Menominee is a somewhat small city located in the state of Michigan. With a population of 8,231 people and four associated neighborhoods, Menominee is the 134th largest community in Michigan.Menominee is a blue-collar town, with 37.03% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 27.7%. Overall, Menominee is a city of production and manufacturing workers, service providers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Menominee who work in office and administrative support (9.42%), sales jobs (7.45%), and food service (7.20%). A relatively large number of people in Menominee telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 7.76% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. Residents will find that the city is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Menominee is worth considering. Residents of the city have the good fortune of having one of the shortest daily commutes compared to the rest of the country. On average, they spend only 13.45 minutes getting to work every day. Being a small city, Menominee does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.The education level of Menominee citizens, measured as those with bachelor's degrees or advanced degrees, is similar to the national average for all American cities and towns. 17.04% of adults 25 and older in Menominee have a college degree. The per capita income in Menominee in 2022 was $29,883, which is lower middle income relative to Michigan and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $119,532 for a family of four. However, Menominee contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Menominee home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Menominee residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Menominee include German, Irish, English, French, and Polish. The most common language spoken in Menominee is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Italian.
