Ionia, Montcalm, Mecosta & Osceola Counties PUMA, MI

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2023 Population
197,323
0.31% 1-year growth
US Senator
Gary Peters
Democratic Party
US Senator
Elissa Slotkin
Democratic Party
2023 Median Age
39.9
0.746% 1-year decrease
2023 Poverty Rate
13.7%
3.9% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$64,341
4.29% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$173,500
10.6% 1-year growth

About

In the year of 2023, N/A had a population of 197k people with a median age of 39.9 and a median household income of $64,341. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Ionia, Montcalm, Mecosta & Osceola Counties PUMA, MI grew from 196,714 to 197,323, a 0.31% increase and its median household income grew from $61,697 to $64,341, a 4.29% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in undefined are White (Non-Hispanic) (88%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.92%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (2.79%), Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (1.51%), and White (Hispanic) (1.4%).

3.97% of the households in N/A reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.1% of the residents in N/A are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Ionia, Montcalm, Mecosta & Osceola Counties PUMA, MI are Ferris State University (3,050 degrees awarded in 2023), Montcalm Community College (289 degrees), and School of Missionary Aviation Technology (32 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in N/A was $173,500, and the homeownership rate was 79.4%.

Most people in N/A drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27.4 minutes. The average car ownership in N/A was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

N/A is home to a population of 197k people, from which 99.1% are citizens. As of N/A, NaNk% of Ionia, Montcalm, Mecosta & Osceola Counties PUMA, MI residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

In 2023, there were 30.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (174k people) in N/A than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5.75k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 5.51k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in N/A are Spanish (3,249 households), Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages (2,033 households), and German (671 households).

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.1%
2023 Citizenship
99.2%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 99.1% of Ionia, Montcalm, Mecosta & Osceola Counties PUMA, MI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in N/A was 99.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in undefined
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    174k ± 438
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    5.75k ± 508
  3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    5.51k ± 504
3.99%
Hispanic Population
7.88k people

In 2023, there were 30.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (174k people) in N/A than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5.75k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 5.51k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

3.99% of the people in N/A are hispanic (7.88k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in N/A as a share of the total population.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    3,249 households (1.74%)
  2. Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages
    2,033 households (1.09%)
  3. German
    671 households (0.359%)

3.97% of the households in N/A reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in N/A was Spanish. 1.74% of the households in N/A reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    4,164 ± 255
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    2,679 ± 356
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    1,726 ± 234

N/A has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.55 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

Employment

Occupations

80.9k
2023 Value
0.286%
1 Year growth
± 0.286%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in N/A grew at a rate of 0.286%, from 80.7k employees to 80.9k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in N/A, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (2,738 people), Other assemblers and fabricators (1,810 people), and Cashiers (1,777 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of N/A.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

80.9k
2023 Value
0.286%
1 Year growth
± 0.286%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in N/A grew at a rate of 0.286%, from 80.7k employees to 80.9k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in N/A, are Construction (6,819 people), Restaurants & Food Services (4,680 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (4,120 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of N/A, though some of these residents may live in N/A and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$46,661
Median earning men ± $858
$34,145
Median earning women ± $924

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($65,517), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($62,047), and Information ($58,466).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($56,143), Wholesale Trade ($49,014), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($41,795).

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Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Michigan.
Y-Axis
2.16%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.37M people employed in Michigan. This represents a 2.16% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 23.6%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Michigan.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Michigan went to Donald J. Trump with 49.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.3%), followed by Jill Stein (0.788%).

Presidential Elections

Voting results are not available for Ionia, Montcalm, Mecosta & Osceola Counties PUMA, MI. Showing the available data for Michigan.
2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (49.7%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (48.3%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Jill Stein (0.788%)
    Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Michigan went to Donald J. Trump with 49.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.3%), followed by Jill Stein (0.788%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Michigan for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

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Education

In 2023, universities in Ionia, Montcalm, Mecosta & Osceola Counties PUMA, MI awarded 3,371 degrees. The student population of Ionia, Montcalm, Mecosta & Osceola Counties PUMA, MI in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 5,165 male students and 6,376 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Ionia, Montcalm, Mecosta & Osceola Counties PUMA, MI are White (2,558 and 77%), followed by Black or African American (210 and 6.32%), Hispanic or Latino (193 and 5.81%), and Unknown (186 and 5.6%).

The largest universities in Ionia, Montcalm, Mecosta & Osceola Counties PUMA, MI by number of degrees awarded are Ferris State University (3,050 and 90.5%), Montcalm Community College (289 and 8.57%), and School of Missionary Aviation Technology (32 and 0.949%).

The most popular majors in Ionia, Montcalm, Mecosta & Osceola Counties PUMA, MI are General Business Administration & Management (246 and 7.3%), Criminal Justice - Police Science (193 and 5.73%), and Liberal Arts & Sciences (166 and 4.92%).

The median tuition cost in Ionia, Montcalm, Mecosta & Osceola Counties PUMA, MI for a public four year colleges is $14,140 for in-state students and $14,140 for out-of-state students.

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Educational Pyramid

Measure

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

Race

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Housing & Living

The median property value in N/A was $173,500 in 2023, which is 0.572 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $156,900 to $173,500, a 10.6% increase. The homeownership rate in N/A is 79.4%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in N/A have an average commute time of 27.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in N/A is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$173,500
Median Property Value 2023
±$3,018
$57,588
Median Property Taxes
±$1,316
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Rent vs Own

79.4%
Homeownership
2023
63.5%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 79.4% of the housing units in N/A were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 79.1%.

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$64,341
Median Household Income
± $1,278
72.5k
Number of Households
± 1,621

In 2023, the median household income of the 72.5k households in N/A grew to $64,341 from the previous year's value of $61,697.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (80%)
  2. Carpooled (8.64%)
  3. Worked At Home (6.92%)

In 2023, 80% of workers in N/A drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.64%) and those who worked at home (6.92%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

27.4 minutes
Average Travel Time

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number
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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in N/A is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23% under 18 years, 20.8% between 18 and 34 years, 38.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.4% were men and 48.6% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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Uninsured People

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Employer Coverage
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Medicaid
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Medicare
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Non-Group
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Military or VA

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