Gratiot County, Michigan Demographics - Income, Housing, Race, Business

Statewide Claims to Fame

Gratiot County is 12th in Michigan out of 83 other counties in Race - Hispanic or Latino

Gratiot County is 20th in Michigan out of 83 other counties in Race - Black or African American

Main Cities Within Gratiot County, Michigan

Gratiot County, Michigan Border Map - Phone Size

General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
	Gratiot County	Rank	Michigan	US
Current population (2012)	42,063	41st	9,883,360	313,914,040
Size in square miles	568.5	41st	56,538.9	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	74.7	37th	174.8	87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
	Gratiot County	Rank	Michigan	US
Residents younger than 5	5.3%	44th	5.8%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	20.8%	44th	22.9%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	15.6%	56th	14.6%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Gratiot County	Rank	Michigan	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	87.4%	49th	88.4%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	13.1%	68th	25.3%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Gratiot County	Rank	Michigan	US
Race - White	92.1%	58th	80.1%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	5.8%	20th	14.3%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.6%	58th	0.7%	1.2%
Race - Asian	0.5%	45th	2.6%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	46th	0.0%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	1.1%	77th	2.2%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	5.4%	12th	4.6%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	87.1%	57th	76.2%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Gratiot County	Rank	Michigan	US
Female residents	46.7%	76th	50.9%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	1.5%	58th	6.0%	12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
	Gratiot County	Rank	Michigan	US
Housing units	16,334	55th	4,525,480	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	12.1%	29th	18.1%	25.9%
Households	14,717	42nd	3,825,182	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	78.0%	58th	73.5%	66.1%
Home median value	$90,300	71st	$137,300	$186,200
People per household	2.5	32nd	2.5	2.6
Building permits (last year)	17	70th	11,692	829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
	Gratiot County	Rank	Michigan	US
Income per capita	$18,936	74th	$25,482	$27,915
Income per household	$39,867	56th	$48,669	$52,762
Income below poverty line	17.4%	26th	15.7%	14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
	Gratiot County	Rank	Michigan	US
Non-farm private establishments	737	52nd	217,344	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	10,674	37th	3,379,035	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	3,047	46th	816,972	27,092,908
Retail sales	$316,388	51st	$109,102,594	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$7,464	61st	$10,855	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$40,125	46th	$14,536,648	$613,795,732

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