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49862

4,546 Population
170 square miles 26.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

45.3 ±4 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Alger County: 49.1 ±0.5
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Michigan: 40.2 ±0.1

Economics

$27,531 ±$1,893 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Alger County: $29,895 ±$1,846
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Michigan: $40,735 ±$166
$61,340 ±$2,696 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Alger County: $61,286 ±$1,930
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Michigan: $72,875 ±$293

9% ±2.6% (319  ±93) Persons below poverty line
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Alger County: 10.4% † 801 (±1.9% / ±143)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Michigan: 13.2% 1,303,527 (±0.2% / ±16,388)

17.4 minutes ±5.2 (23,845  ±7,629) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Alger County: 22.9 † 61,145 (±2.6 / ±8,147)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in Michigan: 24.2 97,245,590 (±0.1 / ±399,652)

Families

1,713 ±145 Number of households
  • Alger County: 3,531 ±166
  • Michigan: 4,076,369 ±8,399
2.1 ±0.2 (3,531  ±231) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Alger County: 2.2 7,740 (±0.1 / ±28)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Michigan: 2.4 9,863,281

11.1% ±5.7% (59  ±31) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Alger County: 7.5% † 92 (±2.9% / ±36)
  • more than double the rate in Michigan: 5.1% 114,939 (±0.1% / ±2,670)

Housing

2,463 ±145 Number of housing units
  • Alger County: 6,217 ±28
  • Michigan: 4,622,236 ±795

$169,400 ±$13,206 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Alger County: $176,200 ±$10,899
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Michigan: $231,600 ±$642

9.5% ±2.5% (430  ±116.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Alger County: 6.6% † 575 (±1.5% / ±128.4)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Michigan: 11.2% 1,119,587 (±0.1% / ±12,091.9)

Social

94% ±4.4% (3,374  ±234.9) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Alger County: 93.9% 6,406 (±4.3% / ±301.6)
  • about the same as the rate in Michigan: 92.1% 6,452,696 (±0.3% / ±19,033.3)
20.8% ±2.5% (746  ±99.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Alger County: 21% 1,434 (±2% / ±136.3)
  • 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

0.8% ±0.6% (36  ±25) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Alger County: 1.1% 93
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Michigan: 7.2% 728,881

7.2% ±1.9% (289  ±76) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Alger County: 8.4% † 627 (±1.2% / ±91)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Michigan: 5.8% 460,783 (±0.1% / ±4,000)
289 Total veterans ±76 282 Male ±75 7 Female ±7

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