Wealth Index

The wealth index reflects the overall economic prosperity and financial well-being of a county's residents based on income levels, employment rates, and income inequality metrics.

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Income Statistics Overview

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Metric Muskegon County Michigan Avg US Average
Median Household Income $64,277 $71,353 $78,145
Median Personal Income $64,277 $71,353 $78,145
Average income growth 5.6% 5.6% 5.6%

Household Income Trend

Median Household Income Over Time

Muskegon County
United States
Year Muskegon County United States

Economic Inequality in Muskegon County | Gender Pay Gap | Gini Index

Metric Muskegon County Michigan Avg US Average
Gini Index 0.528 0.556 0.570
Male Median Income $56,460 $67,497 $67,746
Female Median Income $46,246 $52,846 $54,793
Gender Pay Gap 18.1% 21.7% 19.1%

Income by Sex Over Time

Male
Female
Year Male Income Female Income Gap %

Employment

Metric Muskegon County Michigan Avg US Average
Unemployment Rate 6.8% 5.8% 5.2%
Working from Home 6.0% 12.0% 13.4%
Commute time (minutes) 18 21 22

Unemployment Rate Over Time

Muskegon County
United States
Year Muskegon County United States