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Traverse City, MI Micro Area

154,685 Population
1,691 square miles 91.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2021 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

46.7 ±0.6 Median age
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Michigan: 40.2 ±0.1
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.8 ±0.1

Economics

$38,568 ±$2,346 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Michigan: $35,353 ±$229
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $38,332 ±$79
$67,346 ±$3,608 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in Michigan: $63,498 ±$526
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $69,717 ±$134

9.3% ±2.2% (14,229  ±3,404) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Michigan: 13.1% 1,286,329 (±0.3% / ±29,158)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 12.8% 41,393,176 (±0.1% / ±243,679)

23.5 minutes ±1.8 (1,393,590  ±125,490) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Michigan: 23.8 89,994,470 (±0.2 / ±845,693)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 25.6 3,247,967,500 (±0 / ±6,621,416)

Families

64,817 ±1,830 Number of households
  • Michigan: 4,051,798 ±10,574
  • United States: 127,544,730 ±97,632
2.3 ±0.1 (151,934  ±735) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Michigan: 2.4 9,839,062 (±0)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 324,132,900

2.9% ±1.2% (865  ±376) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about half the rate in Michigan: 5.2% 117,076 (±0.2% / ±5,489)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 5.1% 3,922,188 (±0.1% / ±46,069)

Housing

85,743 ±320 Number of housing units
  • Michigan: 4,590,384 ±648
  • United States: 142,148,050 ±4,219

$270,700 ±$13,316 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Michigan: $199,100 ±$1,479
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $281,400 ±$452

11.1% ±2.3% (17,057  ±3,534.5) Moved since previous year
  • about the same as the rate in Michigan: 11.3% 1,123,253 (±0.3% / ±27,022.3)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.8% 41,911,615 (±0.1% / ±181,549)

Social

94.3% ±3.9% (108,194  ±4,555.1) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Michigan: 92% 6,411,597 (±0.5% / ±33,213.5)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.4% 203,920,983 (±0.1% / ±264,625.2)
37.2% ±2.4% (42,690  ±2,743.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Michigan: 31.7% 2,208,170 (±0.3% / ±19,284.2)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 35% 79,903,463 (±0.1% / ±166,943.4)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2020 5-year data

2% ±0.5% (3,132  ±779) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in Michigan: 6.8% 683,293 (±0.1% / ±13,895)
  • less than a fifth of the rate in United States: 13.6% 45,270,104 (±0% / ±140,397)

8.3% ±0.9% (10,408  ±1,156) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Michigan: 6% 474,645 (±0.1% / ±8,555)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 6.4% 16,501,502 (±0% / ±78,614)
10,408 Total veterans ±1,156 9,240 Male ±1,043 1,168 Female ±492

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