Benton Heights, MI Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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51%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

45%

Household income NAT. AVG.

54%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Benton Heights	Michigan	National
Income per capita	$14,568	$27,549	$29,829
Median household income	$30,338	$50,803	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$35,679	$62,251	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$13,643	$28,598	$35,192
Median earnings male	$22,000	$35,730	$36,919
Median earnings female	$19,224	$22,948	$26,250
Unemployment rate	7.2%	5.2%	4.7%
Poverty level	45.9%	16.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Benton Heights is 51% lower than the national average
The median household income in Benton Heights is 45% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Benton Heights is 54% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Benton Heights is 204% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$20,223 $30,338 $60,676

City

$33,865 $50,803 $101,606

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

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Benton Heights employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	14.0%	14.0%
Manufacturing sector	7.2%	7.2%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	15.7%	15.7%
Public administration	0.9%	0.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	17.4%	17.4%
Education, health & social services	18.9%	18.9%
Other	25.9%	25.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Shoreham, MI	831	$91,389	65.2%
Bridgman, MI	2,416	$71,133	28.6%
Lake Michigan Beach, MI	1,110	$70,338	27.1%
St. Joseph, MI	8,328	$60,379	9.1%
Stevensville, MI	1,074	$59,605	7.7%
Benton Heights, MI	4,151	$30,338	45.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Park Rapids, MN	4,151	$37,955	31.4%
Louisville, TN	4,151	$73,385	32.7%
Anna, IL	4,149	$36,303	34.4%
Westport, NC	4,153	$128,293	131.9%
Van Alstyne, TX	4,153	$74,933	35.4%
Benton Heights, MI	4,151	$30,338	45.2%

Source: The Benton Heights, MI employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).