Brown City, MI Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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3%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

17%

Household income NAT. AVG.

61%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Brown City	Michigan	National
Income per capita	$43,653	$40,534	$44,883
Median household income	$67,265	$74,200	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$80,801	$92,757	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$43,678	$42,775	$52,080
Median earnings male	$68,316	$52,653	$54,343
Median earnings female	$33,838	$34,413	$38,439
Unemployment rate	7.9%	5.5%	4.9%
Poverty level	16.7%	16.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Brown City is 3% lower than the national average
The median household income in Brown City is 17% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Brown City is 61% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Brown City is 11% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$44,838 $67,265 $134,530

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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Brown City median earnings by income bracket

Brown City employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	16.4%	16.4%
Manufacturing sector	32.9%	32.9%
Financial & insurance services	1.0%	1.0%
Wholesale & retail services	6.3%	6.3%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	2.4%	2.4%
Education, health & social services	3.1%	3.1%
Other	37.8%	37.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Attica, MI	949	$109,442	34.6%
Kingston, MI	365	$79,162	2.7%
Melvin, MI	197	$75,687	6.9%
Sandusky, MI	2,870	$67,220	17.4%
Peck, MI	632	$65,512	19.5%
Brown City, MI	1,228	$67,265	17.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Camanche North Shore, CA	1,228	$77,129	5.2%
Peabody, KS	1,228	$65,388	19.6%
Edmundson, MO	1,228	$63,931	21.4%
Hampton, NJ	1,228	$102,255	25.7%
Randolph AFB, TX	1,228	$158,575	95.0%
Brown City, MI	1,228	$67,265	17.3%

Source: The Brown City, 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.