Median Household Income Drops

Source: Lansing State Journal
December 10, 2008

Median household income data by county and for selected communities with populations greater than 20,000:

Area
2000*
2005-2007
% Change
Clinton
$65,711
$59,991
-8.7%
Eaton
$61,706
$52,592
-14.8%
Ingham
$50,738
$45,313
-10.7%
Shiawassee
$52,952
$45,330
-14.4%
 
Delta Township
$65,593
$51,828
-21.0%
Delhi township
$63,366
$56,695
-10.5%
City of East Lansing
$35,113
$30,296
-13.7%
City of Lansing
$43,490
$35,913
-17.4%
Meridan Township
$68,694
$66,836
-2.7%

*1999 Income adjusted for inflation in 2007 dollars

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

     

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