Auburn, MI Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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3%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

8%

Household income NAT. AVG.

88%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Auburn	Michigan	National
Income per capita	$46,310	$40,534	$44,883
Median household income	$74,432	$74,200	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$96,303	$92,757	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$53,054	$42,775	$52,080
Median earnings male	$65,384	$52,653	$54,343
Median earnings female	$46,738	$34,413	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.6%	5.5%	4.9%
Poverty level	6.6%	16.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Auburn is 3% higher than the national average
The median household income in Auburn is 8% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Auburn is 88% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Auburn is 56% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$49,616 $74,432 $148,864

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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Auburn median earnings by income bracket

Auburn employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	10.5%	10.5%
Manufacturing sector	28.1%	28.1%
Financial & insurance services	2.1%	2.1%
Wholesale & retail services	10.5%	10.5%
Public administration	3.1%	3.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.1%	3.1%
Education, health & social services	14.7%	14.7%
Other	24.8%	24.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Freeland, MI	7,053	$118,913	46.2%
Shields, MI	7,518	$105,035	29.1%
Midland, MI	43,447	$93,363	14.8%
Essexville, MI	3,366	$89,254	9.7%
Zilwaukee, MI	1,791	$87,933	8.1%
Auburn, MI	2,036	$74,432	8.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Salyersville, KY	2,036	$42,879	47.3%
Stacy, MN	2,036	$104,452	28.4%
Hyde Park, NY	2,036	$111,010	36.5%
Elida, OH	2,036	$98,351	20.9%
Dalmeny, SK	2,036	n/a
Auburn, MI	2,036	$74,432	8.5%

Source: The Auburn, 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.