Memphis, MI Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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21%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

1%

Household income NAT. AVG.

18%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Memphis	Michigan	National
Income per capita	$35,398	$40,534	$44,883
Median household income	$80,571	$74,200	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$89,024	$92,757	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$36,884	$42,775	$52,080
Median earnings male	$59,503	$52,653	$54,343
Median earnings female	$25,397	$34,413	$38,439
Unemployment rate	4.0%	5.5%	4.9%
Poverty level	13.9%	16.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Memphis is 21% lower than the national average
The median household income in Memphis is 1% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Memphis is 18% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Memphis is 8% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$53,708 $80,571 $161,142

City

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

State

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

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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Memphis median earnings by income bracket

Memphis employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	22.0%	22.0%
Manufacturing sector	29.3%	29.3%
Financial & insurance services	1.4%	1.4%
Wholesale & retail services	10.8%	10.8%
Public administration	6.6%	6.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	2.4%	2.4%
Education, health & social services	7.7%	7.7%
Other	19.9%	19.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Armada, MI	2,228	$124,539	53.1%
St. Clair, MI	5,549	$124,139	52.6%
New Baltimore, MI	12,588	$122,739	50.9%
Emmett, MI	265	$115,328	41.8%
Almont, MI	2,891	$94,439	16.1%
Memphis, MI	1,106	$80,571	0.9%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Woodville, AL	1,106	$72,823	10.5%
Satanta, KS	1,106	$82,937	2.0%
Fifth Ward, LA	1,106	$62,681	22.9%
Keedysville, MD	1,106	$173,044	112.8%
Madison Lake, MN	1,106	$138,016	69.7%
Memphis, MI	1,106	$80,571	0.9%

Source: The Memphis, 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.