Allendale, MI Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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34%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

8%

Household income NAT. AVG.

41%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Allendale	Michigan	National
Income per capita	$29,540	$40,534	$44,883
Median household income	$87,543	$74,200	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$137,829	$92,757	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$45,741	$42,775	$52,080
Median earnings male	$22,088	$52,653	$54,343
Median earnings female	$12,273	$34,413	$38,439
Unemployment rate	6.9%	5.5%	4.9%
Poverty level	31.8%	16.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Allendale is 34% lower than the national average
The median household income in Allendale is 8% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Allendale is 41% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Allendale is 111% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$58,356 $87,543 $175,086

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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Allendale median earnings by income bracket

Allendale employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	10.2%	10.2%
Manufacturing sector	16.7%	16.7%
Financial & insurance services	1.3%	1.3%
Wholesale & retail services	14.0%	14.0%
Public administration	1.4%	1.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.7%	4.7%
Education, health & social services	16.2%	16.2%
Other	34.7%	34.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Byron Center, MI	6,870	$129,359	59.0%
Hudsonville, MI	7,507	$113,041	39.0%
Jenison, MI	18,457	$106,212	30.6%
Grandville, MI	16,236	$99,300	22.1%
Fruitport, MI	1,246	$98,684	21.3%
Allendale, MI	24,346	$87,543	7.6%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Romulus, MI	24,336	$92,425	13.6%
Columbus, MS	24,360	$51,645	36.5%
Zion, IL	24,329	$85,931	5.7%
Calabasas, CA	24,363	$202,738	149.3%
Edgewater, FL	24,363	$72,674	10.6%
Allendale, MI	24,346	$87,543	7.6%

Source: The Allendale, 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.