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Dowagiac, MI Urban Area

6,195 Population
3.6 square miles 1,741.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

38 ±6.1 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$30,113 ±$4,376 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$49,488 ±$10,493 Median household income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

20.2% ±6.2% (1,233  ±384) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

21.8 minutes ±5 (58,700  ±15,409) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

2,762 ±221 Number of households
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.2 ±0.2 (6,112  ±242) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

5.3% ±4.5% (74  ±64) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

3,133 ±275 Number of housing units
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$128,000 ±$19,097 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

11.1% ±3.9% (681  ±238.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

86.9% ±8.5% (3,868  ±463.5) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
14.1% ±3.9% (629  ±179.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

4.9% ±2.4% (305  ±147) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

8.7% ±3.7% (424  ±184) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
424 Total veterans ±184 401 Male ±177 23 Female ±25

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