Ypsilanti is a city in Michigan state in USA with a population of 20792 residents.. The poverty rate of Ypsilanti is 29.7%, which is 112% higher than national average. The typical household in Ypsilanti earns $40028 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Financial hardship is relatively common in the city as 1 in every 3 residents live below the poverty line, well above the national poverty rate of 14.1%. Additionally, more than 1 in every 8 area households live on an income of less than $10,000 a year. Nationwide, 5.8% of households do. Nearly 61.6% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Ypsilanti, only 93% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Ypsilanti remained 8.6%, which is 83% higher than national rate. Nearly 2 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Ypsilanti, only 44% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 34% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Ypsilanti is 96, which is 4% lower than national average. Median home value in Ypsilanti is $155000 , which is 33% lower than national average. While median income in Ypsilanti remained $40028, which is 41% lower than national average.