Wayne County Michigan Household Income
The Census ACS 1-year survey reports that the median household income for the Wayne County Michigan area was $52,605 in 2021, the latest figures available. Wayne County median household income is $10,893 lower than the median Michigan household income and $17,112 less than the US median household income. 2022 county income data (including Wayne County median household income) will be released in September of 2023. Median family and per capita income for Wayne County are shown below.
Note: 2020 data is interpolated as the ACS release for the year was incomplete due to data gathering issues related to the pandemic.
Real Median Household Income for Wayne County Michigan
| 2021 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $69,717 | -1.64% | +4.32% |
| Michigan | $63,498 | -1.42% | +3.80% |
| Wayne County | $52,605 | -2.75% | +5.10% |
Trends in Wayne County, MI Real Median Household Income since 2005
The current median household income for Wayne is $52,605. Real median household income peaked in 2005 at $56,854 and is now $4,249 (7.47%) lower. From a post peak low of $46,454 in 2011, real median household income for Wayne has now grown by $6,151 (13.24%).
Real Median Household Income: Wayne County, Michigan, National
Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Household Income for Wayne County
| Date | US | Michigan | Wayne County |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $69,717 | $63,498 | $52,605 |
| 2020 | $70,877 | $64,415 | $54,092 |
| 2019 | $69,638 | $63,144 | $53,785 |
| 2018 | $66,828 | $61,174 | $50,053 |
| 2017 | $66,687 | $60,689 | $49,886 |
| 2016 | $65,052 | $59,265 | $49,072 |
| 2015 | $63,784 | $58,419 | $47,524 |
| 2014 | $61,468 | $57,103 | $47,467 |
| 2013 | $60,869 | $56,236 | $47,166 |
| 2012 | $60,732 | $55,397 | $46,681 |
| 2011 | $60,969 | $55,511 | $46,454 |
| 2009 | $63,573 | $57,287 | $48,346 |
| 2007 | $66,465 | $62,810 | $55,632 |
| 2005 | $64,310 | $64,028 | $56,854 |
Wayne County Family Income
The ACS 1-year data shows the median family income for Wayne County was $68,730 in 2021. Compared to the median Michigan family income, Wayne County median family income is $11,793 lower. As with the median household income data, 2022 family income data for Wayne County will be released in September of 2023.
Real Median Family Income for Wayne County Michigan
| 2021 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $85,806 | -1.68% | +4.09% |
| Michigan | $80,523 | -1.51% | +3.60% |
| Wayne County | $68,730 | -2.18% | +5.98% |
Trends in Wayne County, MI Real Median Family Income since 2005
The current median family income for Wayne is $68,730. Real median family income peaked in 2005 at $70,516 and is now $1,786 (2.53%) lower. From a post peak low of $59,182 in 2011, real median family income for Wayne has now grown by $9,548 (16.13%).
Real Median Family Income: Wayne County, Michigan, National
Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Family Income for Wayne County
| Date | US | Michigan | Wayne County |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $85,806 | $80,523 | $68,730 |
| 2020 | $87,269 | $81,761 | $70,263 |
| 2019 | $85,780 | $80,226 | $69,441 |
| 2018 | $82,434 | $77,724 | $64,854 |
| 2017 | $81,669 | $76,997 | $63,253 |
| 2016 | $80,231 | $76,018 | $63,794 |
| 2015 | $78,061 | $73,067 | $60,218 |
| 2014 | $75,505 | $71,189 | $59,421 |
| 2013 | $74,593 | $70,883 | $60,776 |
| 2012 | $73,920 | $70,099 | $60,358 |
| 2011 | $74,192 | $70,103 | $59,182 |
| 2009 | $77,322 | $71,751 | $60,832 |
| 2007 | $80,131 | $78,095 | $69,287 |
| 2005 | $77,647 | $79,657 | $70,516 |
Wayne County Per Capita Income
The ACS 1-year survey shows the per capita income for Wayne County was $30,788 in 2021. Compared to the median Michigan per capita income, Wayne County median per capita income is $4,565 lower. As with the median household and median family income numbers above, 2022 per capita income data for Wayne County will be released in September of 2023.
Real Per Capita Income for Wayne County Michigan
| 2021 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $38,332 | -1.03% | +5.01% |
| Michigan | $35,353 | -1.02% | +3.99% |
| Wayne County | $30,788 | -0.98% | +5.73% |
Trends in Wayne County, MI Real Per Capita Income since 2005
The current per capita income for Wayne is $30,788. Real per capita income peaked in 2020 at $31,093 and is now $305 (0.98%) lower.
Real Per Capita Income: Wayne County, Michigan, National
Historical Real Per Capita Income for Wayne County
| Date | US | Michigan | Wayne County |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $38,332 | $35,353 | $30,788 |
| 2020 | $38,730 | $35,716 | $31,093 |
| 2019 | $37,803 | $34,857 | $30,333 |
| 2018 | $36,503 | $33,996 | $29,119 |
| 2017 | $35,807 | $33,697 | $28,876 |
| 2016 | $35,145 | $32,886 | $28,530 |
| 2015 | $34,284 | $31,866 | $27,205 |
| 2014 | $33,094 | $30,487 | $25,809 |
| 2013 | $32,833 | $30,194 | $26,256 |
| 2012 | $32,297 | $29,643 | $25,192 |
| 2011 | $32,243 | $29,468 | $25,393 |
| 2009 | $33,430 | $30,036 | $25,411 |
| 2007 | $34,959 | $32,507 | $28,660 |
| 2005 | $34,817 | $33,905 | $30,417 |
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