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Census Tract 3, Alger, MI

3,174 Population
321 square miles 9.9 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.5 ±3.4 Median age
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Chatham: 62 ±5.3
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Alger County: 49.1 ±0.5

Economics

$21,419 ±$1,886 Per capita income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Chatham: $36,446 † ±$11,309
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Alger County: $29,895 ±$1,846
$60,513 ±$4,558 Median household income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Chatham: $48,438 † ±$23,840
  • about the same as the amount in Alger County: $61,286 ±$1,930

11.2% ±3.4% (252  ±79) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Chatham: 15.7% † 21 (±9.6% / ±14)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Alger County: 10.4% † 801 (±1.9% / ±143)

29.4 minutes ±2.6 (18,680  ±3,598) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Chatham: 19.9 † 795 (±6.2 / ±404)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Alger County: 22.9 † 61,145 (±2.6 / ±8,147)

Families

930 ±95 Number of households
  • Chatham: 71 † ±23
  • Alger County: 3,531 ±166
2.5 ±0.3 (2,275  ±206) Persons per household
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Chatham: 1.9 † 132 (±0.8 / ±35)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Alger County: 2.2 7,740 (±0.1 / ±28)

7.9% ±4.6% (33  ±20) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Chatham: 6.7% † 1 (±12.7% / ±2)
  • a little higher than the rate in Alger County: 7.5% † 92 (±2.9% / ±36)

Housing

1,876 ±107 Number of housing units
  • Chatham: 90 † ±25
  • Alger County: 6,217 ±28

$199,000 ±$21,175 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Chatham: $131,300 † ±$60,975
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Alger County: $176,200 ±$10,899

12.7% ±3.8% (397  ±121.6) Moved since previous year
  • more than double the rate in Chatham: 4.4% † 6 (±9% / ±12.2)
  • nearly double the rate in Alger County: 6.6% † 575 (±1.5% / ±128.4)

Social

91.4% ±5.5% (2,175  ±178) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Chatham: 93% † 107 (±21.4% / ±37.9)
  • a little less than the rate in Alger County: 93.9% 6,406 (±4.3% / ±301.6)
15.6% ±2.7% (371  ±66.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Chatham: 20% † 23 (±21.7% / ±25.7)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Alger County: 21% 1,434 (±2% / ±136.3)

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

1.3% ±0.9% (40  ±27) Foreign-born population
  • less than a fifth of the rate in Chatham: 8.9% † 12 (±9.4% / ±13)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Alger County: 1.1% 93

7.2% ±1.6% (191  ±45) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Chatham: 8.1% † 10 (±6.1% / ±8)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Alger County: 8.4% † 627 (±1.2% / ±91)
191 Total veterans ±45 189 Male ±45 2 Female ±3

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