Davison, MI

Census Place

2024 Population

5,076

US Senator

Gary Peters

Democratic Party

US Senator

Elissa Slotkin

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

42.2

2.54% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

16.1%

0.0743% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$48,814

3.24% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

$181,200

Population & Diversity

Davison, MI is home to a population of 5.08k people, from which 99.3% are citizens.

As of 2024, 1.58% of Davison, MI residents were born outside of the country (80 people).

In 2024, there were 27.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (4.59k people) in Davison, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 166 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 102 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.3%

2024 Citizenship

99.6%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.3% of Davison, MI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Davison, MI was 99.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Davison, MI

White (Non-Hispanic)
4.59k ± 231
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
166 ± 147
White (Hispanic)
102 ± 83

3.37%

Hispanic Population

171 people

3.37% of the people in Davison, MI are hispanic (171 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Davison, 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

1.58%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

80 people

1.06%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

54 people

As of 2024, 1.58% of Davison, MI residents (80 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 Davison, MI was 1.06%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
81 ± 47
Gulf War (2001-)
49 ± 44

Davison, MI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.65 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Davison, MI employs 2.15k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Davison, MI were Manufacturing (414 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (402 people), and Retail Trade (278 people), and the highest paying industries were Public Administration ($187,802), Manufacturing ($70,786), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($69,766).

Employment

Occupations

2.15k

2024 Value

± 350

−4.02%

1 Year decline

± 23.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Davison, MI declined at a rate of −4.02%, from 2.24k employees to 2.15k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Davison, MI, are Production Occupations (263 people), Management Occupations (247 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (207 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Davison, 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

2.15k

2024 Value

± 350

−4.02%

1 Year decline

± 23.5%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Davison, MI declined at a rate of −4.02%, from 2.24k employees to 2.15k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Davison, MI, are Manufacturing (414 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (402 people), and Retail Trade (278 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Davison, MI, though some of these residents may live in Davison, MI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$50,833

Median earning men ± $17,462

$33,430

Median earning women ± $11,225

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Wholesale Trade ($82,500), Manufacturing ($72,500), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($69,766).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($54,327), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($52,833), and Manufacturing ($44,340).

Education

The student population of Davison, MI in 2024 is skewed towards women, with 0 male students and 53 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Davison, MI are Unknown (14 and 51.9%), White (10 and 37%), Hispanic or Latino (2 and 7.41%), and Black or African American (1 and 3.7%).

The largest universities in Davison, MI by number of degrees awarded are Ross Medical Education Center-Davison (27 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Davison, MI are Medical Assistant (25 and 92.6%) and Dental Assisting (2 and 7.41%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2024 there were 53 students enrolled in Davison, MI, 0% men and 100% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 41 records, of which 100% were women and 0% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Medical Assistant
25 degrees awarded
Dental Assisting
2 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Davison, MI was Medical Assistant with 25 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Davison, MI according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Ross Medical Education Center-Davison

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

27 degrees awarded

In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Ross Medical Education Center-Davison with 27 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2024, 0 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Davison, MI, which is 0 times less than the 27 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Unknown students. These 14 degrees mean that there were 1.4 times more degrees awarded to Unknown students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 10 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Davison, MI was $181,200 in 2024, which is 0.545 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $166,100 to $181,200, a 9.09% increase. The homeownership rate in Davison, MI is 47.9%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Davison, MI have an average commute time of 27.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Davison, MI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$181,200

Median Property Value 2024

±$11,013

$1,139

Median Property Taxes

±$199

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 Davison, MI the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

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

Rent vs Own

47.9%

Homeownership

2024

59.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 47.9% of the housing units in Davison, MI were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 47.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Davison, 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.

$48,814

Median Household Income

± $8,879

2.38k

Number of Households

± 320

In 2024, the median household income of the 2.38k households in Davison, MI declined from $48,814 from the previous year's value of $50,450.

The following chart displays the households in Davison, 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.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Davison, 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 (73.9%)
Carpooled (12.7%)
Worked At Home (7.64%)

In 2024, 73.9% of workers in Davison, MI drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12.7%) and those who worked at home (7.64%).

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

27.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Davison, MI have a longer commute time (27.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.655% of the workforce in Davison, MI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

16.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Davison, MI (808 out of 5.01k 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 Females 75+, followed by Males 35 - 44 and then Females 65 - 74.

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

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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