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Van Buren & Cass Counties PUMA, MI

127,464 Population
1,097.9 square miles 116.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2019 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.6 ±1.1 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Michigan: 39.8 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.5 ±0.1

Economics

$28,792 ±$1,326 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Michigan: $32,892 ±$256
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $35,672 ±$76
$56,796 ±$4,996 Median household income
  • a little less than the amount in Michigan: $59,584 ±$572
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $65,712 ±$118

14.4% ±2.2% (18,150  ±2,827) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Michigan: 13% 1,269,062 (±0.3% / ±30,302)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.3% 39,490,096 (±0.1% / ±242,000)

24.3 minutes ±0.5 (1,331,375  ±35,308) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2019 5-year data
  • about the same as the figure in Michigan: 24.6 107,676,520 (±0.1 / ±404,788)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.9 3,901,729,885 (±0.1 / ±9,072,499)

Families

52,055 ±1,586 Number of households
  • Michigan: 3,969,880 ±12,901
  • United States: 122,802,852 ±137,327
2.4 ±0.1 (125,605  ±854) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Michigan: 2.5 9,763,358 (±0)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.6 320,155,161

7.2% ±2.6% (1,916  ±701) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Michigan: 5.1% 115,459 (±0.2% / ±5,084)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 5% 3,877,882 (±0% / ±31,847)

Housing

64,069 ±356 Number of housing units
  • Michigan: 4,629,605 ±439
  • United States: 139,686,209 ±6,973

$153,800 ±$6,272 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Michigan: $169,600 ±$893
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $240,500 ±$451

11.8% ±2% (14,747  ±2,473.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Michigan: 12.9% 1,274,542 (±0.3% / ±26,626.8)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 13.7% 44,322,377 (±0.1% / ±198,054.6)

Social

88.2% ±3.9% (78,892  ±3,583.4) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Michigan: 91.4% 6,298,340 (±0.5% / ±35,057.4)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 88.6% 199,280,027 (±0.1% / ±269,390.9)
21.8% ±1.9% (19,483  ±1,671) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Michigan: 30% 2,070,795 (±0.3% / ±19,155.2)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 33.1% 74,501,651 (±0.1% / ±162,862.7)

7% ±0.5% (8,341  ±556.6) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2019 5-year data
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Michigan: 9.7% 913,795 (±0.1% / ±7,574.9)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 21.6% 65,947,773 (±0.1% / ±212,842.9)

3.3% ±0.6% (4,252  ±762) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in Michigan: 7% 700,925 (±0.1% / ±14,208)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 13.7% 44,932,901 (±0.1% / ±177,477)

7.3% ±1% (7,194  ±971) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Michigan: 6.6% 520,129 (±0.1% / ±9,100)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 6.9% 17,418,351 (±0% / ±77,987)
7,194 Total veterans ±971 6,643 Male ±911 551 Female ±265

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