Farwell is a tiny village located in the state of Michigan. With a population of 896 people and two associated neighborhoods, Farwell is the 501st largest community in Michigan.Because occupations involving physical labor dominate the local economy, Farwell is generally considered to be a blue-collar town. 46.68% of the Farwell workforce is employed in blue-collar occupations, compared to the national average of 27.7%. Overall, Farwell is a village of service providers, production and manufacturing workers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Farwell who work in food service (12.20%), maintenance occupations (7.43%), and management occupations (6.90%). The village is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Farwell has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Farwell a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here. Being a small village, Farwell does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.In Farwell, just 11.80% of people have at least a bachelor's degree, which is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 21.84%. The per capita income in Farwell in 2022 was $20,066, which is low income relative to Michigan and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $80,264 for a family of four. However, Farwell contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Farwell home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Farwell residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Farwell include German, English, Irish, Polish, and French. The most common language spoken in Farwell is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Italian.
