Economy & Jobs — Whittemore, Michigan
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $33,214 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$37,700 |
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| Per Capita Income | $19,268 |
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| Poverty Rate | 22.8% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 8.1% |
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| In Labor Force | 144 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Retail | 24.0% |
| Education Healthcare | 18.4% |
| Construction | 13.6% |
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.
