Dundee is a somewhat small village located in the state of Michigan. With a population of 5,980 people and two associated neighborhoods, Dundee is the 182nd largest community in Michigan. Dundee has seen a significant amount of newer housing growth in recent years. Quite often, new home construction is the result of new residents moving in who are middle class or wealthier, attracted by jobs, a healthy local economy, or other amenities as they leave nearby or far away areas for greener pastures. This seems to be the case in Dundee, where the median household income is $71,058.00.Dundee is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Dundee is a village of professionals, sales and office workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Dundee who work in office and administrative support (12.82%), healthcare (9.23%), and management occupations (8.41%). Also of interest is that Dundee has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 8.36% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. 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. In Dundee, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 32.21 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average. Being a small village, Dundee does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.In terms of college education, Dundee is substantially better educated than the typical community in the nation, which has 21.84% of the adults holding a bachelor's degree or graduate degree: 33.45% of adults in Dundee have a college degree. The per capita income in Dundee in 2022 was $45,114, which is wealthy relative to Michigan, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $180,456 for a family of four. However, Dundee contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Dundee home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Dundee residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Dundee include German, English, Polish, Irish, and French. The most common language spoken in Dundee is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and German/Yiddish.
