Charlotte, MI Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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9%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

3%

Household income NAT. AVG.

23%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Charlotte	Michigan	National
Income per capita	$27,157	$27,549	$29,829
Median household income	$53,720	$50,803	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$67,437	$62,251	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$38,750	$28,598	$35,192
Median earnings male	$35,514	$35,730	$36,919
Median earnings female	$21,970	$22,948	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.6%	5.2%	4.7%
Poverty level	12.6%	16.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Charlotte is 9% lower than the national average
The median household income in Charlotte is 3% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Charlotte is 23% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Charlotte is 17% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$35,809 $53,720 $107,440

City

$33,865 $50,803 $101,606

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

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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Charlotte employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	9.6%	9.6%
Manufacturing sector	33.2%	33.2%
Financial & insurance services	1.3%	1.3%
Wholesale & retail services	11.7%	11.7%
Public administration	7.1%	7.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.4%	4.4%
Education, health & social services	11.7%	11.7%
Other	20.4%	20.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Dimondale, MI	1,588	$85,089	53.8%
Waverly, MI	24,050	$66,930	21.0%
Grand Ledge, MI	7,860	$61,095	10.4%
Sunfield, MI	676	$58,281	5.3%
Mulliken, MI	589	$56,964	3.0%
Charlotte, MI	9,069	$53,720	2.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Grinnell, IA	9,069	$50,668	8.4%
Heath, TX	9,069	$174,154	214.8%
Lake Elmo, MN	9,071	$145,433	162.9%
Ogden, NC	9,071	$100,375	81.4%
Hillview, KY	9,066	$56,523	2.2%
Charlotte, MI	9,069	$53,720	2.9%

Source: The Charlotte, MI employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).