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Ingham County, MI

284,637 Population
556.1 square miles 511.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

33 ±0.4 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Michigan: 40.5 ±0.2
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$35,561 ±$1,205 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Michigan: $38,952 ±$306
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$62,998 ±$3,237 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Michigan: $69,183 ±$694
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

15.9% ±2% (42,170  ±5,226) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Michigan: 13.5% 1,326,740 (±0.3% / ±27,989)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

21.3 minutes ±1 (2,580,440  ±151,195) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Michigan: 24.5 102,049,984 (±0.2 / ±869,478)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.8 3,749,033,000 (±0 / ±7,372,533)

Families

117,197 ±1,871 Number of households
  • Michigan: 4,107,809 ±11,889
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
2.3 ±0 (264,467  ±1,196) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Michigan: 2.4 9,821,269
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,701,630

3% ±1.2% (2,373  ±965) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Michigan: 4.8% 108,698 (±0.3% / ±5,883)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

126,694 ±528 Number of housing units
  • Michigan: 4,642,957 ±1,572
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$190,900 ±$8,017 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Michigan: $236,100 ±$1,315
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

18.8% ±1.8% (53,192  ±5,016.1) Moved since previous year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Michigan: 11% 1,091,018 (±0.3% / ±24,644.9)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±198,133.8)

Social

94.2% ±3.5% (163,698  ±6,234.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Michigan: 92% 6,449,479 (±0.5% / ±37,332.5)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±278,776.4)
40.8% ±2.2% (70,886  ±3,812.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Michigan: 32.7% 2,289,862 (±0.3% / ±21,961.1)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±181,834.5)

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

8.4% (23,973  ±4,064) Foreign-born population
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Michigan: 7.4% 737,552
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 14.3% 47,831,412

4.5% ±0.6% (10,363  ±1,288) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Michigan: 5.6% 441,439 (±0.1% / ±9,758)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
10,363 Total veterans ±1,288 9,054 Male ±1,159 1,309 Female ±626

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