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12%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
37%
Household income NAT. AVG.
38%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
IndexSouth RockwoodMichiganNational
Income per capita$33,316$27,549$29,829
Median household income$75,685$50,803$55,322
Median income owner occupied$90,490$62,251$70,586
Median income renter occupied$67,188$28,598$35,192
Median earnings male$52,500$35,730$36,919
Median earnings female$21,897$22,948$26,250
Unemployment rate2.9%5.2%4.7%
Poverty level11.3%16.3%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in South Rockwood is 12% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in South Rockwood is 37% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in South Rockwood is 38% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in South Rockwood is 25% lower than the national average

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      $50,451 $75,685 $151,370
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      $33,865 $50,803 $101,606
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      South Rockwood median earnings by income bracket

      South Rockwood employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry17.2%17.2%
      Manufacturing sector48.9%48.9%
      Financial & insurance services0.6%0.6%
      Wholesale & retail services11.3%11.3%
      Public administration0.8%0.8%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities5.1%5.1%
      Education, health & social services4.2%4.2%
      Other11.9%11.9%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Rockwood, MI3,177$82,96950.0%
      Gibraltar, MI4,546$74,91935.4%
      Stony Point, MI1,624$73,08332.1%
      Trenton, MI18,214$69,71026.0%
      Allen Park, MI27,089$69,33125.3%
      South Rockwood, MI1,903$75,68536.8%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Vineyard Haven, MA1,903$55,0370.5%
      East Kootenay E, BC1,903n/a 
      Pineville, KY1,902$23,92056.8%
      Willow Springs, MO1,902$34,45337.7%
      Pelahatchie, MS1,902$46,33116.3%
      South Rockwood, MI1,903$75,68536.8%
      Source: The South Rockwood, MI employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).