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

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25%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

31%

Household income NAT. AVG.

8%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Sand Lake	Michigan	National
Income per capita	$33,685	$40,534	$44,883
Median household income	$56,505	$74,200	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$58,572	$92,757	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$33,770	$42,775	$52,080
Median earnings male	$36,245	$52,653	$54,343
Median earnings female	$23,754	$34,413	$38,439
Unemployment rate	5.3%	5.5%	4.9%
Poverty level	23.3%	16.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Sand Lake is 25% lower than the national average
The median household income in Sand Lake is 31% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Sand Lake is 8% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Sand Lake is 54% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$37,666 $56,505 $113,010

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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Sand Lake median earnings by income bracket

Sand Lake employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	17.2%	17.2%
Manufacturing sector	5.3%	5.3%
Financial & insurance services	3.3%	3.3%
Wholesale & retail services	19.1%	19.1%
Public administration	1.9%	1.9%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	8.6%	8.6%
Education, health & social services	20.6%	20.6%
Other	23.0%	23.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Prescott, MI	266	$73,803	9.3%
Tawas City, MI	1,867	$72,708	10.6%
Twining, MI	220	$71,494	12.1%
East Tawas, MI	2,800	$54,103	33.5%
Sand Lake village, MI	587	$53,674	34.0%
Sand Lake, MI	1,343	$56,505	30.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Melcher-Dallas, IA	1,343	$66,511	18.2%
Harristown, IL	1,343	$74,537	8.4%
Fulda, MN	1,343	$88,771	9.1%
Winthrop, MN	1,343	$77,302	5.0%
Larimore, ND	1,343	$84,357	3.7%
Sand Lake, MI	1,343	$56,505	30.5%

Source: The Sand Lake, 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.