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Cities in Michigan by median household income

Beverly Hills, MI had the highest median household income of 90 cities in 2021, at $148,101. Saginaw, MI had the lowest, at $32,241. The median was $58,785 and the figure for Michigan was $63,202. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Highest148,101Beverly Hills, MI
Lowest32,241Saginaw, MI
Median58,78590 cities
Michigan63,202History

Top 40 cities, 2021

Beverly Hills, MI: 148,101 USDBeverly Hills, MI148,101East Grand Rapids, MI: 145,000 USDEast Grand Rapids, MI145,000Birmingham, MI: 137,907 USDBirmingham, MI137,907Grosse Pointe Park, MI: 123,859 USDGrosse Pointe Park, MI123,859Grosse Pointe Woods, MI: 115,247 USDGrosse Pointe Woods, MI115,247Troy, MI: 107,550 USDTroy, MI107,550Rochester Hills, MI: 106,398 USDRochester Hills, MI106,398Novi, MI: 100,311 USDNovi, MI100,311Rochester, MI: 100,021 USDRochester, MI100,021Berkley, MI: 96,993 USDBerkley, MI96,993Farmington Hills, MI: 93,434 USDFarmington Hills, MI93,434Royal Oak, MI: 87,316 USDRoyal Oak, MI87,316Livonia, MI: 86,331 USDLivonia, MI86,331Farmington, MI: 84,558 USDFarmington, MI84,558New Baltimore, MI: 82,464 USDNew Baltimore, MI82,464South Lyon, MI: 79,345 USDSouth Lyon, MI79,345Ferndale, MI: 79,181 USDFerndale, MI79,181Clawson, MI: 76,575 USDClawson, MI76,575Auburn Hills, MI: 73,641 USDAuburn Hills, MI73,641Ann Arbor, MI: 73,276 USDAnn Arbor, MI73,276Wixom, MI: 72,579 USDWixom, MI72,579Fenton, MI: 70,745 USDFenton, MI70,745Trenton, MI: 70,725 USDTrenton, MI70,725Sterling Heights, MI: 70,211 USDSterling Heights, MI70,211Norton Shores, MI: 69,501 USDNorton Shores, MI69,501Allen Park, MI: 69,455 USDAllen Park, MI69,455Grandville, MI: 68,863 USDGrandville, MI68,863Portage, MI: 68,755 USDPortage, MI68,755Woodhaven, MI: 68,463 USDWoodhaven, MI68,463Midland, MI: 67,558 USDMidland, MI67,558Walker, MI: 65,916 USDWalker, MI65,916St. Clair Shores, MI: 65,747 USDSt. Clair Shores, MI65,747Romulus, MI: 64,712 USDRomulus, MI64,712Traverse City, MI: 64,033 USDTraverse City, MI64,033Holland, MI: 63,853 USDHolland, MI63,853Riverview, MI: 62,992 USDRiverview, MI62,992Wyoming, MI: 61,128 USDWyoming, MI61,128Flat Rock, MI: 60,792 USDFlat Rock, MI60,792Kentwood, MI: 60,505 USDKentwood, MI60,505Dearborn, MI: 60,184 USDDearborn, MI60,184Beverly Hills, MI: 148,101 USDBeverly Hills, MI148,101East Grand Rapids, MI: 145,000 USDEast Grand Rapids, MI145,000Birmingham, MI: 137,907 USDBirmingham, MI137,907Grosse Pointe Park, MI: 123,859 USDGrosse Pointe Park, MI123,859Grosse Pointe Woods, MI: 115,247 USDGrosse Pointe Woods, MI115,247Troy, MI: 107,550 USDTroy, MI107,550Rochester Hills, MI: 106,398 USDRochester Hills, MI106,398Novi, MI: 100,311 USDNovi, MI100,311Rochester, MI: 100,021 USDRochester, MI100,021Berkley, MI: 96,993 USDBerkley, MI96,993Farmington Hills, MI: 93,434 USDFarmington Hills, MI93,434Royal Oak, MI: 87,316 USDRoyal Oak, MI87,316Livonia, MI: 86,331 USDLivonia, MI86,331Farmington, MI: 84,558 USDFarmington, MI84,558New Baltimore, MI: 82,464 USDNew Baltimore, MI82,464South Lyon, MI: 79,345 USDSouth Lyon, MI79,345Ferndale, MI: 79,181 USDFerndale, MI79,181Clawson, MI: 76,575 USDClawson, MI76,575Auburn Hills, MI: 73,641 USDAuburn Hills, MI73,641Ann Arbor, MI: 73,276 USDAnn Arbor, MI73,276Wixom, MI: 72,579 USDWixom, MI72,579Fenton, MI: 70,745 USDFenton, MI70,745Trenton, MI: 70,725 USDTrenton, MI70,725Sterling Heights, MI: 70,211 USDSterling Heights, MI70,211Norton Shores, MI: 69,501 USDNorton Shores, MI69,501Allen Park, MI: 69,455 USDAllen Park, MI69,455Grandville, MI: 68,863 USDGrandville, MI68,863Portage, MI: 68,755 USDPortage, MI68,755Woodhaven, MI: 68,463 USDWoodhaven, MI68,463Midland, MI: 67,558 USDMidland, MI67,558Walker, MI: 65,916 USDWalker, MI65,916St. Clair Shores, MI: 65,747 USDSt. Clair Shores, MI65,747Romulus, MI: 64,712 USDRomulus, MI64,712Traverse City, MI: 64,033 USDTraverse City, MI64,033Holland, MI: 63,853 USDHolland, MI63,853Riverview, MI: 62,992 USDRiverview, MI62,992Wyoming, MI: 61,128 USDWyoming, MI61,128Flat Rock, MI: 60,792 USDFlat Rock, MI60,792Kentwood, MI: 60,505 USDKentwood, MI60,505Dearborn, MI: 60,184 USDDearborn, MI60,184
USD. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19013: median household income in the past 12 months, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more). Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

