Income

Personal income figures for Washtenaw County rose significantly from 1990 - 2005. This indicates a healthy economy and an increased standard of living within the county.

	Michigan	Washtenaw Co.	U.S.
1990	$18,992	$23,002	$19,447
1995	$23,508	$28,942	$23,076
2000	$29,502	$35,598	$29,845
2005	$34,108	$40,134	$33,562

Source: http://www.senate.michigan.gov/sfa/Economics/US&MichiganPerCapitaPersonalIncome.PDF

Households, 2000	Washtenaw County	Michigan
Number of households	125,327	3,785,661
Average persons per household	2.41	2.56
% of households with persons under 18 years	31.1%	35.6%

Source: US Census 2000

Household estimates have continued to climb in Washtenaw County. The 1997 estimate was 117,938 households. In 1998, there were 122,937 households estimated. The 2000 Census reported that there were 125, 327 households in Washtenaw County.

The estimated median household income of Washtenaw County for 2000 was nearly 19% higher than that of the state of Michigan. Michigan's median household income was $37,410 and Washtenaw County's was $51,990.

Household Income Distribution	1990	2000
Less than $10,000	12,017	9,960
$10,000 - $19,999	7,737	5,715
$20,000 - $29,999	15,638	12,388
$30,000 - $39,999	15,204	13,577
$40,000 - $49,999	18,765	18,493
$50,000 - $74,999	20,732	24,139
$75,000 - $99,000	8,133	16,365
$100,000 - $149,999	4,738	15,960
$150,000 or more	2,150	8,868