Forest Hills, MI Employment

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126%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
136%
Household income NAT. AVG.
73%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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Income per capita$67,327$27,549$29,829
Median household income$130,646$50,803$55,322
Median income owner occupied$135,994$62,251$70,586
Median income renter occupied$44,911$28,598$35,192
Median earnings male$82,911$35,730$36,919
Median earnings female$41,683$22,948$26,250
Unemployment rate1.3%5.2%4.7%
Poverty level2.3%16.3%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Forest Hills is 126% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Forest Hills is 136% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Forest Hills is 73% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Forest Hills is 85% lower than the national average

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      Forest Hills median earnings by income bracket

      Forest Hills employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry3.6%3.6%
      Manufacturing sector19.0%19.0%
      Financial & insurance services10.7%10.7%
      Wholesale & retail services12.8%12.8%
      Public administration1.5%1.5%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities3.5%3.5%
      Education, health & social services18.7%18.7%
      Other27.5%27.5%

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      City Population Household Income National Avg.
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      Grandville, MI15,906$65,65618.7%
      Forest Hills, MI28,690$130,646136.2%

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      Forest Hills, MI28,690$130,646136.2%
      Source: The Forest Hills, MI employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).
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