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53%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
42%
Household income NAT. AVG.
40%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexOkemosMichiganNational
Income per capita$45,768$27,549$29,829
Median household income$78,596$50,803$55,322
Median income owner occupied$123,563$62,251$70,586
Median income renter occupied$37,668$28,598$35,192
Median earnings male$51,061$35,730$36,919
Median earnings female$31,016$22,948$26,250
Unemployment rate2.8%5.2%4.7%
Poverty level14.5%16.3%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Okemos is 53% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Okemos is 42% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Okemos is 40% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Okemos is 4% lower than the national average

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      $52,392 $78,596 $157,192
      City
      $33,865 $50,803 $101,606
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
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      Okemos median earnings by income bracket

      Okemos employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry3.1%3.1%
      Manufacturing sector9.5%9.5%
      Financial & insurance services6.5%6.5%
      Wholesale & retail services11.3%11.3%
      Public administration8.5%8.5%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities1.9%1.9%
      Education, health & social services32.8%32.8%
      Other25.4%25.4%

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      Dimondale, MI1,588$85,08953.8%
      Dansville, MI609$80,27845.1%
      Okemos, MI24,295$78,59642.1%

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      Okemos, MI24,295$78,59642.1%
      Source: The Okemos, MI employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).