Mackinac Island, MI Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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10%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

21%

Household income NAT. AVG.

8%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Mackinac Island	Michigan	National
Income per capita	$49,358	$40,534	$44,883
Median household income	$64,368	$74,200	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$114,903	$92,757	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$47,364	$42,775	$52,080
Median earnings male	$39,919	$52,653	$54,343
Median earnings female	$27,388	$34,413	$38,439
Unemployment rate	4.5%	5.5%	4.9%
Poverty level	28.7%	16.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Mackinac Island is 10% higher than the national average
The median household income in Mackinac Island is 21% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Mackinac Island is 8% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Mackinac Island is 90% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$42,907 $64,368 $128,736

City

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

State

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

Nation

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Mackinac Island median earnings by income bracket

Mackinac Island employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	19.5%	19.5%
Manufacturing sector	14.5%	14.5%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	4.1%	4.1%
Public administration	3.3%	3.3%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.0%	6.0%
Education, health & social services	9.9%	9.9%
Other	42.7%	42.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
St. Ignace, MI	2,209	$70,890	12.8%
Mackinaw City, MI	726	$53,807	33.8%
Cheboygan, MI	4,906	$51,673	36.5%
Carp Lake, MI	546	$50,232	38.2%
Mackinac Island, MI	1,032	$64,368	20.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Weeping Water, NE	1,032	$82,604	1.6%
Knox, PA	1,032	$67,350	17.2%
Sutton, WV	1,032	$59,941	26.3%
Saint-Sylvestre, QC	1,032	n/a
Saint-Vallier, QC	1,032	n/a
Mackinac Island, MI	1,032	$64,368	20.9%

Source: The Mackinac Island, 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.