Michigan Poverty Rate
In Michigan, an estimated 1,286,329 of 9,847,403 people live in poverty.
FAQs
- What is the poverty rate in Michigan?
The poverty rate in Michigan is 13.1%.
- How many people in Michigan live in poverty?
In Michigan, an estimated 1,286,329 of 9,847,403 people live in poverty.
- How does the poverty rate in Michigan compare to the US?
The poverty rate in Michigan is 2.34% higher than the US average. In Michigan, an estimated 13.1% of 9,847,403 people live in poverty. In the United States, 12.8% of 324,173,084 people live in poverty.
Hispanic
18.3% Poverty Rate for Hispanics in Michigan
2022
18.3% of 558 thousand people
White
10.8% Poverty Rate for White people in Michigan
2022
10.8% of 7.3 million people
Black or African American
27.1% Poverty Rate for Black People in Michigan
2022
27.1% of 1.3 million people
American Indian and Alaska Native
22% Poverty Rate for Native Americans in Michigan
2022
22% of 44 thousand people
Asian
9.8% Poverty Rate for Asian People in Michigan
2022
9.8% of 329 thousand people
Some other race
17% Poverty Rate for People with another race in Michigan
2022
17% of 183 thousand people
Two or more races
15.9% Poverty Rate for People with 2 or more races in Michigan
2022
15.9% of 698 thousand people
White, not Hispanic
10.6% Poverty Rate for White people with no other heritage in Michigan
2022
10.6% of 7.2 million people
Employed
6.2% Poverty Rate for employed people in Michigan
2022
6.2% of 4.8 million people
Male
4.9% Poverty Rate for employed men in Michigan
2022
4.9% of 2.5 million people
Female
7.6% Poverty Rate for employed women in Michigan
2022
7.6% of 2.2 million people
Unemployed
32.9% Poverty Rate for unemployed people in Michigan
2022
32.9% of 231 thousand people
Male
30.1% Poverty Rate for unemployed men in Michigan
2022
30.1% of 126 thousand people
Female
36.2% Poverty Rate for unemployed women in Michigan
2022
36.2% of 105 thousand people
Civilian labor force 16 years and over
7.4% Poverty Rate for people in the workforce at least 16 years old in Michigan
2022
7.4% of 5 million people
SINGLE PEOPLE
25% Poverty Rate for single people in Michigan
2022
25% of 2.1 million people
Male
22.4% Poverty Rate for single men in Michigan
2022
22.4% of 1 million people
Female
27.6% Poverty Rate for single women in Michigan
2022
27.6% of 1.1 million people
Population in housing units for whom poverty status is determined
13.2% Poverty Rate for single people in housing units in Michigan
2022
13.2%
18 to 24 years
42.6% Poverty Rate for single people 18-24 years old in Michigan
2022
42.6% of 271 thousand people
25 to 34 years
17.8% Poverty Rate for single people 25-34 years old in Michigan
2022
17.8% of 426 thousand people
35 to 44 years
23.8% Poverty Rate for single people 35-44 years old in Michigan
2022
23.8% of 225 thousand people
45 to 54 years
25% Poverty Rate for single people 45-54 years old in Michigan
2022
25% of 245 thousand people
55 to 64 years
28.3% Poverty Rate for single people 55-64 years old in Michigan
2022
28.3% of 351 thousand people
65 to 74 years
21.6% Poverty Rate for single people 65-74 years old in Michigan
2022
21.6% of 320 thousand people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
3.6% Poverty Rate for single people who worked full time in Michigan
2022
3.6% of 874 thousand people
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
37.7% Poverty Rate for single people who worked part time in Michigan
2022
37.7% of 469 thousand people
Did not work
41.2% Poverty Rate for single people who did not work in Michigan
2022
41.2% of 790 thousand people
75 years and over
17.6% Poverty Rate for single people 75 years old and over in Michigan
2022
17.6% of 285 thousand people
Population 16 years and over
12.2% Poverty Rate for people 16 and over in Michigan
2022
12.2% of 8 million people
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months
2.3% Poverty Rate for people who worked full time in Michigan
2022
2.3% of 3.4 million people
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months
16.8% Poverty Rate for people who worked part time in Michigan
2022
16.8% of 1.8 million people
Did not work
21% Poverty Rate for people who did not work in Michigan
2022
21% of 2.8 million people
Under 18 years
18.2% Poverty Rate for people under 18 years old in Michigan
2022
18.2% of 2.1 million people
Under 5 years
19.8% Poverty Rate for children under 5 years old in Michigan
2022
19.8% of 530 thousand people
60 years and over
10.4% Poverty Rate for people 60 years and over in Michigan
2022
10.4% of 2.5 million people
65 years and over
9.8% Poverty Rate for people 65 years and over in Michigan
2022
9.8% of 1.8 million people
5 to 17 years
17.7% Poverty Rate for children 5 to 17 years old in Michigan
2022
17.7% of 1.5 million people
18 to 64 years
12.8% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 64 years old in Michigan
2022
12.8% of 5.9 million people
18 to 34 years
15.9% Poverty Rate for people 18 to 34 years old in Michigan
2022
15.9% of 2.2 million people
35 to 64 years
11% Poverty Rate for people 35 to 64 years old in Michigan
2022
11% of 3.8 million people
Related children of householder under 18 years
17.8% Poverty Rate for related children to home owner under 18 years old in Michigan
2022
17.8% of 2.1 million people
Population 25 years and over
11.1% Poverty Rate for people 25 years and over in Michigan
2022
11.1% of 6.9 million people
High school graduate (includes equivalency)
15.1% Poverty Rate for people who graduated high school in Michigan
2022
15.1% of 1.9 million people
Less than high school graduate
27.1% Poverty Rate for people who did not graduate high school in Michigan
2022
27.1% of 552 thousand people
Bachelor's degree or higher
4% Poverty Rate for people with at least a Bachelor's Degree in Michigan
2022
4% of 2.2 million people
Some college, associate's degree
10.9% Poverty Rate for people with some college or an Associate's Degree in Michigan
2022
10.9% of 2.2 million people
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