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Lowest median household income, Michigan cities · 2000

Michigan cities with the lowest median household income in the 2000 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. This list covers the 179 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 1990

01Benton Harbor, MIMI8,803$17,471+97%

02Highland Park, MIMI8,248$17,737+81%

03Big Rapids, MIMI8,623$20,192+35%

04Houghton, MIMI8,560$21,186+32%

05Muskegon Heights, MIMI9,770$21,778+58%

06Mount Pleasant, MIMI20,925$24,572+28%

07Beecher, MIMI8,412$25,925+50%

08Saginaw, MIMI42,863$26,485+49%

09Hamtramck, MIMI27,261$26,616+59%

10Buena Vista, MIMI5,798$26,689+33%

11Ecorse, MIMI8,893$27,142+43%

12Houghton Lake, MIMI5,769$27,443+65%

13Muskegon, MIMI37,224$27,929+49%

14Flint, MIMI79,306$28,015+39%

15Ludington, MIMI7,634$28,089+51%

16East Lansing, MIMI49,355$28,217+14%

17Ypsilanti, MIMI19,766$28,610+35%

18Escanaba, MIMI12,257$29,125+46%

19River Rouge, MIMI6,814$29,214+67%

20Detroit, MIMI649,095$29,526+58%

21Sault Ste. Marie, MIMI13,083$29,652+40%

22Springfield, MIMI5,246$29,790+17%

23Cadillac, MIMI10,438$29,899+41%

24Marquette, MIMI21,944$29,918+23%

25Dowagiac, MIMI5,725$29,926+45%

26Albion, MIMI7,474$30,245+51%

27Manistee, MIMI6,157$30,351+69%

28Alpena, MIMI10,088$30,353+48%

29Bay City, MIMI31,868$30,425+42%

30Greenville, MIMI9,256$30,453+39%

31Menominee, MIMI8,175$30,523+47%

32St. Louis, MIMI7,406$31,122+59%

33Kalamazoo, MIMI72,683$31,189+34%

34Pontiac, MIMI62,077$31,207+42%

35Niles, MIMI11,665$31,208+32%

36Jackson, MIMI31,022$31,294+50%

37Port Huron, MIMI28,273$31,327+46%

38Ishpeming, MIMI6,205$31,347+48%

39Center Line, MIMI8,503$31,677+39%

40Three Rivers, MIMI7,910$32,460+51%

41Iron Mountain, MIMI7,469$32,526+41%

42Owosso, MIMI14,437$32,576+40%

43Belding, MIMI6,000$32,878+43%

44Kingsford, MIMI5,096$33,165+30%

45Alma, MIMI9,304$33,536+52%

46Petoskey, MIMI5,772$33,657+29%

47Sturgis, MIMI10,900$33,838+43%

48Coldwater, MIMI14,216$33,913+50%

49Adrian, MIMI20,191$34,203+38%

50Gladstone, MIMI5,189$34,328+55%

51Hillsdale, MIMI8,002$34,695+60%

52Lansing, MIMI113,884$34,833+32%

53Battle Creek, MIMI52,021$35,491+40%

54Lapeer, MIMI9,201$35,526+56%

55Eastwood, MIMI6,669$35,763+37%

56Inkster, MIMI24,959$35,950+43%

57St. Joseph, MIMI7,893$37,032+30%

58Hazel Park, MIMI14,937$37,045+39%

59Fair Plain, MIMI7,330$37,154+43%

60Grand Rapids, MIMI201,183$37,224+39%

61Traverse City, MIMI15,832$37,330+36%

62Westwood, MIMI8,867$37,407+19%

63Charlotte, MIMI9,305$37,473+38%

64Davison, MIMI5,039$37,482+23%

65Bridgeport, MIMI6,884$37,515+23%

66Mount Clemens, MIMI15,419$37,856+47%

67Melvindale, MIMI12,325$37,954+45%

68Ionia, MIMI12,208$38,289+62%

69Utica, MIMI5,114$38,683+16%

70Hastings, MIMI7,490$39,033+56%

71Allegan, MIMI5,127$39,539+51%

72Eaton Rapids, MIMI5,218$39,769+34%

73Comstock Park, MIMI10,577$40,202+21%

74Grand Haven, MIMI11,038$40,322+39%

75New Haven, MIMI6,749$40,699+56%

76Cutlerville, MIMI18,780$40,809+40%

77Marshall, MIMI6,800$41,171+37%

78Roseville, MIMI46,863$41,220+27%

79Dundee, MIMI6,008$41,563+35%

80St. Johns, MIMI7,780$41,713+52%

81Mason, MIMI8,264$41,790+24%

82Monroe, MIMI20,076$41,810+44%

83Swartz Creek, MIMI5,827$42,112+10%

84Holland, MIMI35,372$42,291+38%

85Madison Heights, MIMI28,297$42,326+33%

86Lincoln Park, MIMI38,529$42,515+39%

87Taylor, MIMI61,279$42,944+31%

88Wyoming, MIMI78,588$43,164+39%

