RANKING · 1990 CENSUS · 83 SHOWN OF 83

Lowest median household income, Michigan counties · 1990

Michigan counties with the lowest median household income in the 1990 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. This list covers the 83 counties in Michigan that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 83 is $23,880.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOMEVS –

01Keweenaw County, MIMI2,186$13,821–

02Lake County, MIMI13,182$14,562–

03Iron County, MIMI11,757$16,307–

04Roscommon County, MIMI23,914$17,047–

05Clare County, MIMI31,543$17,163–

06Gogebic County, MIMI14,285$17,343–

07Houghton County, MIMI37,842$17,650–

08Ogemaw County, MIMI21,121$17,665–

09Oscoda County, MIMI8,723$17,772–

10Montmorency County, MIMI9,842$17,819–

11Alcona County, MIMI10,556$18,013–

12Gladwin County, MIMI26,077$18,587–

13Mackinac County, MIMI11,236$19,397–

14Baraga County, MIMI8,169$19,424–

15Arenac County, MIMI15,068$19,489–

16Manistee County, MIMI25,656$19,977–

17Iosco County, MIMI25,266$20,091–

18Schoolcraft County, MIMI8,187$20,112–

19Luce County, MIMI6,339$20,370–

20Mecosta County, MIMI42,320$20,784–

21Osceola County, MIMI23,516$20,880–

22Missaukee County, MIMI15,274$20,932–

23Presque Isle County, MIMI13,128$20,941–

24Cheboygan County, MIMI25,793$21,006–

25Ontonagon County, MIMI5,823$21,147–

26Chippewa County, MIMI36,081$21,449–

27Crawford County, MIMI13,722$21,497–

28Alger County, MIMI8,641$21,569–

29Benzie County, MIMI18,568$21,577–

30Menominee County, MIMI22,941$21,586–

31Mason County, MIMI29,040$21,701–

32Huron County, MIMI30,530$21,852–

33Kalkaska County, MIMI18,693$22,078–

34Oceana County, MIMI27,177$22,383–

35Alpena County, MIMI28,853$22,598–

36Antrim County, MIMI24,698$22,636–

37Isabella County, MIMI64,691$22,659–

38Delta County, MIMI36,582$22,791–

39Wexford County, MIMI34,445$22,915–

40Sanilac County, MIMI40,083$23,107–

41Newaygo County, MIMI51,622$23,468–

42Montcalm County, MIMI69,406$23,880–

43Gratiot County, MIMI41,190$24,530–

44Charlevoix County, MIMI26,036$24,738–

45Dickinson County, MIMI25,827$24,809–

46Marquette County, MIMI68,064$25,137–

47Branch County, MIMI45,993$25,332–

48Van Buren County, MIMI76,071$25,491–

49Muskegon County, MIMI177,901$25,617–

50Emmet County, MIMI33,775$26,015–

51Hillsdale County, MIMI45,738$26,019–

52Otsego County, MIMI26,080$26,356–

53Berrien County, MIMI152,444$27,245–

54Tuscola County, MIMI52,680$27,374–

55Calhoun County, MIMI133,408$27,476–

56St. Joseph County, MIMI60,968$27,510–

57Bay County, MIMI102,123$27,940–

58Saginaw County, MIMI187,688$27,980–

59Wayne County, MIMI1,769,038$27,997–

60Cass County, MIMI51,677$28,002–

61Leelanau County, MIMI22,982$28,589–

62Grand Traverse County, MIMI96,729$29,034–

63Jackson County, MIMI159,552$29,156–

64Ionia County, MIMI66,557$29,430–

65Ingham County, MIMI289,709$30,162–

66Shiawassee County, MIMI67,681$30,283–

67Barry County, MIMI63,991$30,516–

68Allegan County, MIMI123,188$30,596–

69St. Clair County, MIMI160,486$30,692–

70Lenawee County, MIMI97,779$31,012–

71Genesee County, MIMI401,093$31,030–

72Kalamazoo County, MIMI263,795$31,060–

73Kent County, MIMI675,232$32,358–

74Midland County, MIMI83,754$33,948–

75Monroe County, MIMI156,004$35,462–

76Eaton County, MIMI109,581$35,734–

77Lapeer County, MIMI89,516$35,874–

78Clinton County, MIMI80,432$36,180–

79Washtenaw County, MIMI370,214$36,307–

80Ottawa County, MIMI308,459$36,507–

81Macomb County, MIMI886,221$38,931–

82Oakland County, MIMI1,288,337$43,407–

83Livingston County, MIMI197,315$45,439–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS