Gobles, MI Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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23%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

17%

Household income NAT. AVG.

24%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Gobles	Michigan	National
Income per capita	$34,421	$40,534	$44,883
Median household income	$67,357	$74,200	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$75,646	$92,757	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$51,196	$42,775	$52,080
Median earnings male	$65,480	$52,653	$54,343
Median earnings female	$28,745	$34,413	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.7%	5.5%	4.9%
Poverty level	13.4%	16.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Gobles is 23% lower than the national average
The median household income in Gobles is 17% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Gobles is 24% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Gobles is 11% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$44,900 $67,357 $134,714

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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Gobles median earnings by income bracket

Gobles employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	11.5%	11.5%
Manufacturing sector	26.7%	26.7%
Financial & insurance services	2.1%	2.1%
Wholesale & retail services	7.9%	7.9%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	8.9%	8.9%
Education, health & social services	13.1%	13.1%
Other	29.8%	29.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Mattawan, MI	2,627	$98,300	20.9%
Portage, MI	50,237	$97,253	19.6%
Plainwell, MI	3,948	$87,214	7.2%
Otsego, MI	4,108	$78,005	4.1%
Westwood, MI	9,439	$76,709	5.7%
Gobles, MI	819	$67,357	17.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Fieldbrook, CA	819	$98,474	21.1%
Latimer, IA	819	$55,665	31.6%
Shueyville, IA	819	$191,917	136.0%
Pocahontas, IL	819	$75,432	7.3%
Cleveland, MN	819	$110,397	35.7%
Gobles, MI	819	$67,357	17.2%

Source: The Gobles, 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.