89Richmond, MIMI5,927$43,378+26%

90Comstock Northwest, MIMI5,391$43,590+19%

91South Monroe, MIMI6,960$43,665+57%

92Wyandotte, MIMI24,072$43,740+54%

93Howell, MIMI9,896$43,958+39%

94Burton, MIMI29,313$44,050+47%

95Flat Rock, MIMI10,218$44,084+26%

96Wixom, MIMI17,313$44,320+40%

97Holt, MIMI25,316$44,382+30%

98Dearborn, MIMI105,611$44,560+28%

99Warren, MIMI137,138$44,626+24%

100Walker, MIMI25,881$44,818+37%

101Romulus, MIMI24,547$45,088+42%

102Walled Lake, MIMI7,320$45,386+28%

103Norton Shores, MIMI25,088$45,457+35%

104Zeeland, MIMI5,637$45,611+39%

105Ferndale, MIMI19,212$45,629+58%

106Kentwood, MIMI54,776$45,812+33%

107Tecumseh, MIMI8,608$46,106+37%

108Eastpointe, MIMI33,814$46,261–

109Ann Arbor, MIMI122,233$46,299+39%

110Westland, MIMI82,333$46,308+32%

111Wayne, MIMI17,065$46,397+48%

112Holly, MIMI5,906$46,436+60%

113Allendale, MIMI26,679$46,671+60%

114Harper Woods, MIMI14,860$46,769+41%

115Northview, MIMI15,268$46,888–

116Southgate, MIMI28,931$46,927+28%

117Hudsonville, MIMI7,964$46,961+46%

118Grand Ledge, MIMI7,853$47,043+49%

119Fenton, MIMI11,774$47,400+39%

120Grandville, MIMI17,018$47,570+29%

121Riverview, MIMI11,947$47,623+20%

122Brighton, MIMI7,904$47,897+35%

123Dearborn Heights, MIMI60,664$48,222+31%

124Midland, MIMI42,806$48,444+25%

125Milan, MIMI5,973$48,510+49%

126Oak Park, MIMI29,072$48,697+35%

127St. Clair Shores, MIMI57,872$49,047+33%

128Marysville, MIMI9,868$49,299+45%

129Portage, MIMI49,862$49,410+27%

130Trenton, MIMI17,849$49,566+21%

131Shields, MIMI7,402$49,859+27%

132Fraser, MIMI14,496$50,339+37%

133Rockford, MIMI6,313$50,562+61%

134Haslett, MIMI18,559$50,679+44%

135Clawson, MIMI11,312$50,929+39%

136Chelsea, MIMI5,424$51,132+36%

137Waverly, MIMI23,575$51,148+28%

138Frankenmuth, MIMI5,197$51,153+41%

139Auburn Hills, MIMI25,925$51,376+48%

140Whitmore Lake, MIMI7,878$51,504+32%

141Plymouth, MIMI9,164$51,535+34%

142Southfield, MIMI76,111$51,802+28%

143Garden City, MIMI26,280$51,841+34%

144Allen Park, MIMI27,445$51,992+30%

145Royal Oak, MIMI57,583$52,252+42%

146St. Clair, MIMI5,833$52,957+62%

147South Lyon, MIMI12,107$53,395+61%

148Flushing, MIMI8,175$54,010+43%

149Grand Blanc, MIMI7,880$54,099+42%

150Freeland, MIMI7,557$55,455+67%

151Jenison, MIMI17,582$56,426+32%

152Farmington, MIMI11,409$56,442+38%

153Berkley, MIMI15,145$57,620+57%

154Byron Center, MIMI7,403$58,508–

155Saline, MIMI9,001$59,382+36%

156Milford, MIMI6,520$59,688+60%

157Sterling Heights, MIMI133,931$60,494+30%

158New Baltimore, MIMI12,123$60,699+72%

159Temperance, MIMI8,914$61,090+48%

160Lambertville, MIMI9,955$62,221+40%

161Okemos, MIMI26,396$62,810+31%

162Livonia, MIMI92,603$63,018+30%

163Woodhaven, MIMI12,503$64,954+37%

164Rochester, MIMI12,824$65,179+81%

165Farmington Hills, MIMI83,291$67,493+30%

166Lake Fenton, MIMI6,417$67,885+41%

167Novi, MIMI67,319$71,918+51%

168Rochester Hills, MIMI77,539$74,912+36%

169Troy, MIMI88,733$77,538+40%

170Grosse Pointe Woods, MIMI15,792$78,558+41%

171Grosse Pointe Park, MIMI11,095$80,485+47%

172Birmingham, MIMI21,923$80,861+40%

173Grosse Pointe, MIMI5,490$81,111+29%

174Northville, MIMI6,013$83,961+70%

175East Grand Rapids, MIMI11,663$84,772+40%

176Huntington Woods, MIMI6,274$87,086+43%

177Forest Hills, MIMI28,695$87,266+47%

178Beverly Hills, MIMI10,449$90,341+46%

179Grosse Pointe Farms, MIMI9,735$100,153+50%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS