Kent City, MI Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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33%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

2%

Household income NAT. AVG.

6%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Kent City	Michigan	National
Income per capita	$20,035	$27,549	$29,829
Median household income	$56,250	$50,803	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$63,945	$62,251	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$18,839	$28,598	$35,192
Median earnings male	$28,558	$35,730	$36,919
Median earnings female	$24,038	$22,948	$26,250
Unemployment rate	4.4%	5.2%	4.7%
Poverty level	14.5%	16.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Kent City is 33% lower than the national average
The median household income in Kent City is 2% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Kent City is 6% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Kent City is 4% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$37,496 $56,250 $112,500

City

$33,865 $50,803 $101,606

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

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Kent City median earnings by income bracket

Kent City employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	19.0%	19.0%
Manufacturing sector	16.4%	16.4%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	14.6%	14.6%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	8.5%	8.5%
Education, health & social services	4.4%	4.4%
Other	37.1%	37.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Rockford, MI	6,310	$86,694	56.7%
Northview, MI	15,209	$62,973	13.8%
Coopersville, MI	4,388	$56,824	2.7%
Casnovia, MI	280	$52,000	6.0%
Ravenna, MI	1,405	$51,567	6.8%
Kent City, MI	1,173	$56,250	1.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Mapleton, IA	1,173	$47,438	14.3%
Candor, NC	1,173	$41,705	24.6%
Friend, NE	1,173	$67,750	22.5%
Skyline-Ganipa, NM	1,173	$56,708	2.5%
Basin City, WA	1,173	$0	100.0%
Kent City, MI	1,173	$56,250	1.7%

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