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Chelsea, MI

5,426 Population
3.6 square miles 1,500.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

51.2 ±4.3 Median age
  • about 1.5 times the figure in the Ann Arbor, MI Metro Area: 35 ±0.1
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Michigan: 40.2 ±0.1
  • about 1.3 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$50,927 ±$5,622 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in the Ann Arbor, MI Metro Area: $52,714 ±$875
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Michigan: $40,735 ±$166
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$72,098 ±$11,217 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Ann Arbor, MI Metro Area: $89,180 ±$2,487
  • about the same as the amount in Michigan: $72,875 ±$293
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

4.1% ±1.8% (215  ±94) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-quarter of the rate in the Ann Arbor, MI Metro Area: 14.2% 49,782 (±0.8% / ±2,643)
  • about one-third of the rate in Michigan: 13.2% 1,303,527 (±0.2% / ±16,388)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

24 minutes ±3.7 (41,235  ±9,397) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in the Ann Arbor, MI Metro Area: 23.5 3,317,605 (±0.2 / ±65,132)
  • about the same as the figure in Michigan: 24.2 97,245,590 (±0.1 / ±399,652)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

2,764 ±192 Number of households
  • the Ann Arbor, MI Metro Area: 150,550 ±825
  • Michigan: 4,076,369 ±8,399
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
1.9 ±0.1 (5,265  ±31) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in the Ann Arbor, MI Metro Area: 2.3 350,585 (±0 / ±228)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Michigan: 2.4 9,863,281
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

3.7% ±3.1% (33  ±28) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little less than the rate in the Ann Arbor, MI Metro Area: 3.9% † 3,788 (±0.5% / ±458)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Michigan: 5.1% 114,939 (±0.1% / ±2,670)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

2,847 ±180 Number of housing units
  • the Ann Arbor, MI Metro Area: 159,782 ±124
  • Michigan: 4,622,236 ±795
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$312,700 ±$22,986 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Ann Arbor, MI Metro Area: $374,100 ±$4,164
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Michigan: $231,600 ±$642
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

12.4% ±5.5% (670  ±298) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Ann Arbor, MI Metro Area: 20.8% 76,170 (±0.8% / ±2,839.5)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Michigan: 11.2% 1,119,587 (±0.1% / ±12,091.9)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

98.3% ±10.8% (4,136  ±479) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Ann Arbor, MI Metro Area: 96% 227,856 (±1.3% / ±3,190.3)
  • about 10 percent 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)
51.8% ±6.6% (2,179  ±289.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Ann Arbor, MI Metro Area: 58.7% 139,341 (±1% / ±2,411.9)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Michigan: 32.5% 2,273,972 (±0.2% / ±11,133.4)
  • about 1.5 times 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

0.4% ±0.5% (23  ±28) Foreign-born population
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in the Ann Arbor, MI Metro Area: 13.1% 48,262
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Michigan: 7.2% 728,881
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

8.1% ±5.4% (367  ±243) Population with veteran status
  • about double the rate in the Ann Arbor, MI Metro Area: 4% 12,031 (±0.2% / ±731)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Michigan: 5.8% 460,783 (±0.1% / ±4,000)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
367 Total veterans ±243 358 Male ±244 9 Female ±14

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