Madison Area, MI Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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49%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

32%

Household income NAT. AVG.

35%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Madison Area	Grand Rapids	Michigan
Income per capita	$15,306	$26,556	$27,549
Median household income	$37,390	$51,333	$50,803
Median income owner occupied	$0	$68,283	$62,251
Median income renter occupied	$0	$35,004	$28,598
Median earnings male	$24,638	$32,094	$35,730
Median earnings female	$15,489	$25,070	$22,948
Unemployment rate	3.0%	3.9%	5.2%
Poverty level	n/a	19.9%	16.3%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Madison Area is 49% lower than the national average
The median household income in Madison Area is 32% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Madison Area is 35% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Madison Area is 100% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$34,218 $51,333 $102,666

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Madison Area median earnings by income bracket

Madison Area employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	2.3%	2.3%
Manufacturing sector	37.6%	37.6%
Financial & insurance services	5.0%	5.0%
Wholesale & retail services	9.9%	9.9%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.8%	4.8%
Education, health & social services	16.1%	16.1%
Other	24.3%	24.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
East Grand Rapids, MI	11,855	$141,406	155.6%
Forest Hills, MI	28,690	$130,646	136.2%
Byron Center, MI	6,653	$87,731	58.6%
Rockford, MI	6,310	$86,694	56.7%
Caledonia, MI	1,442	$80,938	46.3%
Grand Rapids, MI	199,417	$51,333	7.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Glendale, CA	199,357	$70,596	27.6%
Aurora, IL	199,326	$74,659	35.0%
Amarillo, TX	199,225	$52,941	4.3%
Huntington Beach, CA	199,778	$97,469	76.2%
Montgomery, AL	199,054	$49,608	10.3%
Grand Rapids, MI	199,417	$51,333	7.2%

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

Madison Area, Grand Rapids, MI Employment