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Household income NAT. AVG.
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Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexMidtownGrand RapidsMichigan
Income per capita$30,506$26,556$27,549
Median household income$52,263$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$34,306$32,094$35,730
Median earnings female$30,492$25,070$22,948
Unemployment rate4.2%3.9%5.2%
Poverty leveln/a19.9%16.3%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Midtown is 2% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Midtown is 6% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Midtown is 10% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Midtown is 100% lower than the national average

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      $34,218 $51,333 $102,666
      City
      $33,865 $50,803 $101,606
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
      According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

      Midtown median earnings by income bracket

      Midtown employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry3.9%3.9%
      Manufacturing sector18.1%18.1%
      Financial & insurance services12.7%12.7%
      Wholesale & retail services11.1%11.1%
      Public administration1.7%1.7%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities7.2%7.2%
      Education, health & social services18.0%18.0%
      Other27.3%27.3%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      East Grand Rapids, MI11,855$141,406155.6%
      Forest Hills, MI28,690$130,646136.2%
      Byron Center, MI6,653$87,73158.6%
      Rockford, MI6,310$86,69456.7%
      Caledonia, MI1,442$80,93846.3%
      Grand Rapids, MI199,417$51,3337.2%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Glendale, CA199,357$70,59627.6%
      Aurora, IL199,326$74,65935.0%
      Amarillo, TX199,225$52,9414.3%
      Huntington Beach, CA199,778$97,46976.2%
      Montgomery, AL199,054$49,60810.3%
      Grand Rapids, MI199,417$51,3337.2%
      Source: The Midtown, Grand Rapids, MI employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).