What is the median household income in Whitewater Township, MI?
The median household income in Whitewater Township, MI is $93,958 (±$18,982) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
In Whitewater Township, the median household income went from $67,784 in 2015–2019 to $93,958 in 2020–2024 (+38.6%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Figures last updated on .
- Median household income
- $93,958 (±$18,982)
Income in Whitewater Township against Grand Traverse County, its state and the nation
| Whitewater Township | Grand Traverse County | Michigan | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $93,958 (±$18,982) | $81,647 (±$3,008) | $72,875 (±$293) | $80,734 |
| Median renter household income | — | $50,435 (±$4,048) | $42,352 (±$376) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $98,750 (±$19,289) | $92,691 (±$3,357) | $87,130 (±$344) | $100,009 |
| Median gross rent | — | $1,288 (±$65) | $1,129 (±$4) | $1,413 |
In Whitewater Township, median household income is not measurably different from Grand Traverse County ($81,647).
It is also higher than in Michigan ($72,875).
It is not measurably different from the national figure ($80,734).
In Grand Traverse County, Whitewater Township ranks 5 of 14 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median household income.
Statewide, it ranks 222 of 1,517.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Income against housing costs since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $67,784 (±$7,342) | $93,958 (±$18,982) | +38.6% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $238,400 (±$16,417) | $373,000 (±$31,304) | +56.5% | Up after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median household income in places near Whitewater Township
| Place | Distance | Median household income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whitewater Township | — | $93,958 (±$18,982) | — |
| Acme Township | 4.0 mi | $110,281 (±$12,481) | Not measurably different |
| Clearwater Township | 6.8 mi | $74,663 (±$9,911) | Not measurably different |
| Rapid City | 7.3 mi | $73,021 (±$9,168) | Not measurably different |
| East Bay Township | 7.5 mi | $85,291 (±$8,020) | Not measurably different |
| Union Township (Grand Traverse County) | 8.2 mi | $108,438 (±$46,694) | Not measurably different |
| Kalkaska Township | 8.9 mi | $64,253 (±$8,041) | Lower |
| Elk Rapids Township | 9.2 mi | $82,933 (±$21,953) | Not measurably different |
| Elk Rapids | 9.4 mi | $70,938 (±$13,251) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Kalkaska Township, MI ($64,253).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median household income across Grand Traverse County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peninsula Township | $137,787 (±$19,873) |
| 2 | Acme Township | $110,281 (±$12,481) |
| 3 | Union Township (Grand Traverse County) | $108,438 (±$46,694) |
| 4 | Long Lake Township | $96,220 (±$5,763) |
| 5 | Whitewater Township | $93,958 (±$18,982) |
| 6 | Green Lake Township | $92,784 (±$16,260) |
| 7 | East Bay Township | $85,291 (±$8,020) |
| 8 | Fife Lake Township | $83,194 (±$19,464) |
| 9 | Grant Township (Grand Traverse County) | $81,250 (±$18,496) |
| 10 | Mayfield Township (Grand Traverse County) | $74,432 (±$12,503) |
| 11 | Traverse City | $74,087 (±$7,199) |
Showing 11 of 14 places in Grand Traverse County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Whitewater Township
What is the median household income in Whitewater Township?
The median household income in Whitewater Township is $93,958 (±$18,982) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Have incomes in Whitewater Township kept up with inflation?
In Whitewater Township, the median household income went from $67,784 in 2015–2019 to $93,958 in 2020–2024 (+38.6%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Whitewater township, Grand Traverse County, Michigan
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Whitewater township, Grand Traverse County, Michigan
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Whitewater township, Grand Traverse County, Michigan
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Whitewater township, Grand Traverse County, Michigan
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Whitewater township, Grand Traverse County, Michigan
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Whitewater township, Grand Traverse County, Michigan
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Whitewater township, Grand Traverse County, Michigan (county subdivision:87040, in state:26 county:055).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B19013_001E, B19013_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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