Vanderbilt, MI Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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27%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

30%

Household income NAT. AVG.

29%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Vanderbilt	Michigan	National
Income per capita	$32,631	$40,534	$44,883
Median household income	$57,174	$74,200	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$73,070	$92,757	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$37,096	$42,775	$52,080
Median earnings male	$42,892	$52,653	$54,343
Median earnings female	$27,455	$34,413	$38,439
Unemployment rate	6.3%	5.5%	4.9%
Poverty level	17.7%	16.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Vanderbilt is 27% lower than the national average
The median household income in Vanderbilt is 30% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Vanderbilt is 29% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Vanderbilt is 17% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$38,112 $57,174 $114,348

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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Vanderbilt employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	16.1%	16.1%
Manufacturing sector	21.3%	21.3%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	8.0%	8.0%
Public administration	12.6%	12.6%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	6.9%	6.9%
Education, health & social services	4.0%	4.0%
Other	29.9%	29.9%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Walloon Lake, MI	318	$105,236	29.4%
Alba, MI	473	$102,655	26.2%
Boyne Falls, MI	350	$56,267	30.8%
Gaylord, MI	3,741	$49,395	39.3%
Wolverine, MI	234	$36,336	55.3%
Vanderbilt, MI	511	$57,174	29.7%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Cohasset, CA	511	$98,939	21.6%
Miranda, CA	511	$104,673	28.7%
Aguilar, CO	511	$36,275	55.4%
Garcon Point, FL	511	$204,696	151.7%
Delmar, IA	511	$98,610	21.2%
Vanderbilt, MI	511	$57,174	29.7%

Source: The Vanderbilt, 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.