Lake Fenton, MI Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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133%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

73%

Household income NAT. AVG.

80%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Lake Fenton	Michigan	National
Income per capita	$104,602	$40,534	$44,883
Median household income	$140,864	$74,200	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$143,220	$92,757	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$53,497	$42,775	$52,080
Median earnings male	$81,348	$52,653	$54,343
Median earnings female	$48,359	$34,413	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.0%	5.5%	4.9%
Poverty level	6.2%	16.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Lake Fenton is 133% higher than the national average
The median household income in Lake Fenton is 73% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Lake Fenton is 80% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Lake Fenton is 59% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$93,899 $140,864 $281,728

City

$49,461 $74,200 $148,400

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

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Lake Fenton employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	6.7%	6.7%
Manufacturing sector	38.2%	38.2%
Financial & insurance services	3.9%	3.9%
Wholesale & retail services	22.0%	22.0%
Public administration	2.4%	2.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	2.8%	2.8%
Education, health & social services	11.2%	11.2%
Other	12.0%	12.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Goodrich, MI	1,981	$129,642	59.4%
Ortonville, MI	1,387	$121,504	49.4%
Village of Clarkston, MI	846	$120,835	48.6%
Argentine, MI	2,499	$116,878	43.7%
Flushing, MI	8,139	$96,540	18.7%
Lake Fenton, MI	5,848	$140,864	73.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Trenton, MO	5,850	$67,432	17.1%
Keyes, CA	5,851	$68,537	15.7%
West Bountiful, UT	5,851	$148,804	83.0%
Estherville, IA	5,853	$78,493	3.5%
Bay Roberts, NL	5,853	n/a
Lake Fenton, MI	5,848	$140,864	73.2%

Source: The Lake Fenton, 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.