| Index | Portage | Michigan | National |
| Income per capita | $37,031 | $27,549 | $29,829 |
| Median household income | $66,571 | $50,803 | $55,322 |
| Median income owner occupied | $81,371 | $62,251 | $70,586 |
| Median income renter occupied | $43,585 | $28,598 | $35,192 |
| Median earnings male | $45,852 | $35,730 | $36,919 |
| Median earnings female | $30,904 | $22,948 | $26,250 |
| Unemployment rate | 4.4% | 5.2% | 4.7% |
| Poverty level | 7.8% | 16.3% | 15.1% |
| Labour Type | Male | Female |
| Construction industry | 4.7% | 4.7% |
| Manufacturing sector | 27.8% | 27.8% |
| Financial & insurance services | 3.4% | 3.4% |
| Wholesale & retail services | 16.3% | 16.3% |
| Public administration | 2.9% | 2.9% |
| Transportation, warehousing & utilities | 3.4% | 3.4% |
| Education, health & social services | 14.2% | 14.2% |
| Other | 26.1% | 26.1% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Richland, MI | 877 | $71,042 | 28.4% |
| Mattawan, MI | 2,567 | $65,368 | 18.2% |
| Mendon, MI | 835 | $65,000 | 17.5% |
| Climax, MI | 953 | $64,722 | 17.0% |
| Schoolcraft, MI | 1,212 | $64,115 | 15.9% |
| Portage, MI | 49,224 | $66,571 | 20.3% |
| City | Population | Household Income | National Avg. |
| Harrisburg, PA | 49,247 | $41,831 | 24.4% |
| Troy, NY | 49,253 | $48,834 | 11.7% |
| Cuyahoga Falls, OH | 49,191 | $60,280 | 9.0% |
| Downers Grove, IL | 49,263 | $97,197 | 75.7% |
| Bedford, TX | 49,145 | $71,644 | 29.5% |
| Portage, MI | 49,224 | $66,571 | 20.3% |
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