Grosse Pointe Farms, MI Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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153%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

160%

Household income NAT. AVG.

57%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Grosse Pointe Farms	Michigan	National
Income per capita	$113,486	$40,534	$44,883
Median household income	$211,436	$74,200	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$218,334	$92,757	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$42,775	$52,080
Median earnings male	$141,985	$52,653	$54,343
Median earnings female	$70,734	$34,413	$38,439
Unemployment rate	2.1%	5.5%	4.9%
Poverty level	1.7%	16.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Grosse Pointe Farms is 153% higher than the national average
The median household income in Grosse Pointe Farms is 160% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Grosse Pointe Farms is 57% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Grosse Pointe Farms is 88% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$140,943 $211,436 $422,872

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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Grosse Pointe Farms median earnings by income bracket

Grosse Pointe Farms employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	6.5%	6.5%
Manufacturing sector	21.9%	21.9%
Financial & insurance services	11.3%	11.3%
Wholesale & retail services	6.7%	6.7%
Public administration	3.1%	3.1%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	2.3%	2.3%
Education, health & social services	9.3%	9.3%
Other	37.4%	37.4%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Village of Grosse Pointe Shores, MI	2,877	$258,120	217.4%
Huntington Woods, MI	6,528	$221,883	172.8%
Grosse Pointe Park, MI	11,521	$186,154	128.9%
Pleasant Ridge, MI	2,661	$185,547	128.1%
Grosse Pointe, MI	5,299	$172,730	112.4%
Grosse Pointe Farms, MI	9,340	$211,436	160.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Fairview, TX	9,339	$130,903	60.9%
Grants, NM	9,333	$66,957	17.7%
University of California-Davis, CA	9,351	$31,652	61.1%
Sheffield Lake, OH	9,354	$86,877	6.8%
Ladysmith, BC	9,354	n/a
Grosse Pointe Farms, MI	9,340	$211,436	160.0%

Source: The Grosse Pointe Farms, 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.