West Monroe, MI Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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28%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

21%

Household income NAT. AVG.

24%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	West Monroe	Michigan	National
Income per capita	$32,502	$40,534	$44,883
Median household income	$64,017	$74,200	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$72,489	$92,757	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$47,038	$42,775	$52,080
Median earnings male	$54,305	$52,653	$54,343
Median earnings female	$49,603	$34,413	$38,439
Unemployment rate	6.1%	5.5%	4.9%
Poverty level	11.1%	16.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in West Monroe is 28% lower than the national average
The median household income in West Monroe is 21% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in West Monroe is 24% higher than the national average
The poverty level in West Monroe is 26% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$42,673 $64,017 $128,034

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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West Monroe median earnings by income bracket

West Monroe employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	8.4%	8.4%
Manufacturing sector	28.7%	28.7%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	13.8%	13.8%
Public administration	2.0%	2.0%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	7.9%	7.9%
Education, health & social services	10.5%	10.5%
Other	27.8%	27.8%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Rockwood, MI	3,275	$124,824	53.5%
Lambertville, MI	10,190	$119,823	47.3%
Sylvania, OH	19,910	$113,964	40.1%
South Rockwood, MI	1,977	$113,841	40.0%
Gibraltar, MI	4,653	$112,953	38.9%
West Monroe, MI	3,359	$64,017	21.3%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Amesti, CA	3,359	$132,009	62.3%
Russell, KY	3,359	$90,561	11.3%
Moscow Mills, MO	3,359	$70,647	13.1%
North Wales, PA	3,359	$143,881	76.9%
Cornville, AZ	3,358	$103,418	27.2%
West Monroe, MI	3,359	$64,017	21.3%

Source: The West Monroe, 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.