Economy & Jobs — East Tawas, Michigan
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $42,450 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$47,400 |
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| Per Capita Income | $33,042 |
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| Poverty Rate | 15.7% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 5.2% |
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| In Labor Force | 1,082 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 26.1% |
| Manufacturing | 15.7% |
| Other Services | 12.7% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Full Service Restaurants | 23 |
| Physician Offices | 21 |
| Fast Food | 20 |
| Auto Repair | 14 |
| Gas Stations | 13 |
| Insurance Agencies | 11 |
| General Merchandise | 9 |
| Bars | 9 |
| Beauty Salons | 8 |
| Hotels Motels | 8 |
| Commercial Banks | 7 |
| Law Offices | 7 |
| Child Day Care | 7 |
| Convenience Stores | 6 |
| Dental Offices | 6 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
