Monroe County, MI — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$75,272
Per Capita Income
$39,303
Poverty Rate
11.1%
SNAP Recipients
9.9%
Gini Index
0.427
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K13.9%
$25K–$50K18.2%
$50K–$75K17.8%
$75K–$100K13.3%
$100K–$150K18.3%
$150K–$200K10.4%
$200K+8.2%
The median household income in Monroe County, MI is $75,272 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $39,303. 11.1% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 9.9% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.427 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).