Median Household Income in Wayne County, MI
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
Median Household Income Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Income Change
National Distribution
How Wayne County's median household income of $60,539 compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from $16,314 to $181,765.
Distribution of Median Household Income Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Wayne County for median household income.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #2,036 | Mitchell County, TX | $60,550 |
| #2,037 | Price County, WI | $60,546 |
| #2,038 | Yuma County, CO | $60,545 |
| #2,039 | Wayne County, MI | $60,539 |
| #2,040 | Edwards County, IL | $60,519 |
| #2,041 | Pierce County, GA | $60,517 |
| #2,042 | Portsmouth city, VA | $60,491 |
About Median Household Income
Wayne County, Michigan has a median household income of $60,539, ranking #2,039 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 19.4% below the national value of $75,149. Within Michigan, it ranks #56 of 83. This places it in the 37th percentile nationally.
The median annual income for all households, including wages, investments, and government transfers. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.