Ashley, MI Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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23%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

31%

Household income NAT. AVG.

43%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Ashley	Michigan	National
Income per capita	$34,462	$40,534	$44,883
Median household income	$55,839	$74,200	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$74,088	$92,757	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$39,010	$42,775	$52,080
Median earnings male	$63,779	$52,653	$54,343
Median earnings female	$37,876	$34,413	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.8%	5.5%	4.9%
Poverty level	24.7%	16.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Ashley is 23% lower than the national average
The median household income in Ashley is 31% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Ashley is 43% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Ashley is 64% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$37,222 $55,839 $111,678

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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Ashley median earnings by income bracket

Ashley employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	14.6%	14.6%
Manufacturing sector	23.6%	23.6%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	10.1%	10.1%
Public administration	5.6%	5.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	5.6%	5.6%
Education, health & social services	18.0%	18.0%
Other	22.5%	22.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Henderson, MI	362	$104,969	29.1%
St. Johns, MI	8,087	$95,956	18.0%
Fowler, MI	1,609	$90,547	11.3%
Ithaca, MI	2,923	$78,892	3.0%
Elsie, MI	1,105	$70,773	13.0%
Ashley, MI	515	$55,839	31.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Wilkerson, CA	515	$119,848	47.4%
Arnoldsville, GA	515	$49,256	39.4%
Ephesus, GA	515	$108,406	33.3%
Sorento, IL	515	$49,700	38.9%
Secretary, MD	515	$70,600	13.2%
Ashley, MI	515	$55,839	31.3%

Source: The Ashley, 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.