The Mecosta, MI employment information can be a key indicator when searching for a new job. A good indicator of the strength of the job market is the income per capita and the median household income. The income per capita in Mecosta is $13,524, which is 51% lower than than the Michigan average and 55% lower than than the national average. The median household income is $29,375, which is 42% lower than than the Michigan average and 47% lower than than the national average. The unemployment rate in Mecosta is 6%, which is 26% higher than than the national average. The poverty rate in Mecosta is 32% which is 111% higher than than the national average.