# Job creation rate in Oceana County

Job creation rate in Oceana County was 11.259% in 2023. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.

- Indicator id: `job_creation_rate`
- Place id: `us-county-26127`
- Unit: %
- Definition: Jobs added at opening and expanding establishments during the year, as a percentage of average employment in the two years. United States: Census Bureau Business Dynamics Statistics.
- Note: A gross flow: jobs lost elsewhere are not subtracted, so the net change is this rate minus job_destruction_rate. Not the same as payroll job growth from the monthly employment surveys. The year is the twelve months to March: 2023 compares March 2022 with March 2023.
- Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Business Dynamics Statistics: job creation rate, all covered industries, nation and states from 1978, counties from 2010 (https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/bds/tables/time-series/2023/bds2023_st_cty.csv)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/us-census-bureau
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- License: Public domain (US federal government work, citation requested)
- Citation: U.S. Census Bureau. Business Dynamics Statistics: job creation rate, all covered industries, nation and states from 1978, counties from 2010. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/bds/tables/time-series/2023/bds2023_st_cty.csv. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/en/job-creation-rate/oceana-county-michigan
- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=job_creation_rate&place=us-county-26127

| Period | % |
|---|---:|
| 2023 | 11.259 |
| 2022 | 12.898 |
| 2021 | 10.331 |
| 2020 | 11.092 |
| 2019 | 11.715 |
| 2018 | 18.734 |
| 2017 | 13.107 |
| 2016 | 15.868 |
| 2015 | 10.509 |
| 2014 | 16.963 |
| 2013 | 6.764 |
| 2012 | 13.349 |
| 2011 | 13.553 |
| 2010 | 21.311 |