Independence Charter Township, MI%	Michigan%	National %
1 / 1993	5.5%	8.4%	7.3%
2 / 1993	5.3%	8.2%	7.1%
3 / 1993	5.4%	7.7%	7.0%
4 / 1993	4.8%	6.9%	7.1%
5 / 1993	4.8%	7.1%	7.1%
6 / 1993	5.4%	7.6%	7.0%
7 / 1993	5.2%	7.7%	6.9%
8 / 1993	5.5%	6.8%	6.8%
9 / 1993	5.4%	6.6%	6.7%
10 / 1993	5.5%	6.6%	6.8%
11 / 1993	5.0%	6.5%	6.6%
12 / 1993	4.9%	6.6%	6.5%

Month/Year	Independence Charter Township, MI%	Michigan%	National %
1 / 1992	8.1%	10.5%	7.3%
2 / 1992	7.5%	10.4%	7.4%
3 / 1992	7.5%	10.1%	7.4%
4 / 1992	6.5%	8.9%	7.4%
5 / 1992	6.7%	8.9%	7.6%
6 / 1992	8.1%	9.6%	7.8%
7 / 1992	7.1%	9.8%	7.7%
8 / 1992	6.5%	8.6%	7.6%
9 / 1992	6.2%	8.3%	7.6%
10 / 1992	5.5%	7.6%	7.3%
11 / 1992	5.0%	7.5%	7.4%
12 / 1992	5.0%	7.6%	7.4%

Month/Year	Independence Charter Township, MI%	Michigan%	National %
1 / 1991	6.4%	9.5%	6.4%
2 / 1991	6.6%	10.0%	6.6%
3 / 1991	7.5%	10.3%	6.8%
4 / 1991	6.1%	9.4%	6.7%
5 / 1991	6.7%	9.2%	6.9%
6 / 1991	7.0%	9.5%	6.9%
7 / 1991	6.7%	9.4%	6.8%
8 / 1991	6.9%	8.7%	6.9%
9 / 1991	6.9%	8.6%	6.9%
10 / 1991	6.5%	8.5%	7.0%
11 / 1991	6.3%	8.6%	7.0%
12 / 1991	6.5%	8.9%	7.3%

Month/Year	Independence Charter Township, MI%	Michigan%	National %
1 / 1990	6.7%	9.2%	5.4%
2 / 1990	5.5%	8.3%	5.3%
3 / 1990	5.6%	7.9%	5.2%
4 / 1990	5.0%	7.2%	5.4%
5 / 1990	5.1%	7.1%	5.4%
6 / 1990	5.2%	7.1%	5.2%
7 / 1990	4.9%	7.6%	5.5%
8 / 1990	5.2%	7.2%	5.7%
9 / 1990	5.6%	7.1%	5.9%
10 / 1990	5.0%	7.0%	5.9%
11 / 1990	5.2%	7.7%	6.2%
12 / 1990	5.0%	8.0%	6.3%