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27%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
30%
Household income NAT. AVG.
55%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexLauriumMichiganNational
Income per capita$21,766$27,549$29,829
Median household income$38,833$50,803$55,322
Median income owner occupied$53,375$62,251$70,586
Median income renter occupied$18,542$28,598$35,192
Median earnings male$27,955$35,730$36,919
Median earnings female$13,824$22,948$26,250
Unemployment rate2.1%5.2%4.7%
Poverty level16.5%16.3%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Laurium is 27% lower than the national average
  • The median household income in Laurium is 30% lower than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Laurium is 55% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Laurium is 9% higher than the national average

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      $25,886 $38,833 $77,666
      City
      $33,865 $50,803 $101,606
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
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      Laurium median earnings by income bracket

      Laurium employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry10.8%10.8%
      Manufacturing sector24.0%24.0%
      Financial & insurance services1.0%1.0%
      Wholesale & retail services7.9%7.9%
      Public administration10.8%10.8%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities2.2%2.2%
      Education, health & social services15.1%15.1%
      Other27.2%27.2%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Eagle Harbor, MI136$73,88933.6%
      Dollar Bay, MI971$56,8332.7%
      Eagle River, MI102$52,0835.9%
      Ahmeek, MI85$50,3918.9%
      Hubbell, MI837$43,67221.1%
      Laurium, MI1,922$38,83329.8%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Lepanto, AR1,922$35,64935.6%
      Woodcreek, TX1,922$63,92015.5%
      Newtown, CT1,921$142,500157.6%
      Plantsville, CT1,923$83,70751.3%
      Emerson, GA1,921$64,37516.4%
      Laurium, MI1,922$38,83329.8%
      Source: The Laurium, MI employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).