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Census Tract 9603, Mecosta, MI

2,904 Population
68.5 square miles 42.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

53.5 ±2.8 Median age
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Mecosta County: 40 ±0.5
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Michigan: 40.2 ±0.1

Economics

$37,162 ±$3,485 Per capita income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Mecosta County: $29,951 ±$918
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Michigan: $40,735 ±$166
$73,875 ±$12,204 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Mecosta County: $60,951 ±$2,088
  • about the same as the amount in Michigan: $72,875 ±$293

7.1% ±2.2% (205  ±66) Persons below poverty line
  • about one-third of the rate in Mecosta County: 19.9% 7,752 (±1.9% / ±740)
  • about half the rate in Michigan: 13.2% 1,303,527 (±0.2% / ±16,388)

23.5 minutes ±4.7 (28,225  ±7,438) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Mecosta County: 23.7 376,425 (±0.9 / ±19,839)
  • a little less than the figure in Michigan: 24.2 97,245,590 (±0.1 / ±399,652)

Families

1,216 ±95 Number of households
  • Mecosta County: 16,708 ±368
  • Michigan: 4,076,369 ±8,399
2.4 ±0.2 (2,904  ±300) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in Mecosta County: 2.3 39,002 (±0.1 / ±65)
  • about the same as the figure in Michigan: 2.4 9,863,281

15.8% ±10.7% (61  ±43) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in Mecosta County: 5.4% † 497 (±1.5% / ±137)
  • more than double the rate in Michigan: 5.1% 114,939 (±0.1% / ±2,670)

Housing

1,779 ±100 Number of housing units
  • Mecosta County: 21,139 ±59
  • Michigan: 4,622,236 ±795

$208,000 ±$19,992 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Mecosta County: $178,900 ±$7,731
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Michigan: $231,600 ±$642

12.7% ±5.2% (360  ±150.4) Moved since previous year
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Mecosta County: 17.2% 7,002 (±1.7% / ±681.4)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Michigan: 11.2% 1,119,587 (±0.1% / ±12,091.9)

Social

93.7% ±4.2% (2,048  ±197.1) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Mecosta County: 91.4% 24,772 (±2.8% / ±755)
  • about the same as the rate in Michigan: 92.1% 6,452,696 (±0.3% / ±19,033.3)
24.9% ±3.3% (544  ±86.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Mecosta County: 22.5% 6,088 (±1.3% / ±358.8)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Michigan: 32.5% 2,273,972 (±0.2% / ±11,133.4)

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

2.2% ±1.2% (65  ±34) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Mecosta County: 2% 837
  • about one-third of the rate in Michigan: 7.2% 728,881

8.4% ±3% (193  ±71) Population with veteran status
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Mecosta County: 7.2% † 2,403 (±0.9% / ±282)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Michigan: 5.8% 460,783 (±0.1% / ±4,000)
193 Total veterans ±71 186 Male ±71 7 Female ±6

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