Williamston, MI Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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65%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

40%

Household income NAT. AVG.

65%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Williamston	Michigan	National
Income per capita	$74,267	$40,534	$44,883
Median household income	$113,873	$74,200	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$155,506	$92,757	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$60,814	$42,775	$52,080
Median earnings male	$89,050	$52,653	$54,343
Median earnings female	$70,019	$34,413	$38,439
Unemployment rate	1.7%	5.5%	4.9%
Poverty level	7.5%	16.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Williamston is 65% higher than the national average
The median household income in Williamston is 40% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Williamston is 65% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Williamston is 50% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$75,907 $113,873 $227,746

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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Williamston median earnings by income bracket

Williamston employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	5.5%	5.5%
Manufacturing sector	8.8%	8.8%
Financial & insurance services	2.9%	2.9%
Wholesale & retail services	16.7%	16.7%
Public administration	8.4%	8.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	4.4%	4.4%
Education, health & social services	13.8%	13.8%
Other	39.5%	39.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
DeWitt, MI	4,858	$136,764	68.2%
Dansville, MI	633	$120,209	47.8%
Okemos, MI	24,848	$114,993	41.4%
Holt, MI	26,494	$103,612	27.4%
Haslett, MI	19,651	$101,305	24.6%
Williamston, MI	4,067	$113,873	40.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Nichols Hills, OK	4,066	$252,556	210.5%
Baie-D'Urfé, QC	4,068	n/a
Rossville, GA	4,069	$64,912	20.2%
Silver Lake, NJ	4,069	$67,251	17.3%
Crabtree, QC	4,064	n/a
Williamston, MI	4,067	$113,873	40.0%

Source: The Williamston, 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.