2025 Compare Cities Economy:
Ecorse, MI vs Harper Woods, MI

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Highlights
- Household income in Harper Woods, is 45% more than it is in Ecorse and is 29% below the National Average.
- Ecorse unemployment rate is 5.6%.
- Harper Woods unemployment rate is 5.6%.
 Ecorse, MIHarper Woods, MIUnited States
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock5.6%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth  Unlock0.7%1.6%
 Future Job Growth35.0%  Unlock33.5%
 Sales Taxes6.0%  Unlock6.2%
 Income Taxes  Unlock4.3%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$19,478  Unlock$37,638
 Household Income  Unlock$53,555$69,021
 Family Median Income$50,855  Unlock$85,028
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 Est. Households By Income
 Ecorse, MIHarper Woods, MIUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K  Unlock14.4%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K5.1%  Unlock3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K  Unlock9.3%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K6.9%  Unlock8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K  Unlock9.7%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K14.0%  Unlock7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K  Unlock9.8%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K5.4%  Unlock12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K  Unlock11.3%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K3.6%  Unlock7.8%
 Income greater than 200K  Unlock1.5%9.5%
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 Population By Occupation
 Ecorse, MIHarper Woods, MIUnited States
 Management, business, finance7.6%  Unlock16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science  Unlock3.0%6.5%
 Community, social services0.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Legal  Unlock0.5%1.2%
 Education, library1.6%  Unlock6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment  Unlock1.5%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology5.9%  Unlock6.2%
 Healthcare support  Unlock5.0%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement0.4%  Unlock2.1%
 Food preparation, serving  Unlock3.7%5.4%
 Building maintenance5.5%  Unlock3.6%
 Personal care  Unlock3.3%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support23.8%  Unlock20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair10.3%  Unlock8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving  Unlock18.0%13.1%
Reviews for Ecorse    1 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I have owned in Ecorse for over 10 years now. It is affordable housing and the police and fire department are awesome. It is a short commute to Detroit and has a great  More

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Reviews for Harper Woods    1 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

We have a very good day time local transportation system using mini busses in two programs. The PAATTS program allows us to hire a ride to a specific address for a fare  More

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