Michigan poorest counties

Number of counties: 83
Median household income: 63,202
Poorest county: Lake County
Table of counties in Michigan sorted by household income from poorest to richest.
CountyMedian household income (dollars)
Lake County40,753
Gogebic County41,948
Clare County43,069
Montmorency County43,913
Ogemaw County44,165
Iosco County44,334
Ontonagon County44,605
Alpena County44,864
Oscoda County45,659
Baraga County45,792
Iron County45,792
Alcona County46,187
Roscommon County46,218
Gladwin County48,279
Mecosta County48,440
Houghton County48,623
Alger County48,822
Isabella County48,840
Arenac County48,989
Luce County49,667
Kalkaska County50,363
Missaukee County50,695
Osceola County50,722
Delta County51,117
Huron County51,924
Presque Isle County52,181
Menominee County52,457
Sanilac County52,459
Bay County52,510
Saginaw County52,749
Wayne County52,830
Mackinac County52,989
Chippewa County53,079
Calhoun County53,286
Gratiot County53,347
Cheboygan County53,482
Keweenaw County54,010
Genesee County54,052
Hillsdale County54,110
Wexford County54,114
Schoolcraft County54,163
Newaygo County54,235
Crawford County54,240
Manistee County54,428
Dickinson County54,775
Montcalm County54,803
Mason County55,035
Tuscola County55,174
Berrien County55,893
Branch County56,077
Oceana County56,454
Muskegon County57,047
St. Joseph County57,080
Jackson County57,746
Marquette County57,981
Shiawassee County58,004
Ingham County58,226
Otsego County59,330
Antrim County60,378
Lenawee County60,656
Cass County60,725
Van Buren County61,549
Kalamazoo County61,739
St. Clair County62,847
Emmet County63,488
Charlevoix County63,508
Ionia County64,436
Midland County67,642
Macomb County67,828
Monroe County68,006
Barry County68,779
Benzie County68,875
Lapeer County69,194
Grand Traverse County69,393
Kent County69,786
Allegan County70,269
Eaton County72,173
Leelanau County72,709
Clinton County76,161
Ottawa County77,288
Washtenaw County79,198
Oakland County86,275
Livingston County88,908

What is the poorest county in Michigan?

Lake County is the poorest county in Michigan with median household income of 40,753.

TOP-5 poorest counties in Michigan:
  • Lake County
  • Gogebic County
  • Clare County
  • Montmorency County
  • Ogemaw County