Byron Center, MI Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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27%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

59%

Household income NAT. AVG.

65%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Byron Center	Michigan	National
Income per capita	$57,202	$40,534	$44,883
Median household income	$129,359	$74,200	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$131,694	$92,757	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$49,141	$42,775	$52,080
Median earnings male	$78,304	$52,653	$54,343
Median earnings female	$28,947	$34,413	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.7%	5.5%	4.9%
Poverty level	5.3%	16.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Byron Center is 27% higher than the national average
The median household income in Byron Center is 59% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Byron Center is 65% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Byron Center is 65% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$86,230 $129,359 $258,718

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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Byron Center median earnings by income bracket

Byron Center employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	7.0%	7.0%
Manufacturing sector	26.8%	26.8%
Financial & insurance services	2.3%	2.3%
Wholesale & retail services	19.9%	19.9%
Public administration	1.6%	1.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	5.1%	5.1%
Education, health & social services	16.3%	16.3%
Other	18.5%	18.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
East Grand Rapids, MI	12,215	$207,052	154.6%
Forest Hills, MI	29,534	$195,405	140.3%
Caledonia, MI	1,472	$118,911	46.2%
Hudsonville, MI	7,507	$113,041	39.0%
Jenison, MI	18,457	$106,212	30.6%
Byron Center, MI	6,870	$129,359	59.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Covedale, OH	6,870	$103,534	27.3%
Conley, GA	6,867	$63,238	22.2%
Medfield, MA	6,867	$220,774	171.4%
North Caldwell, NJ	6,867	$285,803	251.4%
Gunnison, CO	6,866	$66,771	17.9%
Byron Center, MI	6,870	$129,359	59.0%

Source: The Byron Center, 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.