Saugatuck, MI Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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66%

Household income NAT. AVG.

88%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Saugatuck	Michigan	National
Income per capita	$89,909	$40,534	$44,883
Median household income	$134,817	$74,200	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$156,114	$92,757	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$29,074	$42,775	$52,080
Median earnings male	$113,573	$52,653	$54,343
Median earnings female	$0	$34,413	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.6%	5.5%	4.9%
Poverty level	13.5%	16.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Saugatuck is 100% higher than the national average
The median household income in Saugatuck is 66% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Saugatuck is 88% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Saugatuck is 11% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$89,869 $134,817 $269,634

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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Saugatuck employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	10.2%	10.2%
Manufacturing sector	11.0%	11.0%
Financial & insurance services	6.4%	6.4%
Wholesale & retail services	9.5%	9.5%
Public administration	0.0%	0.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	18.6%	18.6%
Education, health & social services	6.8%	6.8%
Other	33.0%	33.0%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Holland, MI	34,035	$88,262	8.5%
Zeeland, MI	5,741	$86,172	5.9%
Fennville, MI	2,010	$82,528	1.5%
Douglas, MI	1,131	$80,616	0.9%
Beechwood, MI	3,076	$78,393	3.6%
Saugatuck, MI	929	$134,817	65.8%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Dollar Point, CA	929	$124,151	52.6%
Afton, IA	929	$81,520	0.2%
Hazelton, ID	929	$58,882	27.6%
Chevy Chase Section Three, MD	929	$367,492	351.8%
Kindred, ND	929	$119,947	47.5%
Saugatuck, MI	929	$134,817	65.8%

Source: The Saugatuck, 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.