Dryden, MI Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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20%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

17%

Household income NAT. AVG.

33%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Dryden	Michigan	National
Income per capita	$23,818	$27,549	$29,829
Median household income	$64,886	$50,803	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$66,786	$62,251	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$56,667	$28,598	$35,192
Median earnings male	$47,452	$35,730	$36,919
Median earnings female	$21,466	$22,948	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.1%	5.2%	4.7%
Poverty level	5.4%	16.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Dryden is 20% lower than the national average
The median household income in Dryden is 17% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Dryden is 33% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Dryden is 65% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$43,253 $64,886 $129,772

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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Dryden median earnings by income bracket

Dryden employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	25.9%	25.9%
Manufacturing sector	24.5%	24.5%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	8.4%	8.4%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	8.8%	8.8%
Education, health & social services	5.5%	5.5%
Other	25.2%	25.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lake Orion, MI	3,143	$95,854	73.3%
Armada, MI	2,179	$83,750	51.4%
Attica, MI	915	$74,219	34.2%
Oxford, MI	3,542	$67,130	21.3%
Metamora, MI	664	$66,154	19.6%
Dryden, MI	1,331	$64,886	17.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Grass Lake, MI	1,331	$60,833	10.0%
Chocowinity, NC	1,331	$26,996	51.2%
Navesink, NJ	1,331	$110,372	99.5%
Point Marion, PA	1,331	$57,125	3.3%
Rollingwood, TX	1,331	$193,750	250.2%
Dryden, MI	1,331	$64,886	17.3%

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