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Lowest median household income, Michigan cities · 1990

Michigan cities with the lowest median household income in the 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. This list covers the 176 cities in Michigan that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOMEVS 2000

01Benton Harbor, MIMI8,803$8,866−49%

02Highland Park, MIMI8,248$9,805−45%

03Muskegon Heights, MIMI9,770$13,778−37%

04Big Rapids, MIMI8,623$14,990−26%

05Houghton, MIMI8,560$16,059−24%

06Houghton Lake, MIMI5,769$16,635−39%

07Hamtramck, MIMI27,261$16,751−37%

08Beecher, MIMI8,412$17,305−33%

09River Rouge, MIMI6,814$17,500−40%

10Saginaw, MIMI42,863$17,736−33%

11Manistee, MIMI6,157$18,010−41%

12Ludington, MIMI7,634$18,611−34%

13Detroit, MIMI649,095$18,742−37%

14Muskegon, MIMI37,224$18,748−33%

15Ecorse, MIMI8,893$18,956−30%

16Mount Pleasant, MIMI20,925$19,185−22%

17St. Louis, MIMI7,406$19,552−37%

18Escanaba, MIMI12,257$19,982−31%

19Buena Vista, MIMI5,798$20,043−25%

20Albion, MIMI7,474$20,078−34%

21Flint, MIMI79,306$20,176−28%

22Alpena, MIMI10,088$20,472−33%

23Dowagiac, MIMI5,725$20,628−31%

24Menominee, MIMI8,175$20,829−32%

25Jackson, MIMI31,022$20,830−33%

26Sault Ste. Marie, MIMI13,083$21,166−29%

27Cadillac, MIMI10,438$21,170−29%

28Ishpeming, MIMI6,205$21,199−32%

29Ypsilanti, MIMI19,766$21,219−26%

30Bay City, MIMI31,868$21,380−30%

31Three Rivers, MIMI7,910$21,477−34%

32Port Huron, MIMI28,273$21,522−31%

33Hillsdale, MIMI8,002$21,688−37%

34Greenville, MIMI9,256$21,916−28%

35Pontiac, MIMI62,077$21,962−30%

36Alma, MIMI9,304$22,017−34%

37Gladstone, MIMI5,189$22,134−36%

38Coldwater, MIMI14,216$22,562−33%

39Center Line, MIMI8,503$22,758−28%

40Lapeer, MIMI9,201$22,833−36%

41Belding, MIMI6,000$22,987−30%

42Iron Mountain, MIMI7,469$23,004−29%

43Kalamazoo, MIMI72,683$23,207−26%

44Owosso, MIMI14,437$23,220−29%

45Ionia, MIMI12,208$23,614−38%

46Sturgis, MIMI10,900$23,642−30%

47Niles, MIMI11,665$23,700−24%

48Marquette, MIMI21,944$24,365−19%

49East Lansing, MIMI49,355$24,716−12%

50Adrian, MIMI20,191$24,788−28%

51Hastings, MIMI7,490$25,085−36%

52Inkster, MIMI24,959$25,198−30%

53Battle Creek, MIMI52,021$25,306−29%

54Springfield, MIMI5,246$25,470−15%

55Kingsford, MIMI5,096$25,581−23%

56Mount Clemens, MIMI15,419$25,716−32%

57Fair Plain, MIMI7,330$25,940−30%

58Petoskey, MIMI5,772$26,055−23%

59New Haven, MIMI6,749$26,087−36%

60Allegan, MIMI5,127$26,121−34%

61Eastwood, MIMI6,669$26,153−27%

62Melvindale, MIMI12,325$26,179−31%

63Lansing, MIMI113,884$26,398−24%

64Hazel Park, MIMI14,937$26,615−28%

65Grand Rapids, MIMI201,183$26,809−28%

66Charlotte, MIMI9,305$27,123−28%

67Traverse City, MIMI15,832$27,396−27%

68St. Johns, MIMI7,780$27,451−34%

69South Monroe, MIMI6,960$27,851−36%

70Wyandotte, MIMI24,072$28,312−35%

71St. Joseph, MIMI7,893$28,566−23%

72Ferndale, MIMI19,212$28,964−37%

73Grand Haven, MIMI11,038$28,989−28%

74Holly, MIMI5,906$28,995−38%

75Monroe, MIMI20,076$29,088−30%

76Allendale, MIMI26,679$29,167−38%

77Cutlerville, MIMI18,780$29,172−29%

78Eaton Rapids, MIMI5,218$29,706−25%

79Burton, MIMI29,313$29,961−32%

80Marshall, MIMI6,800$30,000−27%

81Davison, MIMI5,039$30,393−19%

82Bridgeport, MIMI6,884$30,486−19%

83Lincoln Park, MIMI38,529$30,638−28%

84Holland, MIMI35,372$30,689−27%

85Dundee, MIMI6,008$30,899−26%

86Wyoming, MIMI78,588$31,103−28%

