Ecorse, MI Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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35%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

38%

Household income NAT. AVG.

3%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Ecorse	Michigan	National
Income per capita	$19,503	$27,549	$29,829
Median household income	$34,278	$50,803	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$39,316	$62,251	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$23,209	$28,598	$35,192
Median earnings male	$28,489	$35,730	$36,919
Median earnings female	$25,576	$22,948	$26,250
Unemployment rate	4.8%	5.2%	4.7%
Poverty level	29.8%	16.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Ecorse is 35% lower than the national average
The median household income in Ecorse is 38% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Ecorse is 3% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Ecorse is 97% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$22,849 $34,278 $68,556

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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Ecorse median earnings by income bracket

Ecorse employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	16.3%	16.3%
Manufacturing sector	19.3%	19.3%
Financial & insurance services	0.7%	0.7%
Wholesale & retail services	22.5%	22.5%
Public administration	0.7%	0.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	9.6%	9.6%
Education, health & social services	4.1%	4.1%
Other	25.0%	25.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Village of Grosse Pointe Shores, MI	2,791	$172,250	211.4%
Grosse Pointe Farms, MI	9,142	$140,647	154.2%
Grosse Pointe Park, MI	11,108	$122,800	122.0%
Grosse Pointe, MI	5,176	$117,222	111.9%
Grosse Pointe Woods, MI	15,409	$111,392	101.4%
Ecorse, MI	9,456	$34,278	38.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Coral Hills, MD	9,457	$63,484	14.8%
Hickam Housing, HI	9,463	$81,136	46.7%
Fair Oaks, GA	9,447	$46,699	15.6%
Sunbury, PA	9,446	$34,303	38.0%
Leeds and the Thousand Islands, ON	9,445	n/a
Ecorse, MI	9,456	$34,278	38.0%

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