Economy & Jobs — Inkster, Michigan

Income & Employment

Median Household Income (Census)$39,252
Estimated 2026~$45,200
Per Capita Income$24,774
Poverty Rate35.2%
Unemployment Rate14.4%
In Labor Force11,367

Top Industries

IndustryShare
Education Healthcare23.3%
Manufacturing20.2%
Arts Food10.2%

Local Businesses (County)

TypeCount
Fast Food1,484
Full Service Restaurants1,154
Physician Offices924
Gas Stations692
Dental Offices588
Law Offices483
Auto Repair467
Liquor Stores451
Child Day Care401
Insurance Agencies349
Beauty Salons346
Grocery Stores340
Real Estate Offices318
General Merchandise279
Coffee Shops256
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.