Cadillac, MI

Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)

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2024 Population
49,284
US Senator
Gary Peters
Democratic Party
US Senator
Elissa Slotkin
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
42.6
0.709% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
13.1%
6.9% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$62,015
1.3% 1-year decline
2024 Median Property Value
$170,400
5.58% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
20,914
1.21% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Cadillac, MI 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.

99.2% of the residents in Cadillac, MI are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Cadillac, MI are Cadillac Institute of Cosmetology-Cadillac Campus-Archive2023 (18 degrees awarded in 2023).

In 2024, the median property value in Cadillac, MI was $170,400, and the homeownership rate was 82.1%.

Most people in Cadillac, MI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Cadillac, MI was 2 cars per household.

Cadillac, MI borders Traverse City, MI.

United StatesMichigan

Population & Diversity

Cadillac, MI is home to a population of 49.3k people, from which 99.2% are citizens. As of 2024, 1.74% of Cadillac, MI residents were born outside of the country (859 people).

In 2024, there were 36.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (44.7k people) in Cadillac, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.24k Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 1.06k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.2%
2024 Citizenship
99.1%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.2% of Cadillac, MI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Cadillac, MI was 99.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Cadillac, MI
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    44.7k ± 385
  2. Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
    1.24k ± 383
  3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    1.06k ± 110
2.93%
Hispanic Population
1.44k people

In 2024, there were 36.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (44.7k people) in Cadillac, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.24k Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 1.06k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

2.93% of the people in Cadillac, MI are hispanic (1.44k people).

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

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the MSA level, so we are showing data for Michigan.
Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    80,580 ± 6,941 people
  2. India
    77,204 ± 6,795 people
  3. Iraq
    54,457 ± 5,714 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Michigan was Mexico, the natal country of 80,580 Michigan residents, followed by India with 77,204 and Iraq with 54,457.

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Foreign-Born Population

1.74%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
859 people
1.61%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
790 people

As of 2024, 1.74% of Cadillac, MI residents (859 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 Cadillac, MI was 1.61%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    1,098 ± 130
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    644 ± 108
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    523 ± 168

Cadillac, MI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.7 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Cadillac, MI employs 20.9k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Cadillac, MI were Manufacturing (4,190 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (3,046 people), and Retail Trade (2,611 people), and the highest paying industries were Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($110,438), Utilities ($79,500), and Public Administration ($57,455).

Employment

Occupations

20.9k
2024 Value
± 723
1.21%
1 Year growth
± 4.75%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Cadillac, MI grew at a rate of 1.21%, from 20.7k employees to 20.9k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Cadillac, MI, are Production Occupations (2,736 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (2,180 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (1,838 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Cadillac, MI.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

20.9k
2024 Value
± 723
1.21%
1 Year growth
± 4.75%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Cadillac, MI grew at a rate of 1.21%, from 20.7k employees to 20.9k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Cadillac, MI, are Manufacturing (4,190 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (3,046 people), and Retail Trade (2,611 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Cadillac, MI, though some of these residents may live in Cadillac, MI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$48,340
Median earning men ± $1,707
$35,878
Median earning women ± $1,373

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($74,943), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($68,684), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($61,299).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($54,432), Construction ($51,765), and Wholesale Trade ($50,625).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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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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Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments
  1. 110
    Construction
  2. 87
    Retail Trade
  3. 82
    Other Services (except Public Administration)

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Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll
  1. $192k
    Manufacturing
  2. $103k
    Health Care and Social Assistance
  3. $91.5k
    Retail Trade

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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%).

Gary Peters and Elissa Slotkin are the senators currently representing the state of Michigan. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Michigan is currently represented by 13 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

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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

US Senators from Michigan

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Gary Peters
Senator from Michigan2
Assumed office on January 3, 2015
Elissa Slotkin
Senator from Michigan1
Assumed office on January 3, 2025

Gary Peters and Elissa Slotkin are the senators currently representing Michigan.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Michigan over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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Education

In 2023, universities in Cadillac, MI awarded 18 degrees. The student population of Cadillac, MI in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 1 male students and 47 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Cadillac, MI are White (14 and 77.8%), Two or More Races (2 and 11.1%), Hispanic or Latino (1 and 5.56%), and Black or African American (1 and 5.56%).

The largest universities in Cadillac, MI by number of degrees awarded are Cadillac Institute of Cosmetology-Cadillac Campus-Archive2023 (18 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Cadillac, MI are General Cosmetology (18 and 100%) and Cosmetology, Barber, & Nail Instructor (0 and 0%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 48 students enrolled in Cadillac, MI, 2.08% men and 97.9% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 40 records, of which 97.5% were women and 2.5% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

General Cosmetology
Most Common
18 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Cadillac, MI was General Cosmetology with 18 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Cadillac Institute of Cosmetology-Cadillac Campus-Archive2023
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
18 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Cadillac Institute of Cosmetology-Cadillac Campus-Archive2023 with 18 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2023, 0 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Cadillac, MI, which is 0 times less than the 18 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 14 degrees mean that there were 7 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Two or More Races, with 2 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Cadillac, MI was $170,400 in 2024, which is 0.512 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $161,400 to $170,400, a 5.58% increase. The homeownership rate in Cadillac, MI is 82.1%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Cadillac, MI have an average commute time of 23.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Cadillac, MI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$170,400
Median Property Value 2024
±$4,224
$16,094
Median Property Taxes
±$598

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 Cadillac, MI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

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

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Rent vs Own

82.1%
Homeownership
2024
62.1%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 82.1% of the housing units in Cadillac, MI were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 82.1%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$62,015
Median Household Income
± $2,846
19.6k
Number of Households
± 700

In 2024, the median household income of the 19.6k households in Cadillac, MI declined from $62,015 from the previous year's value of $62,833.

The following chart displays the households in Cadillac, 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 $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Cadillac, MI is from Michigan.
0.462
2023 Wage GINI in Michigan
0.466
2022 Wage GINI in Michigan

In 2023, the income inequality in Michigan was 0.462 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.92% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Michigan was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Michigan in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (78.1%)
  2. Carpooled (11%)
  3. Worked At Home (6.49%)

In 2024, 78.1% of workers in Cadillac, MI drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11%) and those who worked at home (6.49%).

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

23.9 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Cadillac, MI have a shorter commute time (23.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.48% of the workforce in Cadillac, MI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

13.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Cadillac, MI (6.35k out of 48.5k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Cadillac, MI is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

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

92.8% of the population of Cadillac, MI has health coverage, with 38.1% on employee plans, 23.5% on Medicaid, 15.7% on Medicare, 14.2% on non-group plans, and 1.3% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Michigan see 1,276 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,276 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1246 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 281 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.8% were men and 49.2% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,276 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Michigan

Primary care physicians in Michigan see an average of 1,276 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,276 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Michigan in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.9% under 18 years, 17.6% between 18 and 34 years, 38% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.8% were men and 49.2% were women.

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

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Uninsured People

7.22%
Uninsured
38.1%
Employer Coverage
23.5%
Medicaid
15.7%
Medicare
14.2%
Non-Group
1.3%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Cadillac, MI declined by 1.51% from 7.33% to 7.22%.

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