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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Isabella County is $19,698, which is lower than the state average of $26,143 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Isabella County median household income is $37,615, which has grown by 9.79% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is about the same as the state average rate of 9.90% and is much lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Isabella County residents spend 16.7 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 23.9 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #74

Isabella County	19,698 USD
Michigan	26,143 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Isabella County	12,234 USD
Michigan	27,763 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Isabella County	15,514 USD
Michigan	34,444 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Isabella County	10,336 USD
Michigan	22,340 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #70

Isabella County	37,615 USD
Michigan	49,087 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Isabella County	53,068 USD
Michigan	65,790 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #65

Isabella County	9.79%
Michigan	9.90%
U.S.	27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Isabella County		Michigan		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	21.68%	$16,689, see rank	21.26%	$11,860	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	26.97%	$17,735, see rank	33.02%	$18,606	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	3.15%	$2,762, see rank	3.69%	$3,227	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	16.29%	$22,931, see rank	22.77%	$21,940	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Isabella County	53,681 USD
Michigan	61,684 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Isabella County	67,888 USD
Michigan	78,408 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Isabella County	Michigan	U.S.
White	$38,049, see rank	$52,395	$56,900
Black	$14,819, see rank	$29,628	$35,600
Hispanic	$22,250, see rank	$38,757	$42,396
Asian	$21,010, see rank	$73,809	$73,244
American Indian, Alaska Native	$56,134, see rank	$37,217	$37,170
One Race, Other	$38,750, see rank	$38,363	$40,300
Two or More Races	$24,375, see rank	$36,180	$47,621

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Isabella County	Michigan	U.S.
less than 25	$13,716, see rank	$21,580	$25,788
25 to 44	$44,034, see rank	$53,327	$58,398
45 to 64	$55,183, see rank	$59,969	$65,027
65 or over	$35,550, see rank	$36,782	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Isabella County	Michigan	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	59,676, see rank	7,893,971	248,775,628
Male¹	28,712, 48.11%, see rank	48.56%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	18,658, 64.98%, see rank	65.69%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	52, 0.18%, see rank	0.08%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	18,606, 64.80%, see rank	65.61%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	16,268, 87.43%, see rank	87.67%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	2,338, 12.57%, see rank	12.33%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	10,054, 35.02%, see rank	34.31%	30.72%
Female¹	30,964, 51.89%, see rank	51.44%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	18,731, 60.49%, see rank	57.48%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	7, 0.02%, see rank	0.02%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	18,724, 60.47%, see rank	57.47%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	16,527, 88.27%, see rank	89.51%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	2,197, 11.73%, see rank	10.49%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	12,233, 39.51%, see rank	42.52%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Isabella County	Michigan	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	31,013, 100%	4,199,791	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	23,861, 76.94%, see rank	82.68%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	2,564, 8.27%, see rank	8.85%	9.59%
Public Transportation	373, 1.20%, see rank	1.41%	5.06%
Walked	2,407, 7.76%, see rank	2.17%	2.78%
Other Means	573, 1.85%, see rank	1.24%	1.79%
Worked at Home	1,235, 3.98%, see rank	3.64%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Isabella County	16.7 minutes
Michigan	23.9 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Isabella County	Michigan	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	32,795	4,293,574	143,435,233
Male¹	16,268, 49.61%, see rank	51.35%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	4,579, 28.15%, see rank	32.41%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	3,982, 24.48%, see rank	14.22%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	2,693, 16.55%, see rank	16.58%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	384, 2.36%, see rank	0.94%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	961, 5.91%, see rank	7.30%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	2,783, 17.11%, see rank	22.48%	17.94%
Female¹	16,527, 50.39%, see rank	48.65%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	4,824, 29.19%, see rank	37.15%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	4,904, 29.67%, see rank	22.79%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	5,879, 35.57%, see rank	31.96%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	62, 0.38%, see rank	0.31%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	154, 0.93%, see rank	0.24%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	652, 3.95%, see rank	7.30%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Isabella County	Michigan	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	32,795, 100%	4,293,574	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	1,106, 3.37%, see rank	1.32%	1.96%
Construction	1,253, 3.82%, see rank	4.76%	6.17%
Manufacturing	2,702, 8.24%, see rank	17.38%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	448, 1.37%, see rank	2.46%	2.75%
Retail Trade	3,969, 12.10%, see rank	11.44%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	977, 2.98%, see rank	4.12%	4.93%
Information	497, 1.52%, see rank	1.60%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	1,513, 4.61%, see rank	5.51%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	1,629, 4.97%, see rank	9.28%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	9,408, 28.69%, see rank	24.13%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	6,913, 21.08%, see rank	9.47%	9.49%
Public Administration	1,200, 3.66%, see rank	3.73%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	1,180, 3.60%, see rank	4.81%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Isabella County	%	Michigan	U.S.
Population in Poverty	20,408	31.76%, see rank	16.90%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	2,097	15.27%, see rank	12.08%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.