Farwell is a tiny village located in the state of Michigan. With a population of 897 people and two associated neighborhoods, Farwell is the 501st largest community in Michigan.When you are in Farwell, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 49.74% of Farwell’s employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 27.7% that do. Overall, Farwell is a village of production and manufacturing workers, service providers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Farwell who work in management occupations (8.33%), maintenance occupations (8.07%), and food service (6.77%). Being a small village, Farwell does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.The percentage of adults in Farwell with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 21.84% for all communities. 13.21% of adults in Farwell have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Farwell in 2022 was $19,389, which is low income relative to Michigan and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $77,556 for a family of four. However, Farwell contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Farwell also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 32.20% of its population below the federal poverty line.Farwell is a somewhat ethnically-diverse village. 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 Scottish. The most common language spoken in Farwell is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Italian.
