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 Wayne County Michigan Avg US Average
Median Household Income $59,491 $71,353 $78,145
Median Personal Income $59,491 $71,353 $78,145
Average income growth 5.0% 5.0% 5.0%

Household Income Trend

Median Household Income Over Time

Wayne County
United States
Year Wayne County United States

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

Metric Wayne County Michigan Avg US Average
Gini Index 0.580 0.556 0.570
Male Median Income $63,114 $67,497 $67,746
Female Median Income $52,273 $52,846 $54,793
Gender Pay Gap 17.2% 21.7% 19.1%

Income by Sex Over Time

Male
Female
Year Male Income Female Income Gap %

Employment

Metric Wayne County Michigan Avg US Average
Unemployment Rate 8.7% 5.8% 5.2%
Working from Home 12.4% 12.0% 13.4%
Commute time (minutes) 22 21 22

Unemployment Rate Over Time

Wayne County
United States
Year Wayne County United States