Detroit, MI Employment & Jobs
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state rank#435
64/100
us rank#14,019
Detroit employment information
| Index | Detroit | Michigan | National |
|---|---|---|---|
| Income per capita | $17,366 | $25,285 | $26,505 |
| Median household income | $34,841 | $50,333 | $54,595 |
| Median household income owner occupied | $46,034 | $59,607 | $63,664 |
| Median household income renter occupied | $24,225 | $31,364 | $35,685 |
| Median earnings male | $27,232 | $38,738 | $38,921 |
| Median earnings female | $22,480 | $21,255 | $23,115 |
| Unemployment rate (2000) | 13.8% | 3.7% | 4.0% |
| Unemployment rate (2010) | 14.3% | 13.2% | 9.5% |
| Unemployment rate (2012) | 9.7% | 9.3% | 8.3% |
| Poverty level | 26.1% | 10.1% | 12.3% |
The income per capita in Detroit is 31.3% less than the Michigan average and 34.5% less than the national average. The median household income in Detroit is 30.8% less than the Michigan average and 36.2% less than the national average. The median household income in Detroit for owner occupied housing is 90% greater than the median household income for renter occupied housing in Detroit.
The poverty level in Detroit is 157.4% greater than the Michigan average and 112.1% greater than the national average. The median earnings for males in Detroit is 21.1% greater than the median earnings for females in Detroit.
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| 1. | Oak Park, MI | 6.8 | 7.2 /10 | 0 review |
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| 4. | Warren, MI | 8.3 | 7.1 /10 | 1 review |
| 5. | Royal Oak, MI | 8.5 | 7.4 /10 | 1 review |
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