Economy & Jobs — Gaylord, Michigan
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $44,701 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$50,200 |
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| Per Capita Income | $28,801 |
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| Poverty Rate | 8.0% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 3.1% |
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| In Labor Force | 2,136 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 25.6% |
| Retail | 18.4% |
| Arts Food | 12.2% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Full Service Restaurants | 25 |
| Gas Stations | 22 |
| Fast Food | 22 |
| Physician Offices | 18 |
| Dental Offices | 14 |
| Hotels Motels | 14 |
| Law Offices | 12 |
| Insurance Agencies | 11 |
| General Merchandise | 10 |
| Auto Repair | 10 |
| Accounting Firms | 9 |
| Real Estate Offices | 7 |
| Chiropractors | 7 |
| Commercial Banks | 6 |
| Optometrists | 6 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
