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49738

9,696 Population
332.6 square miles 29.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

50.9 ±1.3 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in the Traverse City, MI Metro Area: 46.3 ±0.3
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Michigan: 40.2 ±0.1

Economics

$31,948 ±$1,592 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in the Traverse City, MI Metro Area: $45,393 ±$984
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Michigan: $40,735 ±$166
$59,708 ±$5,820 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in the Traverse City, MI Metro Area: $80,889 ±$2,176
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Michigan: $72,875 ±$293

14.7% ±2.5% (1,400  ±242) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Traverse City, MI Metro Area: 9.5% 14,570 (±0.8% / ±1,273)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Michigan: 13.2% 1,303,527 (±0.2% / ±16,388)

23.8 minutes ±2.8 (76,105  ±11,959) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in the Traverse City, MI Metro Area: 22.5 1,420,705 (±0.7 / ±50,534)
  • about the same as the figure in Michigan: 24.2 97,245,590 (±0.1 / ±399,652)

Families

4,526 ±230 Number of households
  • the Traverse City, MI Metro Area: 65,429 ±855
  • Michigan: 4,076,369 ±8,399
2.1 ±0.1 (9,530  ±320) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Traverse City, MI Metro Area: 2.3 152,729 (±0 / ±101)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Michigan: 2.4 9,863,281

6% ±3.4% (102  ±59) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Traverse City, MI Metro Area: 4.5% † 1,372 (±0.9% / ±273)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Michigan: 5.1% 114,939 (±0.1% / ±2,670)

Housing

7,271 ±223 Number of housing units
  • the Traverse City, MI Metro Area: 86,778 ±161
  • Michigan: 4,622,236 ±795

$168,800 ±$10,776 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in the Traverse City, MI Metro Area: $324,300 ±$6,515
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Michigan: $231,600 ±$642

14.3% ±3.1% (1,379  ±306.2) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in the Traverse City, MI Metro Area: 10.3% 15,857 (±0.9% / ±1,370.7)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Michigan: 11.2% 1,119,587 (±0.1% / ±12,091.9)

Social

91.3% ±5.2% (6,707  ±445.4) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Traverse City, MI Metro Area: 95.1% 110,037 (±1.8% / ±2,035.1)
  • about the same as the rate in Michigan: 92.1% 6,452,696 (±0.3% / ±19,033.3)
20.9% ±2.5% (1,534  ±190.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in the Traverse City, MI Metro Area: 39.4% 45,567 (±1.1% / ±1,266.2)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Michigan: 32.5% 2,273,972 (±0.2% / ±11,133.4)

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

1.5% ±0.7% (142  ±63) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Traverse City, MI Metro Area: 1.9% 2,886
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Michigan: 7.2% 728,881

10.7% ±2.2% (836  ±171) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.5 times the rate in the Traverse City, MI Metro Area: 7.3% 9,271 (±0.5% / ±597)
  • nearly double the rate in Michigan: 5.8% 460,783 (±0.1% / ±4,000)
836 Total veterans ±171 778 Male ±168 58 Female ±34

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