Benzie County, MI

FIPS 26019 · QCEW annual data · Latest: 2024

In 2024, Benzie County had an annual average of 4,882 jobs across 483 establishments, paying $0.2 billion in total annual wages. Source: BLS QCEW, all ownerships combined.

Total Jobs

4,882

+2.4% YoY

Establishments

483

Total Wages

$0.2B

Avg Annual Pay

$45,617

Industry Breakdown (2024 annual averages, by NAICS sector)

Employment, establishments, and pay by 2-digit NAICS industry sector. Each industry name links to its national profile. Sectors with all cells suppressed by BLS won't appear.

Industry breakdown of employment and wages for Benzie County, MI, BLS QCEW 2024.
NAICS Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Total Wages
926 NAICS 926 — 1 — —
721 NAICS 721 668 16 $675 $23.4M
722 NAICS 722 557 49 $471 $13.6M
238 NAICS 238 372 48 $1,224 $23.7M
311 NAICS 311 242 7 $1,171 $14.7M
921 NAICS 921 210 15 $792 $8.6M
621 NAICS 621 170 12 $1,227 $10.8M
445 NAICS 445 164 10 $619 $5.3M
457 NAICS 457 153 6 $573 $4.6M
541 NAICS 541 120 31 $812 $5.1M
713 NAICS 713 100 7 $698 $3.6M
444 NAICS 444 97 8 $793 $4.0M
561 NAICS 561 80 24 $788 $3.3M
562 NAICS 562 76 3 $1,342 $5.3M
624 NAICS 624 76 11 $1,819 $7.2M
813 NAICS 813 64 10 $522 $1.7M
811 NAICS 811 55 15 $787 $2.3M
459 NAICS 459 41 11 $447 $0.9M
441 NAICS 441 40 3 $1,098 $2.3M
491 NAICS 491 37 7 $1,159 $2.2M
455 NAICS 455 35 7 $497 $0.9M
611 NAICS 611 19 5 $495 $0.5M
999 NAICS 999 10 7 $1,813 $0.9M
484 NAICS 484 8 6 $727 $0.3M

By Ownership (2024)

Four QCEW ownership classes — Federal, State, Local, and Private.

Federal Government

37

jobs · $60,266 avg pay

State Government

43

jobs · $67,527 avg pay

Local Government

664

jobs · $49,055 avg pay

Private

4,138

jobs · $44,709 avg pay

MI Unemployment

The statewide unemployment rate (BLS LAUS, seasonally adjusted) gives county data its broader economic backdrop.

5.0%

April 2026

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