Economy & Jobs — Shepherd, Michigan
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $70,156 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$87,300 |
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| Per Capita Income | $28,302 |
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| Poverty Rate | 17.0% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 0.9% |
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| In Labor Force | 767 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 28.5% |
| Arts Food | 14.7% |
| Manufacturing | 14.1% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Physician Offices | 54 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 52 |
| Fast Food | 47 |
| Gas Stations | 28 |
| Commercial Banks | 24 |
| Dental Offices | 22 |
| Insurance Agencies | 18 |
| Law Offices | 17 |
| Real Estate Offices | 16 |
| Child Day Care | 15 |
| General Merchandise | 14 |
| Beauty Salons | 14 |
| Coffee Shops | 14 |
| Home Health | 13 |
| Auto Repair | 12 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
