Economy & Jobs — Highland Park, Michigan
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $29,309 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$31,400 |
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| Per Capita Income | $25,060 |
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| Poverty Rate | 40.9% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 18.7% |
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| In Labor Force | 3,719 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Education Healthcare | 30.1% |
| Professional | 13.8% |
| Manufacturing | 12.6% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Fast Food | 1,484 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 1,154 |
| Physician Offices | 924 |
| Gas Stations | 692 |
| Dental Offices | 588 |
| Law Offices | 483 |
| Auto Repair | 467 |
| Liquor Stores | 451 |
| Child Day Care | 401 |
| Insurance Agencies | 349 |
| Beauty Salons | 346 |
| Grocery Stores | 340 |
| Real Estate Offices | 318 |
| General Merchandise | 279 |
| Coffee Shops | 256 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
