B+
13%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
17%
Household income NAT. AVG.
58%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$25,951$27,549$29,829
Median household income$64,492$50,803$55,322
Median income owner occupied$74,479$62,251$70,586
Median income renter occupied$30,370$28,598$35,192
Median earnings male$39,808$35,730$36,919
Median earnings female$24,364$22,948$26,250
Unemployment rate2.0%5.2%4.7%
Poverty level9.8%16.3%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Lowell is 13% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Lowell is 17% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Lowell is 58% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Lowell is 35% lower than the national average

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      $42,990 $64,492 $128,984
      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.

      Lowell median earnings by income bracket

      Lowell employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry16.4%16.4%
      Manufacturing sector18.8%18.8%
      Financial & insurance services1.9%1.9%
      Wholesale & retail services11.8%11.8%
      Public administration0.7%0.7%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities6.8%6.8%
      Education, health & social services18.3%18.3%
      Other24.6%24.6%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      East Grand Rapids, MI11,855$141,406155.6%
      Forest Hills, MI28,690$130,646136.2%
      Rockford, MI6,310$86,69456.7%
      Caledonia, MI1,442$80,93846.3%
      Northview, MI15,209$62,97313.8%
      Lowell, MI4,136$64,49216.6%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Rice Lake, MN4,136$78,79542.4%
      Malden, MO4,136$33,68239.1%
      Dutton/Dunwich, ON4,136n/a 
      Scandia, MN4,135$84,74153.2%
      Red Lake, ON4,137n/a 
      Lowell, MI4,136$64,49216.6%
      Source: The Lowell, MI employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).