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Reading city, Hillsdale County, MI

947 Population
1 square miles 935.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.8 ±5.6 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Hillsdale County: 43.1 ±0.3
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Michigan: 40.2 ±0.1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$25,448 ±$3,835 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Hillsdale County: $32,981 ±$1,212
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Michigan: $40,735 ±$166
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$49,342 ±$15,015 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Hillsdale County: $64,242 ±$2,663
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Michigan: $72,875 ±$293
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

24.6% ±12% (232  ±121) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Hillsdale County: 14.4% † 6,328 (±1.7% / ±745)
  • nearly double the rate in Michigan: 13.2% 1,303,527 (±0.2% / ±16,388)
  • about double the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

21.3 minutes ±2.1 (9,260  ±2,307) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Hillsdale County: 24 436,775 (±0.9 / ±19,482)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Michigan: 24.2 97,245,590 (±0.1 / ±399,652)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

372 ±63 Number of households
  • Hillsdale County: 17,860 ±312
  • Michigan: 4,076,369 ±8,399
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.5 ±0.2 (939  ±178) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Hillsdale County: 2.5 44,109 (±0 / ±41)
  • a little 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

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

398 ±64 Number of housing units
  • Hillsdale County: 21,515 ±87
  • Michigan: 4,622,236 ±795
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$107,800 ±$24,488 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Hillsdale County: $176,100 ±$5,498
  • about half the amount in Michigan: $231,600 ±$642
  • about one-third of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

5.6% ±3.2% (53  ±32.2) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in Hillsdale County: 11.2% 5,065 (±1.1% / ±490)
  • about half 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

91.2% ±23.7% (609  ±99.9) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Hillsdale County: 91.1% 28,811 (±2.4% / ±758.6)
  • about the same as the rate in Michigan: 92.1% 6,452,696 (±0.3% / ±19,033.3)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
12% ±4.4% (80  ±33.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Hillsdale County: 21.2% 6,695 (±1.3% / ±416.1)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Michigan: 32.5% 2,273,972 (±0.2% / ±11,133.4)
  • about one-third 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

1.1% ±1.5% (10  ±14) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Hillsdale County: 1.5% 663
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Michigan: 7.2% 728,881
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

9.6% ±6.1% (73  ±48) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Hillsdale County: 7.2% 2,594 (±0.5% / ±192)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Michigan: 5.8% 460,783 (±0.1% / ±4,000)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
73 Total veterans ±48 68 Male ±46 5 Female ±8

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