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Williamston, MI Income and Careers

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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Williamston is $28,063, which is higher than the state average of $26,143 and is about the same as the national average of $28,555. Williamston median household income is $54,129, which has grown by 36.25% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is much higher than the state average rate of 9.90% and is higher than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Williamston residents spend 22.9 minutes per day commuting to work, which is about the same as 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, #138

Williamston, MI	28,063 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

Williamston, MI	34,750 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

Williamston, MI	40,982 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

Williamston, MI	26,061 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, #114

Williamston, MI	54,129 USD
Michigan	49,087 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Williamston, MI	71,242 USD
Michigan	65,790 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #42

Williamston, MI	36.25%
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

	Williamston, MI		Michigan		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	22.22%	$3,888, see rank	21.26%	$11,860	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	28.01%	$18,837, see rank	33.02%	$18,606	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	-0.07%	$0, see rank	3.69%	$3,227	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	26.88%	$17,416, 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

Williamston, MI	76,058 USD
Michigan	61,684 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Williamston, MI	85,332 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

	Williamston, MI	Michigan	U.S.
White	$54,811, see rank	$52,395	$56,900
Hispanic	$45,500, see rank	$38,757	$42,396

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

Median Household Income by Age

	Williamston, MI	Michigan	U.S.
less than 25	$26,923, see rank	$21,580	$25,788
25 to 44	$62,788, see rank	$53,327	$58,398
45 to 64	$68,906, see rank	$59,969	$65,027
65 or over	$34,857, see rank	$36,782	$37,945

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

Employment Status

	Williamston, MI	Michigan	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	2,777, see rank	7,893,971	248,775,628
Male¹	1,290, 46.45%, see rank	48.56%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	932, 72.25%, see rank	65.69%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.08%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	932, 72.25%, see rank	65.61%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	872, 93.56%, see rank	87.67%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	60, 6.44%, see rank	12.33%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	358, 27.75%, see rank	34.31%	30.72%
Female¹	1,487, 53.55%, see rank	51.44%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	951, 63.95%, see rank	57.48%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.02%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	951, 63.95%, see rank	57.47%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	936, 98.42%, see rank	89.51%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	15, 1.58%, see rank	10.49%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	536, 36.05%, 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

	Williamston, MI	Michigan	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	1,798, 100%	4,199,791	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	1,456, 80.98%, see rank	82.68%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	117, 6.51%, see rank	8.85%	9.59%
Public Transportation	30, 1.67%, see rank	1.41%	5.06%
Walked	55, 3.06%, see rank	2.17%	2.78%
Other Means	0, 0.00%, see rank	1.24%	1.79%
Worked at Home	140, 7.79%, see rank	3.64%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Williamston, MI	22.9 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

	Williamston, MI	Michigan	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	1,808	4,293,574	143,435,233
Male¹	872, 48.23%, see rank	51.35%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	453, 51.95%, see rank	32.41%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	59, 6.77%, see rank	14.22%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	144, 16.51%, see rank	16.58%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	2, 0.23%, see rank	0.94%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	7.30%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	155, 17.78%, see rank	22.48%	17.94%
Female¹	936, 51.77%, see rank	48.65%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	463, 49.47%, see rank	37.15%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	228, 24.36%, see rank	22.79%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	226, 24.15%, 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	19, 2.03%, 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

	Williamston, MI	Michigan	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	1,808, 100%	4,293,574	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	2, 0.11%, see rank	1.32%	1.96%
Construction	0, 0.00%, see rank	4.76%	6.17%
Manufacturing	228, 12.61%, see rank	17.38%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	42, 2.32%, see rank	2.46%	2.75%
Retail Trade	214, 11.84%, see rank	11.44%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	54, 2.99%, see rank	4.12%	4.93%
Information	56, 3.10%, see rank	1.60%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	212, 11.73%, see rank	5.51%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	195, 10.79%, see rank	9.28%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	462, 25.55%, see rank	24.13%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	124, 6.86%, see rank	9.47%	9.49%
Public Administration	114, 6.31%, see rank	3.73%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	105, 5.81%, see rank	4.81%	4.96%

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

Poverty Level

	Williamston, MI	%	Michigan	U.S.
Population in Poverty	430	11.15%, see rank	16.90%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	97	9.60%, see rank	12.08%	11.47%

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