Eagle River, MI Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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79%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

3%

Household income NAT. AVG.

98%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Eagle River	Michigan	National
Income per capita	$80,392	$40,534	$44,883
Median household income	$78,895	$74,200	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$93,021	$92,757	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$42,775	$52,080
Median earnings male	$35,455	$52,653	$54,343
Median earnings female	$23,548	$34,413	$38,439
Unemployment rate	9.7%	5.5%	4.9%
Poverty level	6.2%	16.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Eagle River is 79% higher than the national average
The median household income in Eagle River is 3% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Eagle River is 98% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Eagle River is 59% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$52,591 $78,895 $157,790

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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Eagle River median earnings by income bracket

Eagle River employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	5.9%	5.9%
Manufacturing sector	11.8%	11.8%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	0.0%	0.0%
Public administration	11.8%	11.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	0.0%	0.0%
Education, health & social services	0.0%	0.0%
Other	58.8%	58.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Eagle Harbor, MI	142	$110,088	35.4%
Ahmeek, MI	89	$75,498	7.2%
Laurium, MI	1,960	$58,492	28.1%
Copper City, MI	241	$57,753	29.0%
Lake Linden, MI	1,212	$55,449	31.8%
Eagle River, MI	105	$78,895	3.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
St. George, AK	105	$95,215	17.1%
Broomtown, AL	105	$0	100.0%
Kingvale, CA	105	$0	100.0%
Mount Laguna, CA	105	$0	100.0%
Sedalia, CO	105	$137,847	69.5%
Eagle River, MI	105	$78,895	3.0%

Source: The Eagle River, 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.