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13%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
28%
Household income NAT. AVG.
27%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexYpsilantiMichiganNational
Income per capita$26,070$27,549$29,829
Median household income$40,028$50,803$55,322
Median income owner occupied$67,614$62,251$70,586
Median income renter occupied$27,386$28,598$35,192
Median earnings male$21,904$35,730$36,919
Median earnings female$13,015$22,948$26,250
Unemployment rate5.9%5.2%4.7%
Poverty level29.7%16.3%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Ypsilanti is 13% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Ypsilanti is 28% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Ypsilanti is 27% higher than the national average
  • The poverty level in Ypsilanti is 97% higher than the national average

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      $26,682 $40,028 $80,056
      City
      $33,865 $50,803 $101,606
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      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.

      Ypsilanti median earnings by income bracket

      Ypsilanti employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry1.8%1.8%
      Manufacturing sector9.5%9.5%
      Financial & insurance services2.2%2.2%
      Wholesale & retail services17.6%17.6%
      Public administration1.6%1.6%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities5.7%5.7%
      Education, health & social services25.5%25.5%
      Other34.7%34.7%

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      Barton Hills, MI389$250,001351.9%
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      Dexter, MI4,691$86,94457.2%
      Livonia, MI93,970$82,15848.5%
      Ypsilanti, MI20,792$40,02827.6%

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      Source: The Ypsilanti, MI employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).