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Gaylord, MI

4,307 Population
5.2 square miles 830.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38 ±3.9 Median age
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Otsego County: 44.5 ±0.3
  • a little less than the figure in Michigan: 40.1 ±0.1

Economics

$28,801 ±$4,899 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Otsego County: $36,269 ±$1,834
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Michigan: $39,538 ±$169
$44,052 ±$17,733 Median household income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Otsego County: $67,285 ±$4,068
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Michigan: $71,149 ±$286

9.8% ±4.7% (406  ±197) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in Otsego County: 9.6% † 2,411 (±1.8% / ±440)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Michigan: 13.1% 1,284,470 (±0.2% / ±14,626)

16.2 minutes ±4.7 (27,990  ±9,381) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Otsego County: 20.3 217,080 (±0.9 / ±14,639)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Michigan: 24.4 99,186,210 (±0.1 / ±470,248)

Families

2,201 ±163 Number of households
  • Otsego County: 10,996 ±346
  • Michigan: 4,040,168 ±8,515
1.9 ±0.1 (4,129  ±19) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Otsego County: 2.3 24,979 (±0.1 / ±34)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Michigan: 2.4 9,836,892

2.4% ±3.7% (24  ±38) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Otsego County: 5.3% † 267 (±2.4% / ±118)
  • about half the rate in Michigan: 5.1% 115,462 (±0.1% / ±2,544)

Housing

2,294 ±178 Number of housing units
  • Otsego County: 14,893 ±37
  • Michigan: 4,599,683 ±956

$170,300 ±$18,055 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Otsego County: $196,500 ±$7,488
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Michigan: $217,600 ±$692

14.1% ±5.5% (598  ±,232.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Otsego County: 11% † 2,753 (±2% / ±,491.8)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Michigan: 11.6% 1,157,187 (±0.1% / ±12,518.1)

Social

91.4% ±11.5% (2,677  ±,407.5) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Otsego County: 93.9% 17,199 (±4.2% / ±,767.7)
  • about the same as the rate in Michigan: 91.9% 6,402,550 (±0.3% / ±18,779.9)
20.8% ±6.4% (610  ±,195.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Otsego County: 25.9% 4,732 (±2.2% / ±,395.5)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Michigan: 31.8% 2,213,104 (±0.2% / ±11,301.1)

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

1.6% ±1.7% (69  ±72) Foreign-born population
  • a little higher than the rate in Otsego County: 1.5% 387
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Michigan: 7% 707,414

11.1% ±4.1% (367  ±137) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Otsego County: 10.2% † 2,042 (±1.4% / ±276)
  • nearly double the rate in Michigan: 6.1% 479,115 (±0.1% / ±4,106)
367 Total veterans ±137 333 Male ±131 34 Female ±43

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