Alba, MI Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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32%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

26%

Household income NAT. AVG.

53%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Alba	Michigan	National
Income per capita	$30,538	$40,534	$44,883
Median household income	$102,655	$74,200	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$106,535	$92,757	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$42,775	$52,080
Median earnings male	$68,733	$52,653	$54,343
Median earnings female	$36,156	$34,413	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.3%	5.5%	4.9%
Poverty level	14.3%	16.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Alba is 32% lower than the national average
The median household income in Alba is 26% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Alba is 53% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Alba is 5% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$68,429 $102,655 $205,310

City

$49,461 $74,200 $148,400

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

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.

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Alba median earnings by income bracket

Alba employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	6.4%	6.4%
Manufacturing sector	43.6%	43.6%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	16.4%	16.4%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	3.6%	3.6%
Other	20.9%	20.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Ellsworth, MI	347	$90,447	11.2%
Lakes of the North, MI	1,007	$79,446	2.3%
Central Lake, MI	1,020	$70,665	13.1%
Alden, MI	125	$70,106	13.8%
East Jordan, MI	2,184	$69,539	14.5%
Alba, MI	473	$102,655	26.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Dozier, AL	473	$59,425	26.9%
Silas, AL	473	$65,165	19.9%
Stockton, AL	473	$185,818	128.5%
Andover, IL	473	$85,049	4.6%
Lostant, IL	473	$95,931	17.9%
Alba, MI	473	$102,655	26.2%

Source: The Alba, MI employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.