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Share of residents whose family income is below the federal poverty line (about $31,200 for a family of four). Lower is better.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024).
- U.S.
- 12.5%
- Michigan
- 13.2%
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- 1Isabella County21.9%
- 2Clare County21.6%
- 3Wayne County20.8%
- 4Lake County20.5%
- 5Mecosta County19.9%
- 6Montmorency County18.2%
- 7Saginaw County18.2%
- 8Alpena County18%
- 9Iosco County17.7%
- 10Oscoda County17.2%
- 11Iron County17%
- 12Ingham County16.7%
- 13Luce County16.7%
- 14Ogemaw County16.7%
- 15Houghton County16.5%
- 16Branch County16.4%
- 17Genesee County16.4%
- 18Mackinac County16.1%
- 19Osceola County15.8%
- 20Roscommon County15.5%
- 21Sanilac County15.3%
- 22Baraga County15.2%
- 23Keweenaw County15.2%
- 24Berrien County15.1%
- 25Gladwin County14.9%
- 26Crawford County14.7%
- 27Gogebic County14.4%
- 28Hillsdale County14.4%
- 29Van Buren County14.3%
- 30Washtenaw County14.2%
- 31Mason County14.1%
- 32Muskegon County14.1%
- 33Schoolcraft County14.1%
- 34Chippewa County14%
- 35Gratiot County14%
- 36Marquette County14%
- 37Presque Isle County14%
- 38Calhoun County13.9%
- 39Wexford County13.9%
- 40Oceana County13.6%
- 41Bay County13.2%
- 42Newaygo County12.8%
- 43Tuscola County12.8%
- 44Delta County12.7%
- 45Kalamazoo County12.7%
- 46Manistee County12.7%
- 47Huron County12.6%
- 48Montcalm County12.6%
- 49Ontonagon County12.5%
- 50Cheboygan County12.4%
- 51Alcona County12.3%
- 52Kalkaska County12.2%
- 53Menominee County12.2%
- 54Shiawassee County12%
- 55Cass County11.9%
- 56Arenac County11.7%
- 57Jackson County11.6%
- 58St. Joseph County11.4%
- 59Missaukee County11.3%
- 60St. Clair County11.3%
- 61Lenawee County10.7%
- 62Midland County10.7%
- 63Ionia County10.6%
- 64Dickinson County10.5%
- 65Monroe County10.5%
- 66Alger County10.4%
- 67Macomb County10.4%
- 68Kent County10.1%
- 69Antrim County9.9%
- 70Benzie County9.7%
- 71Clinton County9.7%
- 72Lapeer County9.7%
- 73Grand Traverse County9.6%
- 74Charlevoix County8.7%
- 75Emmet County8.5%
- 76Allegan County8.4%
- 77Barry County8.4%
- 78Eaton County8.3%
- 79Ottawa County8.3%
- 80Otsego County8%
- 81Oakland County7.7%
- 82Leelanau County6.5%
- 83Livingston County5.1%
Questions about this map
Which zip code has the highest poverty rate in Michigan?
Among zip codes with at least 1,000 residents, 48825 (East Lansing, MI) has the highest: 100%.
Which zip code has the lowest poverty rate in Michigan?
49060 (Hickory Corners, MI) has the lowest: 0.6%.
What is the poverty rate for the United States?
12.5%; in Michigan it is 13.2%.
Where does this data come from?
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024). Share of residents whose family income is below the federal poverty line (about $31,200 for a family of four). Lower is better.
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