Michigan Cities by Poverty Rate

Name: Michigan Cities by Poverty Rate
Creator: U.S. Census Bureau
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/

The poverty rate measures the share of residents with income below the federal threshold. It varies by household size and is a key indicator of economic hardship.

All 439 cities ranked by Poverty Rate, from lowest to highest. Click the column header to reverse sort order. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023.

States Counties Cities Metros ZIPs

#	Cities	Poverty Rate ↑
101	Schoolcraft village, Michigan	3.9%
102	Fenton city, Michigan	4.0%
103	Pewamo-Westphalia Community School District, Michigan	4.0%
104	Petersburg city, Michigan	4.0%
105	Walker city, Michigan	4.0%
106	Manchester village, Michigan	4.1%
107	Essexville city, Michigan	4.1%
108	Hemlock CDP, Michigan	4.1%
109	Trenton city, Michigan	4.1%
110	Marysville city, Michigan	4.1%
111	Swartz Creek Community Schools, Michigan	4.2%
112	Dryden village, Michigan	4.2%
113	Boyne City city, Michigan	4.2%
114	Farmington Hills city, Michigan	4.3%
115	Tawas City city, Michigan	4.3%
116	Holly village, Michigan	4.3%
117	Fruitport village, Michigan	4.4%
118	Marshall city, Michigan	4.4%
119	Argentine CDP, Michigan	4.4%
120	Howell city, Michigan	4.5%
121	Mona Shores Public School District, Michigan	4.5%
122	Auburn city, Michigan	4.6%
123	Sandusky city, Michigan	4.6%
124	Ontonagon village, Michigan	4.6%
125	Saline city, Michigan	4.6%
126	Haslett CDP, Michigan	4.6%
127	Norton Shores city, Michigan	4.7%
128	Gwinn CDP, Michigan	4.7%
129	Goodrich village, Michigan	4.7%
130	Oxford village, Michigan	4.8%
131	Traverse City city, Michigan	4.9%
132	West Ishpeming CDP, Michigan	4.9%
133	Onsted village, Michigan	4.9%
134	Lambertville CDP, Michigan	5.0%
135	Harbor Springs city, Michigan	5.0%
136	Ravenna village, Michigan	5.0%
137	Swartz Creek city, Michigan	5.1%
138	North Muskegon city, Michigan	5.1%
139	Frankfort city, Michigan	5.2%
140	Petoskey city, Michigan	5.2%
141	Marine City city, Michigan	5.2%
142	Okemos CDP, Michigan	5.2%
143	Portage city, Michigan	5.2%
144	Pearl Beach CDP, Michigan	5.2%
145	Durand city, Michigan	5.3%
146	Grandville city, Michigan	5.3%
147	Wixom city, Michigan	5.4%
148	St. Clair Shores city, Michigan	5.5%
149	Zilwaukee city, Michigan	5.7%
150	Lathrup Village city, Michigan	5.7%
151	Parchment city, Michigan	5.8%
152	Coopersville city, Michigan	5.8%
153	Center Line city, Michigan	5.9%
154	L'Anse village, Michigan	5.9%
155	Carleton village, Michigan	5.9%
156	Northview CDP, Michigan	5.9%
157	Portland city, Michigan	5.9%
158	St. Ignace city, Michigan	5.9%
159	Richland village, Michigan	6.0%
160	Hastings city, Michigan	6.0%
161	Eaton Rapids city, Michigan	6.1%
162	Brooklyn village, Michigan	6.1%
163	Almont village, Michigan	6.1%
164	Kentwood city, Michigan	6.2%
165	Mason city, Michigan	6.2%
166	Temperance CDP, Michigan	6.2%
167	Fraser Public Schools, Michigan	6.2%
168	Pigeon village, Michigan	6.2%
169	Comstock Park Public Schools, Michigan	6.3%
170	Bridgman city, Michigan	6.3%
171	Zeeland city, Michigan	6.4%
172	Rogers City city, Michigan	6.4%
173	Southfield city, Michigan	6.5%
174	Marcellus village, Michigan	6.5%
175	Mancelona village, Michigan	6.6%
176	Lake Odessa village, Michigan	6.8%
177	Union City village, Michigan	6.8%
178	Sparta village, Michigan	6.8%
179	Ironwood city, Michigan	6.8%
180	Corunna Public School District, Michigan	6.8%
181	Ann Arbor city, Michigan	6.8%
182	Harvey CDP, Michigan	6.8%
183	Auburn Hills city, Michigan	6.9%
184	Waverly CDP, Michigan	6.9%
185	Marcellus Community Schools, Michigan	6.9%
186	Riverview city, Michigan	6.9%
187	Whitehall School District, Michigan	7.0%
188	Lexington village, Michigan	7.0%
189	Coloma city, Michigan	7.0%
190	Rogers City Area Schools, Michigan	7.0%
191	Armada village, Michigan	7.1%
192	Carsonville-Port Sanilac School District, Michigan	7.2%
193	Morenci city, Michigan	7.2%
194	Orchard Lake Village city, Michigan	7.3%
195	Lake Isabella village, Michigan	7.3%
196	Kingsley village, Michigan	7.3%
197	Kingsford city, Michigan	7.3%
198	Holland city, Michigan	7.3%
199	Milford village, Michigan	7.4%
200	Bellevue village, Michigan	7.4%