In 2023, Detroit had the second-highest rate nationwide of youth who weren't working or enrolled in school
Detroit's rate of 16- to 24-year-olds who are neither working nor in school is among the highest even among those of cities with similar youth demographics.
Bar chart shows three groups. One shows cities with the highest national rates of out-of-school and out-of-work youth. The second shows the five cities with a majority-Black youth population. The other shows the five cities with the closest population of 16-to-24-year-olds.
