Argentine, MI

Census Place

2024 Population

2,190

US Senator

Gary Peters

Democratic Party

US Senator

Elissa Slotkin

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

49.5

6.22% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

4.91%

39.6% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$125,313

24.4% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$328,700

Population & Diversity

Argentine, MI is home to a population of 2.19k people, from which 98.9% are citizens.

As of 2024, 2.51% of Argentine, MI residents were born outside of the country (55 people).

In 2024, there were 20.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.9k people) in Argentine, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 91 White (Hispanic) and 59 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.9%

2024 Citizenship

99.5%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 98.9% of Argentine, MI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Argentine, MI was 99.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Argentine, MI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Argentine, MI

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.9k ± 308
White (Hispanic)
91 ± 109
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
59 ± 106

5.16%

Hispanic Population

113 people

5.16% of the people in Argentine, MI are hispanic (113 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Argentine, MI as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Michigan.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
83,098 ± 7,048 people
India
80,532 ± 6,939 people
Iraq
55,181 ± 5,751 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Michigan was Mexico, the natal country of 83,098 Michigan residents, followed by India with 80,532 and Iraq with 55,181.

Foreign-Born Population

2.51%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

55 people

1.36%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

32 people

As of 2024, 2.51% of Argentine, MI residents (55 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Argentine, MI was 1.36%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Argentine, MI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
81 ± 44
Gulf War (1990s)
53 ± 38
Korea
7 ± 15

Argentine, MI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.53 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Argentine, MI.

Economy

The economy of Argentine, MI employs 1k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Argentine, MI were Manufacturing (243 people), Construction (140 people), and Retail Trade (109 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance ($86,806), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($86,389), and Manufacturing ($82,829).

Employment

Occupations

2024 Value

± 196

−4.29%

1 Year decline

± 28.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Argentine, MI declined at a rate of −4.29%, from 1.05k employees to 1k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Argentine, MI, are Production Occupations (118 people), Management Occupations (114 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (113 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Argentine, MI.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Michigan.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Michigan (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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

Industries

Employment by Industries

2024 Value

± 196

−4.29%

1 Year decline

± 28.1%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Argentine, MI declined at a rate of −4.29%, from 1.05k employees to 1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Argentine, MI, are Manufacturing (243 people), Construction (140 people), and Retail Trade (109 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Argentine, MI, though some of these residents may live in Argentine, MI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$82,500

Median earning men ± $14,839

$57,679

Median earning women ± $28,461

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($150,972), Public Administration ($106,250), and Manufacturing ($82,566).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($87,833), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($84,107), and Public Administration ($63,421).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Argentine, MI was $328,700 in 2024, which is 0.988 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $309,600 to $328,700, a 6.17% increase. The homeownership rate in Argentine, MI is 91.8%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Argentine, MI have an average commute time of 31 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Argentine, MI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$328,700

Median Property Value 2024

±$26,955

$817

Median Property Taxes

±$151

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Argentine, MI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Argentine, MI compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

91.8%

Homeownership

2024

61.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 91.8% of the housing units in Argentine, MI were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 89.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Argentine, MI compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$125,313

Median Household Income

± $32,216

890

Number of Households

± 157

In 2024, the median household income of the 890 households in Argentine, MI grew to $125,313 from the previous year's value of $100,733.

The following chart displays the households in Argentine, MI distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $150k - $200k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Argentine, MI is from Michigan.

0.46

2024 Wage GINI in Michigan

0.462

2023 Wage GINI in Michigan

In 2024, the income inequality in Michigan was 0.46 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.474% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Michigan was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Michigan in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Michigan across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (75.6%)
Worked At Home (12.4%)
Carpooled (11.9%)

In 2024, 75.6% of workers in Argentine, MI drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (12.4%) and those who carpooled to work (11.9%).

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.

Commute Time

31 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Argentine, MI have a longer commute time (31 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Argentine, MI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Argentine, MI compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Argentine, MI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Argentine, MI have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

4.91% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Argentine, MI (105 out of 2.14k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 45 - 54, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Argentine, MI is White, followed by Asian 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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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