| Index | Dowagiac | Michigan | National |
| Income per capita | $32,748 | $40,534 | $44,883 |
| Median household income | $60,113 | $74,200 | $81,333 |
| Median income owner occupied | $84,534 | $92,757 | $106,172 |
| Median income renter occupied | $34,607 | $42,775 | $52,080 |
| Median earnings male | $57,074 | $52,653 | $54,343 |
| Median earnings female | $37,513 | $34,413 | $38,439 |
| Unemployment rate | 6.7% | 5.5% | 4.9% |
| Poverty level | 30.0% | 16.3% | 15.1% |
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| Labour Type | Male | Female |
| Construction industry | 11.3% | 11.3% |
| Manufacturing sector | 40.3% | 40.3% |
| Financial & insurance services | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Wholesale & retail services | 7.6% | 7.6% |
| Public administration | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 9.5% | 9.5% |
| Education, health & social services | 8.0% | 8.0% |
| Other | 20.2% | 20.2% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Eau Claire, MI | 782 | $83,062 | 2.1% |
| Berrien Springs, MI | 1,690 | $73,303 | 9.9% |
| Lawton, MI | 1,591 | $72,155 | 11.3% |
| Edwardsburg, MI | 1,152 | $71,482 | 12.1% |
| Watervliet, MI | 2,160 | $70,498 | 13.3% |
| Dowagiac, MI | 5,871 | $60,113 | 26.1% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Hamlin, NY | 5,874 | $80,194 | 1.4% |
| Spring Grove, IL | 5,867 | $190,360 | 134.1% |
| North Windham, ME | 5,875 | $119,117 | 46.5% |
| Petoskey, MI | 5,865 | $85,592 | 5.2% |
| Oceanport, NJ | 5,865 | $158,275 | 94.6% |
| Dowagiac, MI | 5,871 | $60,113 | 26.1% |
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