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Holland, Grand Haven Metro Area Income and Careers

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As of 2008-2012, the per capita income of Holland, Grand Haven Area is $25,359, which is about the same as the state average of $25,547 and is lower than the national average of $28,051. Holland, Grand Haven Area median household income is $55,760. On average Holland, Grand Haven Area residents spend 19.2 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 23.6 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.4 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, #279

Holland, Grand Haven Area	25,359 USD
Michigan	25,547 USD
U.S.	28,051 USD

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Holland, Grand Haven Area	26,811 USD
Michigan	27,332 USD
U.S.	30,376 USD

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Holland, Grand Haven Area	36,364 USD
Michigan	34,158 USD
U.S.	35,771 USD

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Holland, Grand Haven Area	18,742 USD
Michigan	21,927 USD
U.S.	25,299 USD

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #122

Holland, Grand Haven Area	55,760 USD
Michigan	48,471 USD
U.S.	53,046 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Holland, Grand Haven Area	70,504 USD
Michigan	64,538 USD
U.S.	73,034 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Holland, Grand Haven Area		-2.39%
Michigan		9.90%
U.S.		27.36%

*The Holland, Grand Haven Area median household income growth rate is since 2005-2009. The Michigan and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

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

	Holland, Grand Haven Area		Michigan		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	26.85%	$11,083, see rank	22.87%	$11,522	22.39%	$16,134
Social Security Income	26.66%	$18,811, see rank	31.46%	$17,685	28.34%	$16,727
Public Assistance Income	2.45%	$3,298, see rank	3.84%	$3,344	2.72%	$3,807
Retirement Income	16.60%	$20,545, see rank	22.61%	$21,408	17.61%	$23,126

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

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Holland, Grand Haven Area	66,457 USD
Michigan	60,749 USD
U.S.	64,585 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Holland, Grand Haven Area	81,187 USD
Michigan	76,708 USD
U.S.	85,065 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 2008-2012 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Holland, Grand Haven Area	Michigan	U.S.
White	$56,384, see rank	$51,767	$56,203
Black	$45,262, see rank	$30,261	$35,564
Hispanic	$42,209, see rank	$38,552	$41,994
Asian	$62,821, see rank	$72,194	$71,709
American Indian, Alaska Native	$40,144, see rank	$37,378	$37,469
One Race, Other	$34,875, see rank	$37,638	$40,405
Two or More Races	$57,853, see rank	$36,257	$46,787

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Holland, Grand Haven Area	Michigan	U.S.
less than 25	$26,142, see rank	$20,621	$25,955
25 to 44	$61,609, see rank	$53,241	$58,073
45 to 64	$69,974, see rank	$59,413	$64,486
65 or over	$35,431, see rank	$34,943	$36,181

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Holland, Grand Haven Area	Michigan	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	203,895, see rank	7,849,558	243,810,053
Male¹	98,701, 48.41%, see rank	48.50%	48.65%
Male, In Labor Force:²	75,029, 76.02%, see rank	66.61%	70.20%
Male, In Armed Forces²	114, 0.12%, see rank	0.11%	0.82%
Male, Civilian²	74,915, 75.90%, see rank	66.50%	69.38%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	68,479, 91.41%, see rank	86.14%	90.27%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	6,436, 8.59%, see rank	13.86%	9.73%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	23,672, 23.98%, see rank	33.39%	29.80%
Female¹	105,194, 51.59%, see rank	51.50%	51.35%
Female, In Labor Force:²	65,074, 61.86%, see rank	58.23%	59.43%
Female, In Armed Forces²	5, 0.00%, see rank	0.02%	0.13%
Female, Civilian²	65,069, 61.86%, see rank	58.21%	59.30%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	59,364, 91.23%, see rank	88.78%	91.21%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	5,705, 8.77%, see rank	11.22%	8.79%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	40,120, 38.14%, see rank	41.77%	40.57%

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 2008-2012 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Holland, Grand Haven Area	Michigan	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	125,039, 100%	4,171,196	139,893,639
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	105,122, 84.07%, see rank	82.66%	76.14%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	10,156, 8.12%, see rank	9.03%	10.03%
Public Transportation	938, 0.75%, see rank	1.34%	4.98%
Walked	2,980, 2.38%, see rank	2.22%	2.82%
Other Means	1,467, 1.17%, see rank	1.20%	1.76%
Worked at Home	4,376, 3.50%, see rank	3.55%	4.27%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Holland, Grand Haven Area	19.2 minutes
Michigan	23.6 minutes
U.S.	25.4 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 2008-2012 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Holland, Grand Haven Area	Michigan	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	127,843	4,269,865	141,996,548
Male¹	68,479, 53.56%, see rank	51.08%	52.32%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	21,236, 31.01%, see rank	32.16%	32.75%
Service Occupations²	7,275, 10.62%, see rank	14.33%	14.76%
Sales and Office Occupations²	12,012, 17.54%, see rank	16.93%	17.65%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	1,381, 2.02%, see rank	1.02%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	5,123, 7.48%, see rank	7.41%	9.75%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	17,513, 25.57%, see rank	21.92%	17.87%
Female¹	59,364, 46.44%, see rank	48.92%	47.68%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	20,909, 35.22%, see rank	36.27%	39.35%
Service Occupations²	12,955, 21.82%, see rank	22.96%	21.19%
Sales and Office Occupations²	18,553, 31.25%, see rank	32.92%	32.82%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	619, 1.04%, see rank	0.31%	0.30%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	110, 0.19%, see rank	0.23%	0.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	6,154, 10.37%, see rank	7.06%	5.77%

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

Industry

	Holland, Grand Haven Area	Michigan	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	127,843, 100%	4,269,865	141,996,548
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	3,106, 2.43%, see rank	1.35%	1.90%
Construction	7,199, 5.63%, see rank	4.86%	6.49%
Manufacturing	29,658, 23.20%, see rank	16.93%	10.62%
Wholesale Trade	4,583, 3.58%, see rank	2.57%	2.83%
Retail Trade	14,095, 11.03%, see rank	11.70%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	4,847, 3.79%, see rank	4.16%	5.00%
Information	1,859, 1.45%, see rank	1.72%	2.21%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	6,274, 4.91%, see rank	5.52%	6.74%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	9,024, 7.06%, see rank	9.14%	10.66%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	27,906, 21.83%, see rank	23.99%	22.90%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	10,558, 8.26%, see rank	9.39%	9.18%
Public Administration	2,996, 2.34%, see rank	3.84%	4.94%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	5,738, 4.49%, see rank	4.83%	4.95%

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Holland, Grand Haven Area	%	Michigan	U.S.
Population in Poverty	26,966	10.54%, see rank	16.35%	14.88%
Family in Poverty	4,482	6.45%, see rank	11.67%	10.92%

*Based on 2008-2012 data. View historical poverty level data.