Economy & Jobs — Akron, Michigan
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $50,179 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$65,500 |
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| Per Capita Income | $30,025 |
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| Poverty Rate | 27.6% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 6.7% |
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| In Labor Force | 168 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 23.7% |
| Retail | 21.9% |
| Manufacturing | 16.6% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Insurance Agencies | 28 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 24 |
| Physician Offices | 21 |
| Fast Food | 21 |
| Gas Stations | 13 |
| Auto Repair | 11 |
| Bars | 11 |
| General Merchandise | 10 |
| Commercial Banks | 10 |
| Dental Offices | 10 |
| Law Offices | 9 |
| Golf Courses Country Clubs | 7 |
| Grocery Stores | 6 |
| Chiropractors | 6 |
| Child Day Care | 6 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
