Gratiot County, Michigan
MI · FIPS 26057 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 41,385 | — | #1,180 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $63,556 | -15.4% | #1,746 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 39.6 years | +1.8% | #2,230 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $147,500 | -47.7% | #2,289 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $834 | -28.3% | #1,863 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 14.0% | +10.9% | #1,753 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Gratiot County has a population of 41,385, making it the #1,180 most populous county in the US. The median age is 39.6 years, which is 1.8% above the national median.
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The median household income in Gratiot County is $63,556, ranking #1,746 out of 3,222 counties — 15.4% below the national median. The poverty rate is 14.0% and unemployment stands at 4.2%.
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The median home value in Gratiot County is $147,500 (-47.7% vs national). Renters pay a median of $834/mo and the homeownership rate is 78.9%.
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95.8% of residents in Gratiot County have health insurance coverage, which is 4.4% above the national rate.
About Gratiot County, Michigan
Gratiot County, Michigan has a total population of 41,385, making it the 1,180th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Gratiot County is 39.6 years, which is 1.8% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Gratiot County is $63,556, which ranks #1,746 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 15.4% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 14.0%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.2%.
The median home value in Gratiot County is $147,500, 47.7% below the national median. Renters in Gratiot County pay a median gross rent of $834 per month. The homeownership rate is 78.9%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Gratiot County, 18.7% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 44.5% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 95.8% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 25.8 min.
Gratiot County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 83.0% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (7.7%) and Black (non-Hispanic) (5.8%).
All data for Gratiot County, Michigan comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.