RankCities2021
USD
1Beverly Hills, MI148,101
2East Grand Rapids, MI145,000
3Birmingham, MI137,907
4Grosse Pointe Park, MI123,859
5Grosse Pointe Woods, MI115,247
6Troy, MI107,550
7Rochester Hills, MI106,398
8Novi, MI100,311
9Rochester, MI100,021
10Berkley, MI96,993
11Farmington Hills, MI93,434
12Royal Oak, MI87,316
13Livonia, MI86,331
14Farmington, MI84,558
15New Baltimore, MI82,464
16South Lyon, MI79,345
17Ferndale, MI79,181
18Clawson, MI76,575
19Auburn Hills, MI73,641
20Ann Arbor, MI73,276
21Wixom, MI72,579
22Fenton, MI70,745
23Trenton, MI70,725
24Sterling Heights, MI70,211
25Norton Shores, MI69,501
26Allen Park, MI69,455
27Grandville, MI68,863
28Portage, MI68,755
29Woodhaven, MI68,463
30Midland, MI67,558
31Walker, MI65,916
32St. Clair Shores, MI65,747
33Romulus, MI64,712
34Traverse City, MI64,033
35Holland, MI63,853
36Riverview, MI62,992
37Wyoming, MI61,128
38Flat Rock, MI60,792
39Kentwood, MI60,505
40Dearborn, MI60,184
41Southgate, MI60,152
42Southfield, MI60,006
43Fraser, MI59,471
44Garden City, MI59,049
45Wyandotte, MI58,869
46Oak Park, MI58,700
47Madison Heights, MI58,537
48Westland, MI55,640
49Grand Rapids, MI55,385
50Taylor, MI55,358
51Dearborn Heights, MI55,190
52Warren, MI55,153
53Ionia, MI54,840
54Monroe, MI53,644
55Harper Woods, MI53,555
56Grand Haven, MI52,929
57Eastpointe, MI52,269
58Roseville, MI51,794
59Burton, MI51,300
60Hazel Park, MI50,871
61Lincoln Park, MI49,794
62Mount Clemens, MI48,101
63Wayne, MI47,621
64Sturgis, MI47,524
65Marquette, MI47,179
66Lansing, MI46,570
67Sault Ste. Marie, MI45,905
68Port Huron, MI45,623
69Owosso, MI45,599
70Battle Creek, MI45,288
71Coldwater, MI45,021
72Kalamazoo, MI44,296
73Cadillac, MI42,026
74Bay City, MI41,959
75Niles, MI41,306
76East Lansing, MI41,177
77Mount Pleasant, MI40,890
78Ypsilanti, MI40,256
79Alpena, MI40,202
80Jackson, MI38,298
81Muskegon, MI37,827
82Melvindale, MI36,700
83Adrian, MI36,472
84Pontiac, MI36,214
85Escanaba, MI36,173
86Detroit, MI34,762
87Inkster, MI34,122
88Hamtramck, MI33,570
89Flint, MI32,358
90Saginaw, MI32,241

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Household income in the past 12 months at the middle of the distribution, in US dollars adjusted to the last year of the period. United States: American Community Survey five-year estimate, where the period shown is the last year of the five-year span.

US dollars. For Spanish places use net_income_per_household (average, EUR).

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U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19013: median household income in the past 12 months, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2021/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2021-b19013.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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U.S. Census Bureau. (2026). American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19013: median household income in the past 12 months, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more) (Cities in Michigan by median household income, 2021) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2021/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2021-b19013.dat

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American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19013: median household income in the past 12 months, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more), Cities in Michigan by median household income, 2021. U.S. Census Bureau, 29 Jan. 2026, https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2021/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2021-b19013.dat. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/median-household-income/michigan-cities?period=2021. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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