Birch Run, MI Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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10%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

13%

Household income NAT. AVG.

63%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Birch Run	Michigan	National
Income per capita	$40,469	$40,534	$44,883
Median household income	$70,527	$74,200	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$92,468	$92,757	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$56,086	$42,775	$52,080
Median earnings male	$61,729	$52,653	$54,343
Median earnings female	$33,566	$34,413	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.8%	5.5%	4.9%
Poverty level	9.5%	16.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Birch Run is 10% lower than the national average
The median household income in Birch Run is 13% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Birch Run is 63% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Birch Run is 37% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$47,013 $70,527 $141,054

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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Birch Run median earnings by income bracket

Birch Run employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	5.1%	5.1%
Manufacturing sector	25.4%	25.4%
Financial & insurance services	2.7%	2.7%
Wholesale & retail services	23.7%	23.7%
Public administration	3.4%	3.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.1%	7.1%
Education, health & social services	5.8%	5.8%
Other	25.8%	25.8%

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Frankenmuth, MI	5,597	$112,491	38.3%
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Shields, MI	7,518	$105,035	29.1%
New Lothrop, MI	655	$100,818	24.0%
Flushing, MI	8,139	$96,540	18.7%
Birch Run, MI	1,362	$70,527	13.3%

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Fish Lake, IN	1,362	$111,184	36.7%
Elton, LA	1,362	$85,383	5.0%
Grass Lake, MI	1,362	$90,871	11.7%
Lakeshore, MB	1,362	n/a
Tyhee, ID	1,363	$111,802	37.5%
Birch Run, MI	1,362	$70,527	13.3%

Source: The Birch Run, 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.