Farmington Hills, MI Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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68%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

54%

Household income NAT. AVG.

33%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Farmington Hills	Michigan	National
Income per capita	$50,082	$27,549	$29,829
Median household income	$85,152	$50,803	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$110,226	$62,251	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$53,789	$28,598	$35,192
Median earnings male	$65,316	$35,730	$36,919
Median earnings female	$39,150	$22,948	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.1%	5.2%	4.7%
Poverty level	6.8%	16.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Farmington Hills is 68% higher than the national average
The median household income in Farmington Hills is 54% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Farmington Hills is 33% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Farmington Hills is 55% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$56,762 $85,152 $170,304

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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Farmington Hills median earnings by income bracket

Farmington Hills employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	5.7%	5.7%
Manufacturing sector	27.0%	27.0%
Financial & insurance services	5.6%	5.6%
Wholesale & retail services	11.3%	11.3%
Public administration	2.4%	2.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.6%	4.6%
Education, health & social services	11.7%	11.7%
Other	30.3%	30.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Orchard Lake Village, MI	2,489	$208,750	277.3%
Lake Angelus, MI	322	$179,444	224.4%
Bloomfield Hills, MI	3,995	$177,614	221.1%
Bingham Farms, MI	1,539	$169,091	205.6%
Franklin, MI	2,877	$158,958	187.3%
Farmington Hills, MI	80,937	$85,152	53.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Auburn, WA	80,914	$76,410	38.1%
Lynchburg, VA	80,970	$49,201	11.1%
Warwick, RI	81,043	$73,285	32.5%
Deerfield Beach, FL	80,822	$47,183	14.7%
Tustin, CA	80,815	$88,386	59.8%
Farmington Hills, MI	80,937	$85,152	53.9%

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