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Gaylord, MI

4,261 Population
5.2 square miles 821.6 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.1 ±2.5 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Otsego County: 44.6 ±0.3
  • about the same as the figure in Michigan: 39.9 ±0.1

Economics

$28,696 ±$4,929 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Otsego County: $34,190 ±$1,894
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Michigan: $37,929 ±$155
$38,697 ±$12,957 Median household income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Otsego County: $62,865 ±$5,910
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Michigan: $68,505 ±$307

12.6% ±5.7% (519  ±235) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Otsego County: 10.7% † 2,653 (±1.7% / ±413)
  • a little less than the rate in Michigan: 13.1% 1,293,164 (±0.1% / ±13,321)

15.6 minutes ±5.5 (26,490  ±10,102) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Otsego County: 19.6 208,570 (±1.3 / ±16,355)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Michigan: 24.5 101,384,610 (±0.1 / ±438,980)

Families

2,217 ±159 Number of households
  • Otsego County: 10,766 ±322
  • Michigan: 4,009,253 ±7,688
1.9 ±0.1 (4,091  ±22) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Otsego County: 2.3 24,834 (±0.1 / ±38)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Michigan: 2.5 9,840,766

2% ±3.3% (19  ±32) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Otsego County: 5.3% † 266 (±2% / ±103)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Michigan: 5.2% 116,868 (±0.1% / ±2,789)

Housing

2,381 ±196 Number of housing units
  • Otsego County: 14,881 ±50
  • Michigan: 4,580,447 ±658

$164,700 ±$15,659 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Otsego County: $178,400 ±$7,850
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Michigan: $201,100 ±$796

17.7% ±6.8% (746  ±,288.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Otsego County: 12.1% † 3,019 (±2% / ±,504.8)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Michigan: 12.2% 1,212,435 (±0.1% / ±12,907.9)

Social

92.4% ±12.9% (2,666  ±,412.9) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Otsego County: 94.3% 17,087 (±3.9% / ±,701.5)
  • about the same as the rate in Michigan: 91.8% 6,366,037 (±0.3% / ±17,580.6)
21.9% ±6.9% (632  ±,202.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Otsego County: 26.3% 4,756 (±2% / ±,369.8)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Michigan: 31.1% 2,160,351 (±0.1% / ±10,020.5)

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

1.2% ±1.3% (50  ±56) Foreign-born population
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Otsego County: 1.3% 327
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Michigan: 6.9% 694,860

10.7% ±4.9% (348  ±160) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Otsego County: 10.5% † 2,094 (±1.4% / ±278)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Michigan: 6.3% 498,788 (±0.1% / ±4,373)
348 Total veterans ±160 314 Male ±151 34 Female ±40

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