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Colon, MI Income and Careers

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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Colon is $20,662, which is lower than the state average of $26,143 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Colon median household income is $44,688, which has grown by 51.91% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 9.90% and is much higher than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Colon residents spend 24.8 minutes per day commuting to work, which is about the same as the state average of 23.9 minutes and is about the same as the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #357

Colon, MI	20,662 USD
Michigan	26,143 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Colon, MI	26,831 USD
Michigan	27,763 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Colon, MI	32,688 USD
Michigan	34,444 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Colon, MI	25,313 USD
Michigan	22,340 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #256

Colon, MI	44,688 USD
Michigan	49,087 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Colon, MI	49,698 USD
Michigan	65,790 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #12

Colon, MI	51.91%
Michigan	9.90%
U.S.	27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Colon, MI		Michigan		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	21.18%	$6,003, see rank	21.26%	$11,860	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	38.29%	$19,715, see rank	33.02%	$18,606	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	0.81%	$3,575, see rank	3.69%	$3,227	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	19.96%	$17,682, see rank	22.77%	$21,940	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Colon, MI	59,167 USD
Michigan	61,684 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Colon, MI	61,182 USD
Michigan	78,408 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Colon, MI	Michigan	U.S.
White	$44,688, see rank	$52,395	$56,900

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Colon, MI	Michigan	U.S.
less than 25	$34,167, see rank	$21,580	$25,788
25 to 44	$55,521, see rank	$53,327	$58,398
45 to 64	$51,563, see rank	$59,969	$65,027
65 or over	$26,875, see rank	$36,782	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Colon, MI	Michigan	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	958, see rank	7,893,971	248,775,628
Male¹	504, 52.61%, see rank	48.56%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	332, 65.87%, see rank	65.69%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.08%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	332, 65.87%, see rank	65.61%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	256, 77.11%, see rank	87.67%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	76, 22.89%, see rank	12.33%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	172, 34.13%, see rank	34.31%	30.72%
Female¹	454, 47.39%, see rank	51.44%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	259, 57.05%, see rank	57.48%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.02%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	259, 57.05%, see rank	57.47%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	226, 87.26%, see rank	89.51%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	33, 12.74%, see rank	10.49%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	195, 42.95%, see rank	42.52%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Colon, MI	Michigan	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	476, 100%	4,199,791	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	338, 71.01%, see rank	82.68%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	85, 17.86%, see rank	8.85%	9.59%
Public Transportation	9, 1.89%, see rank	1.41%	5.06%
Walked	8, 1.68%, see rank	2.17%	2.78%
Other Means	4, 0.84%, see rank	1.24%	1.79%
Worked at Home	32, 6.72%, see rank	3.64%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Colon, MI	24.8 minutes
Michigan	23.9 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Colon, MI	Michigan	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	482	4,293,574	143,435,233
Male¹	256, 53.11%, see rank	51.35%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	70, 27.34%, see rank	32.41%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	16, 6.25%, see rank	14.22%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	45, 17.58%, see rank	16.58%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.94%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	10, 3.91%, see rank	7.30%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	110, 42.97%, see rank	22.48%	17.94%
Female¹	226, 46.89%, see rank	48.65%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	74, 32.74%, see rank	37.15%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	43, 19.03%, see rank	22.79%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	44, 19.47%, see rank	31.96%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	6, 2.65%, see rank	0.31%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.24%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	59, 26.11%, see rank	7.30%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Colon, MI	Michigan	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	482, 100%	4,293,574	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	6, 1.24%, see rank	1.32%	1.96%
Construction	7, 1.45%, see rank	4.76%	6.17%
Manufacturing	200, 41.49%, see rank	17.38%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	9, 1.87%, see rank	2.46%	2.75%
Retail Trade	43, 8.92%, see rank	11.44%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	15, 3.11%, see rank	4.12%	4.93%
Information	12, 2.49%, see rank	1.60%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	13, 2.70%, see rank	5.51%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	25, 5.19%, see rank	9.28%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	91, 18.88%, see rank	24.13%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	20, 4.15%, see rank	9.47%	9.49%
Public Administration	22, 4.56%, see rank	3.73%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	19, 3.94%, see rank	4.81%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Colon, MI	%	Michigan	U.S.
Population in Poverty	117	9.70%, see rank	16.90%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	16	5.48%, see rank	12.08%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.