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Michigan / Manistee County

How's Manistee County?

One question about Manistee County, Michigan, each answered from public data, with the method and the raw numbers one click away. More topics for this place are on the way.

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Manistee County year by year

Yearly figures for every US county, latest complete year 2025:wages and jobs from the Bureau of Labor Statistics; air quality from the EPA, where a monitor reads it.

Jobs and pay

IndicatorLatest1 yr5 yr10 yrAmong countiesTrend
Average weekly wage2025 · jobs covered by unemployment insurance, before tax, not adjusted for inflation$1,045+6.0%+20.9%+45.8%2nd quartile1,473 of 3,221 counties in 2025 · 41 of 83 in Michigan
Jobs located here2025 · by where the job is, not where the worker lives7.4K jobs+2.3%+15.4%+7.2%3rd quartile1,704 of 3,221 counties in 2025 · 56 of 83 in Michigan

Air quality

IndicatorLatest1 yr5 yr10 yrAmong countiesTrend
Days with good air2025 · AQI 50 or below, counties with a monitor reading at least 180 days79.5% of days––−4.0 pts2nd quartile413 of 916 counties in 2025 · 14 of 26 in Michigan
Median daily AQI2025 · the middle day of the year; 0–50 is good, 51–100 moderate33 AQI––−3.0 AQILowest quartile776 of 916 counties in 2025 · 24 of 26 in Michigan

4 indicators. Change is a percent change for totals and levels, and a difference in points or units for rates and shares. "Among counties" ranks Manistee County against every US county with a figure for the same year (1 is the highest value, which is not always the best). In the strip each tick is one of them, the dot is Manistee County and the taller gray tick is the United States as a whole, where there is a national figure. A year is shown only once it is complete. Each indicator's page ranks every state.