87Wayne, MIMI17,065$31,250−33%

88Rockford, MIMI6,313$31,487−38%

89Westwood, MIMI8,867$31,487−16%

90Grand Ledge, MIMI7,853$31,563−33%

91Howell, MIMI9,896$31,674−28%

92Romulus, MIMI24,547$31,723−30%

93Wixom, MIMI17,313$31,755−28%

94Madison Heights, MIMI28,297$31,757−25%

95Hudsonville, MIMI7,964$32,114−32%

96Roseville, MIMI46,863$32,337−22%

97Milan, MIMI5,973$32,580−33%

98Taylor, MIMI61,279$32,659−24%

99St. Clair, MIMI5,833$32,676−38%

100Walker, MIMI25,881$32,827−27%

101Zeeland, MIMI5,637$32,861−28%

102South Lyon, MIMI12,107$33,095−38%

103Harper Woods, MIMI14,860$33,098−29%

104Comstock Park, MIMI10,577$33,103−18%

105Freeland, MIMI7,557$33,125−40%

106Utica, MIMI5,114$33,214−14%

107Ann Arbor, MIMI122,233$33,344−28%

108Tecumseh, MIMI8,608$33,545−27%

109Mason, MIMI8,264$33,607−20%

110Norton Shores, MIMI25,088$33,646−26%

111Fenton, MIMI11,774$33,998−28%

112Holt, MIMI25,316$34,060−23%

113Marysville, MIMI9,868$34,075−31%

114Kentwood, MIMI54,776$34,324−25%

115Richmond, MIMI5,927$34,437−21%

116Auburn Hills, MIMI25,925$34,825−32%

117Dearborn, MIMI105,611$34,909−22%

118Westland, MIMI82,333$34,995−24%

119Flat Rock, MIMI10,218$35,000−21%

120Haslett, MIMI18,559$35,125−31%

121New Baltimore, MIMI12,123$35,219−42%

122Walled Lake, MIMI7,320$35,433−22%

123Brighton, MIMI7,904$35,551−26%

124Rochester, MIMI12,824$35,926−45%

125Warren, MIMI137,138$35,980−19%

126Oak Park, MIMI29,072$36,090−26%

127Frankenmuth, MIMI5,197$36,151−29%

128Southgate, MIMI28,931$36,526−22%

129Clawson, MIMI11,312$36,532−28%

130Fraser, MIMI14,496$36,644−27%

131Comstock Northwest, MIMI5,391$36,679−16%

132Berkley, MIMI15,145$36,693−36%

133Dearborn Heights, MIMI60,664$36,771−24%

134Royal Oak, MIMI57,583$36,835−30%

135Grandville, MIMI17,018$36,906−22%

136St. Clair Shores, MIMI57,872$36,929−25%

137Milford, MIMI6,520$37,323−37%

138Chelsea, MIMI5,424$37,478−27%

139Flushing, MIMI8,175$37,816−30%

140Grand Blanc, MIMI7,880$38,132−30%

141Swartz Creek, MIMI5,827$38,180−9%

142Plymouth, MIMI9,164$38,326−26%

143Garden City, MIMI26,280$38,717−25%

144Midland, MIMI42,806$38,747−20%

145Portage, MIMI49,862$39,045−21%

146Whitmore Lake, MIMI7,878$39,128−24%

147Shields, MIMI7,402$39,221−21%

148Riverview, MIMI11,947$39,735−17%

149Waverly, MIMI23,575$39,876−22%

150Allen Park, MIMI27,445$39,925−23%

151Southfield, MIMI76,111$40,579−22%

152Farmington, MIMI11,409$41,040−27%

153Trenton, MIMI17,849$41,129−17%

154Temperance, MIMI8,914$41,213−33%

155Jenison, MIMI17,582$42,626−24%

156Saline, MIMI9,001$43,706−26%

157Lambertville, MIMI9,955$44,366−29%

158Sterling Heights, MIMI133,931$46,470−23%

159Woodhaven, MIMI12,503$47,513−27%

160Novi, MIMI67,319$47,518−34%

161Okemos, MIMI26,396$47,799−24%

162Lake Fenton, MIMI6,417$48,202−29%

163Livonia, MIMI92,603$48,645−23%

164Northville, MIMI6,013$49,282−41%

165Farmington Hills, MIMI83,291$51,986−23%

166Grosse Pointe Park, MIMI11,095$54,586−32%

167Rochester Hills, MIMI77,539$54,996−27%

168Troy, MIMI88,733$55,407−29%

169Grosse Pointe Woods, MIMI15,792$55,657−29%

170Birmingham, MIMI21,923$57,573−29%

171Forest Hills, MIMI28,695$59,346−32%

172East Grand Rapids, MIMI11,663$60,355−29%

173Huntington Woods, MIMI6,274$61,057−30%

174Beverly Hills, MIMI10,449$61,941−31%

175Grosse Pointe, MIMI5,490$62,947−22%

176Grosse Pointe Farms, MIMI9,735$66,844−33%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES