Economy & Jobs — Manistee, Michigan
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $60,541 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$67,600 |
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| Per Capita Income | $32,628 |
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| Poverty Rate | 16.8% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 6.7% |
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| In Labor Force | 2,780 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 23.1% |
| Arts Food | 16.4% |
| Retail | 12.0% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Full Service Restaurants | 21 |
| Fast Food | 17 |
| Gas Stations | 16 |
| Hotels Motels | 14 |
| General Merchandise | 10 |
| Real Estate Offices | 10 |
| Physician Offices | 9 |
| Child Day Care | 9 |
| Commercial Banks | 8 |
| Insurance Agencies | 8 |
| Chiropractors | 7 |
| Grocery Stores | 6 |
| Auto Repair | 6 |
| Bars | 6 |
| Dental Offices | 5 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
