Highest counties for household income in Michigan
Top 25 of 83 counties with data.
Ranked by median household income (Census ACS 5-Year, 2020-2024), highest first.
Highest counties for household income in Michigan
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 01 | Livingston$103,039 County page | |
| 02 | Leelanau$99,422 County page | |
| 03 | Oakland$97,760 County page | |
| 04 | Ottawa$90,502 County page | |
| 05 | Washtenaw$89,180 County page | |
| 06 | Clinton$88,210 County page | |
| 07 | Allegan$83,283 County page | |
| 08 | Kent$82,631 County page | |
| 09 | Grand Traverse$81,647 County page | |
| 10 | Eaton$79,597 County page | |
| 11 | Emmet$78,112 County page | |
| 12 | Macomb$77,837 County page | |
| 13 | Midland$77,705 County page | |
| 14 | Barry$77,500 County page | |
| 15 | Monroe$77,335 County page | |
| 16 | Lapeer$77,306 County page | |
| 17 | Charlevoix$76,531 County page | |
| 18 | Ionia$75,611 County page | |
| 19 | Benzie$74,834 County page | |
| 20 | Kalamazoo$72,532 County page | |
| 21 | Antrim$72,054 County page | |
| 22 | St. Clair$71,270 County page | |
| 23 | Lenawee$70,518 County page | |
| 24 | Cass$70,443 County page | |
| 25 | Kalkaska$68,578 County page | |
How this ranking works
This page ranks Michigan counties by median household income, sorted so the highest places appear first. Click any county to see its housing, schools, crime, and demographics in detail.
For household income, a higher value is generally more favorable, so the top of the list is the highest. Want to weigh household income against schools, taxes, commute, and more at once? Use the live map to build a custom match.
Data comes from public sources. Source attribution and the exact data vintage are shown above and on the full map of median household income.
Frequently asked questions
- Which county in Michigan has the highest household income?
- Livingston has the highest household income in Michigan, at $103,039.
- What is the household income in Livingston?
- Livingston is ranked #1 in Michigan for household income, at $103,039.
- How is this household income ranking calculated?
- Counties in Michigan are ranked by median household income (Census ACS 5-Year, 2020-2024), highest first. Values describe the county, not an individual property. Source vintage is shown on the page.
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