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Gaines township, Genesee County, MI

6,644 Population
35.1 square miles 189.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

45.8 ±3.7 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Genesee County: 40.6 ±0.3
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Michigan: 40.2 ±0.1
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$37,695 ±$2,044 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Genesee County: $35,334 ±$799
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Michigan: $40,735 ±$166
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$84,363 ±$6,375 Median household income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Genesee County: $62,281 ±$1,425
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Michigan: $72,875 ±$293
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

4.7% ±2% (314  ±130) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Genesee County: 16.4% 65,374 (±0.8% / ±3,325)
  • about one-third of the rate in Michigan: 13.2% 1,303,527 (±0.2% / ±16,388)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

31.5 minutes ±3.5 (88,895  ±12,677) Mean travel time to work
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Genesee County: 26.9 4,152,550 (±0.5 / ±99,686)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Michigan: 24.2 97,245,590 (±0.1 / ±399,652)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

2,564 ±140 Number of households
  • Genesee County: 167,334 ±940
  • Michigan: 4,076,369 ±8,399
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.6 ±0.1 (6,628  ±21) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Genesee County: 2.4 398,281 (±0 / ±86)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Michigan: 2.4 9,863,281
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

1.5% ±1.5% (21  ±21) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-third of the rate in Genesee County: 5.1% † 4,618 (±0.7% / ±610)
  • about one-third of the rate in Michigan: 5.1% 114,939 (±0.1% / ±2,670)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

2,655 ±144 Number of housing units
  • Genesee County: 183,903 ±89
  • Michigan: 4,622,236 ±795
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$238,300 ±$22,209 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Genesee County: $182,400 ±$3,111
  • a little higher than the amount in Michigan: $231,600 ±$642
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

6.4% ±3.5% (427  ±233.9) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Genesee County: 11.1% 44,272 (±0.6% / ±2,473.7)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Michigan: 11.2% 1,119,587 (±0.1% / ±12,091.9)
  • about half the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

96.1% ±6.2% (4,448  ±355.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Genesee County: 91.6% 257,130 (±1.4% / ±3,840.7)
  • a little higher than the rate in Michigan: 92.1% 6,452,696 (±0.3% / ±19,033.3)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
22.2% ±3.7% (1,029  ±180) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Genesee County: 23.3% 65,333 (±0.7% / ±2,018.9)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Michigan: 32.5% 2,273,972 (±0.2% / ±11,133.4)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2.7% ±2.8% (179  ±186) Foreign-born population
  • a little less than the rate in Genesee County: 2.9% 11,496
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Michigan: 7.2% 728,881
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

6.1% ±1.5% (317  ±77) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Genesee County: 6.5% 20,420 (±0.4% / ±1,131)
  • a little higher than the rate in Michigan: 5.8% 460,783 (±0.1% / ±4,000)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
317 Total veterans ±77 299 Male ±76 18 Female ±25

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