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Parchment, MI Income and Careers

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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Parchment is $21,076, which is lower than the state average of $26,143 and is lower than the national average of $28,555. Parchment median household income is $37,169, which has shrunk by 7.25% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 9.90% and is much lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Parchment residents spend 19.0 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 23.9 minutes and is lower than 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, #336

Parchment, MI	21,076 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

Parchment, MI	20,885 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

Parchment, MI	29,615 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

Parchment, MI	18,487 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, #425

Parchment, MI	37,169 USD
Michigan	49,087 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Parchment, MI	48,401 USD
Michigan	65,790 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #519

Parchment, MI		-7.25%
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

	Parchment, MI		Michigan		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	23.54%	$5,353, see rank	21.26%	$11,860	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	26.65%	$20,212, see rank	33.02%	$18,606	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	7.22%	$1,579, see rank	3.69%	$3,227	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	21.67%	$15,388, 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

Parchment, MI	41,944 USD
Michigan	61,684 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Parchment, MI	56,528 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

	Parchment, MI	Michigan	U.S.
White	$42,019, see rank	$52,395	$56,900
Black	$18,207, see rank	$29,628	$35,600
Hispanic	$11,094, see rank	$38,757	$42,396
Two or More Races	$9,196, see rank	$36,180	$47,621

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

Median Household Income by Age

	Parchment, MI	Michigan	U.S.
less than 25	$9,063, see rank	$21,580	$25,788
25 to 44	$40,813, see rank	$53,327	$58,398
45 to 64	$35,761, see rank	$59,969	$65,027
65 or over	$38,796, see rank	$36,782	$37,945

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

Employment Status

	Parchment, MI	Michigan	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	1,457, see rank	7,893,971	248,775,628
Male¹	639, 43.86%, see rank	48.56%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	439, 68.70%, see rank	65.69%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.08%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	439, 68.70%, see rank	65.61%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	360, 82.00%, see rank	87.67%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	79, 18.00%, see rank	12.33%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	200, 31.30%, see rank	34.31%	30.72%
Female¹	818, 56.14%, see rank	51.44%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	545, 66.63%, see rank	57.48%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.02%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	545, 66.63%, see rank	57.47%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	483, 88.62%, see rank	89.51%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	62, 11.38%, see rank	10.49%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	273, 33.37%, 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

	Parchment, MI	Michigan	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	778, 100%	4,199,791	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	618, 79.43%, see rank	82.68%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	83, 10.67%, see rank	8.85%	9.59%
Public Transportation	20, 2.57%, see rank	1.41%	5.06%
Walked	19, 2.44%, see rank	2.17%	2.78%
Other Means	13, 1.67%, see rank	1.24%	1.79%
Worked at Home	25, 3.21%, see rank	3.64%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Parchment, MI	19.0 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

	Parchment, MI	Michigan	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	843	4,293,574	143,435,233
Male¹	360, 42.70%, see rank	51.35%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	95, 26.39%, see rank	32.41%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	112, 31.11%, see rank	14.22%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	65, 18.06%, 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	17, 4.72%, see rank	7.30%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	64, 17.78%, see rank	22.48%	17.94%
Female¹	483, 57.30%, see rank	48.65%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	144, 29.81%, see rank	37.15%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	122, 25.26%, see rank	22.79%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	166, 34.37%, see rank	31.96%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, 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	51, 10.56%, 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

	Parchment, MI	Michigan	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	843, 100%	4,293,574	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.32%	1.96%
Construction	13, 1.54%, see rank	4.76%	6.17%
Manufacturing	104, 12.34%, see rank	17.38%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	12, 1.42%, see rank	2.46%	2.75%
Retail Trade	85, 10.08%, see rank	11.44%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	35, 4.15%, see rank	4.12%	4.93%
Information	12, 1.42%, see rank	1.60%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	50, 5.93%, see rank	5.51%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	79, 9.37%, see rank	9.28%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	230, 27.28%, see rank	24.13%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	126, 14.95%, see rank	9.47%	9.49%
Public Administration	39, 4.63%, see rank	3.73%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	58, 6.88%, see rank	4.81%	4.96%

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

Poverty Level

	Parchment, MI	%	Michigan	U.S.
Population in Poverty	372	19.99%, see rank	16.90%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	88	17.89%, see rank	12.08%	11.47%

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