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Michigan Household Income

According to the Census ACS 1-year survey, the median household income for Michigan was $63,498 in 2021, the latest figures available. Compared to the median US household income, Michigan median household income is $6,219 lower. 2022 Census ACS data (including 2022 Michigan household income numbers) will be released in September of 2023. Michigan median family income and per capita income for Michigan are shown further down.

Note: 2020 data is interpolated as the ACS release for the year was incomplete due to data gathering issues related to the pandemic.

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Real Median Household Income in Michigan

2021 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
US $69,717 -1.64% +4.32%
Michigan $63,498 -1.42% +3.80%

Michigan Real Median Household Income Trends since 2005

The current median household income for Michigan is $63,498. Real median household income peaked in 2020 at $64,415 and is now $917 (1.42%) lower.

Real Median Household Income: Michigan, National

Historical Real Median Household Income for Michigan

Date US Michigan
2021 $69,717 $63,498
2020 $70,877 $64,415
2019 $69,638 $63,144
2018 $66,828 $61,174
2017 $66,687 $60,689
2016 $65,052 $59,265
2015 $63,784 $58,419
2014 $61,468 $57,103
2013 $60,869 $56,236
2012 $60,732 $55,397
2011 $60,969 $55,511

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Michigan Family Income

The ACS 1-year survey shows that the median family income for Michigan was $80,523 in 2021. Compared to the median US family income, Michigan median family income is $5,283 lower. Like the median household income numbers, 2022 family income data will be released in September of 2023.

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Real Median Family Income in Michigan

2021 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
US $85,806 -1.68% +4.09%
Michigan $80,523 -1.51% +3.60%

Michigan Real Median Family Income Trends since 2005

The current median family income for Michigan is $80,523. Real median family income peaked in 2020 at $81,761 and is now $1,238 (1.51%) lower.

Real Median Family Income: Michigan, National

Historical Real Median Family Income for Michigan

Date US Michigan
2021 $85,806 $80,523
2020 $87,269 $81,761
2019 $85,780 $80,226
2018 $82,434 $77,724
2017 $81,669 $76,997
2016 $80,231 $76,018
2015 $78,061 $73,067
2014 $75,505 $71,189
2013 $74,593 $70,883
2012 $73,920 $70,099
2011 $74,192 $70,103

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Michigan Per Capita Income

The ACS survey shows the median per capita income for Michigan was $35,353 in 2021. Compared to the US per capita income, Michigan per capita income is $2,979 lower. Per capita income numbers for 2022 will be released in September of 2023.

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Real Per Capita Income in Michigan

2021 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
US $38,332 -1.03% +5.01%
Michigan $35,353 -1.02% +3.99%

Michigan Real Per Capita Income Trends since 2005

The current per capita income for Michigan is $35,353. Real per capita income peaked in 2020 at $35,716 and is now $363 (1.02%) lower.

Real Per Capita Income: Michigan, National

Historical Real Per Capita Income for Michigan

Date US Michigan
2021 $38,332 $35,353
2020 $38,730 $35,716
2019 $37,803 $34,857
2018 $36,503 $33,996
2017 $35,807 $33,697
2016 $35,145 $32,886
2015 $34,284 $31,866
2014 $33,094 $30,487
2013 $32,833 $30,194
2012 $32,297 $29,643
2011 $32,243 $29,468

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