Gladwin, MI

Census Place

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    2024 Population
    3,098
    US Senator
    Gary Peters
    Democratic Party
    US Senator
    Elissa Slotkin
    Democratic Party
    2024 Median Age
    47
    0.634% 1-year decrease
    2024 Poverty Rate
    17.4%
    47% 1-year increase
    2024 Median Household Income
    $43,005
    1.45% 1-year decline
    2024 Median Property Value
    $126,900
    13.6% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    1,109
    1.16% 1-year decline

    About

    None of the households in Gladwin, 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.

    100% of the residents in Gladwin, MI are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in Gladwin, MI was $126,900, and the homeownership rate was 52.3%.

    Most people in Gladwin, MI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Gladwin, MI was 2 cars per household.

    Population & Diversity

    Gladwin, MI is home to a population of 3.1k people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 0% of Gladwin, MI residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

    In 2024, there were 17.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.85k people) in Gladwin, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 159 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 46 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Citizenship

    100%
    2024 Citizenship
    100%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 100% of Gladwin, MI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Gladwin, MI was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Gladwin, MI
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      2.85k ± 149
    2. Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
      159 ± 150
    3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
      46 ± 26
    0.516%
    Hispanic Population
    16 people

    In 2024, there were 17.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.85k people) in Gladwin, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 159 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 46 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    0.516% of the people in Gladwin, MI are hispanic (16 people).

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

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    Global Diversity

    The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Michigan.
    Most Common Origin
    1. Mexico
      83,098 ± 7,048 people
    2. India
      80,532 ± 6,939 people
    3. 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.

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    Veterans

    Vietnam
    Most Common Service Period
    50 ± 43

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    Health

    94.3% of the population of Gladwin, MI has health coverage, with 30.9% on employee plans, 29.2% on Medicaid, 14.3% on Medicare, 19.7% on non-group plans, and 0.268% 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, 37.9% were men and 62.1% were women.

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.8% under 18 years, 16.9% between 18 and 34 years, 36.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 24.2% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 37.9% were men and 62.1% were women.

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

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    Uninsured People

    5.66%
    Uninsured
    30.9%
    Employer Coverage
    29.2%
    Medicaid
    14.3%
    Medicare
    19.7%
    Non-Group
    0.268%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Gladwin, MI grew by 5.06% from 5.38% to 5.66%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Gladwin, MI changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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    Economy

    The economy of Gladwin, MI employs 1.11k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Gladwin, MI were Health Care & Social Assistance (227 people), Retail Trade (101 people), and Public Administration (101 people), and the highest paying industries were Transportation & Warehousing ($54,313), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($53,438), and Public Administration ($49,882).

    Occupations

    1.11k
    2024 Value
    ± 251
    −1.16%
    1 Year decline
    ± 31.8%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Gladwin, MI declined at a rate of −1.16%, from 1.12k employees to 1.11k employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Gladwin, MI, are Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (191 people), Healthcare Support Occupations (138 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (133 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Gladwin, MI.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    Employment by Industries

    1.11k
    2024 Value
    ± 251
    −1.16%
    1 Year decline
    ± 31.8%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Gladwin, MI declined at a rate of −1.16%, from 1.12k employees to 1.11k employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Gladwin, MI, are Health Care & Social Assistance (227 people), Retail Trade (101 people), and Public Administration (101 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Gladwin, MI, though some of these residents may live in Gladwin, 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

    $41,553
    Median earning men ± $7,433
    $21,392
    Median earning women ± $8,076

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($67,933) and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($41,034).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($19,375) and Retail Trade ($14,314).

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    Employment by Industry Sector

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    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%).

    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.

    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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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Gladwin, MI was $126,900 in 2024, which is 0.381 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $111,700 to $126,900, a 13.6% increase. The homeownership rate in Gladwin, MI is 52.3%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Gladwin, MI have an average commute time of 19.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Gladwin, MI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

    Property

    $126,900
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$22,842
    $760
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$181

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

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

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    Rent vs Own

    52.3%
    Homeownership
    2024
    67.3%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 52.3% of the housing units in Gladwin, MI were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 58.7%.

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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.
    $43,005
    Median Household Income
    ± $14,045
    1.45k
    Number of Households
    ± 257

    In 2024, the median household income of the 1.45k households in Gladwin, MI declined from $43,005 from the previous year's value of $43,638.

    The following chart displays the households in Gladwin, 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 Gladwin, 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.

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    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (77.5%)
    2. Worked At Home (17.8%)
    3. Carpooled (2.89%)

    In 2024, 77.5% of workers in Gladwin, MI drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (17.8%) and those who carpooled to work (2.89%).

    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

    19.6 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Gladwin, MI have a shorter commute time (19.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 3.29% of the workforce in Gladwin, MI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

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    Car Ownership

    2 cars
    Average Number

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

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    Poverty & Diversity

    17.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Gladwin, MI (520 out of 2.99k 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 65 - 74, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Females 55 - 64.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Gladwin, MI 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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