Marquette, MI Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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13%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

23%

Household income NAT. AVG.

9%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Marquette	Michigan	National
Income per capita	$26,050	$27,549	$29,829
Median household income	$42,746	$50,803	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$70,361	$62,251	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$27,373	$28,598	$35,192
Median earnings male	$19,439	$35,730	$36,919
Median earnings female	$14,978	$22,948	$26,250
Unemployment rate	4.3%	5.2%	4.7%
Poverty level	26.0%	16.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Marquette is 13% lower than the national average
The median household income in Marquette is 23% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Marquette is 9% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Marquette is 72% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$28,494 $42,746 $85,492

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.

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Marquette median earnings by income bracket

Marquette employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	4.0%	4.0%
Manufacturing sector	8.2%	8.2%
Financial & insurance services	3.1%	3.1%
Wholesale & retail services	20.5%	20.5%
Public administration	4.6%	4.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.1%	4.1%
Education, health & social services	19.8%	19.8%
Other	32.7%	32.7%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Harvey, MI	3,637	$64,417	16.4%
Trowbridge Park, MI	2,190	$60,625	9.6%
Palmer, MI	394	$55,313	0.0%
Negaunee, MI	4,537	$53,734	2.9%
Ishpeming, MI	6,433	$46,783	15.4%
Marquette, MI	20,631	$42,746	22.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Ferguson, MO	20,631	$37,376	32.4%
Lloydminster (Part), AB	20,628	n/a
Fernley, NV	20,616	$66,525	20.3%
Gardner, MA	20,605	$51,708	6.5%
Secaucus, NJ	20,667	$125,142	126.2%
Marquette, MI	20,631	$42,746	22.7%

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