Mancelona, MI

Census Place

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    2024 Population
    1,476
    US Senator
    Gary Peters
    Democratic Party
    US Senator
    Elissa Slotkin
    Democratic Party
    2024 Median Age
    32.5
    10.5% 1-year decrease
    2024 Poverty Rate
    16.8%
    37.9% 1-year increase
    2024 Median Household Income
    $51,691
    2.5% 1-year growth
    2024 Median Property Value
    $131,400
    6.05% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    656
    9.39% 1-year decline

    About

    None of the households in Mancelona, 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.

    97.8% of the residents in Mancelona, MI are U.S. citizens.

    In 2024, the median property value in Mancelona, MI was $131,400, and the homeownership rate was 68.9%.

    Most people in Mancelona, MI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Mancelona, MI was 1 car per household.

    Population & Diversity

    Mancelona, MI is home to a population of 1.48k people, from which 97.8% are citizens. As of 2024, 2.24% of Mancelona, MI residents were born outside of the country (33 people).

    In 2024, there were 11.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.25k people) in Mancelona, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 105 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 47 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Citizenship

    97.8%
    2024 Citizenship
    98.1%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 97.8% of Mancelona, MI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Mancelona, MI was 98.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Mancelona, MI
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      1.25k ± 196
    2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
      105 ± 79
    3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
      47 ± 47
    4.2%
    Hispanic Population
    62 people

    In 2024, there were 11.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.25k people) in Mancelona, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 105 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 47 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    4.2% of the people in Mancelona, MI are hispanic (62 people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Mancelona, 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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    Foreign-Born Population

    2.24%
    2024 Foreign-Born Population
    33 people
    1.87%
    2023 Foreign-Born Population
    28 people

    As of 2024, 2.24% of Mancelona, MI residents (33 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 Mancelona, MI was 1.87%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Vietnam
      19 ± 20
    2. Gulf War (2001-)
      9 ± 14
    3. Gulf War (1990s)
      4 ± 13

    Mancelona, MI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.11 times greater than any other conflict.

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

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    Health

    89.1% of the population of Mancelona, MI has health coverage, with 38% on employee plans, 34.5% on Medicaid, 7.45% on Medicare, 8.4% on non-group plans, and 0.745% 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, 44.9% were men and 55.1% were women.

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 29.8% under 18 years, 24.7% between 18 and 34 years, 36.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 8.81% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 44.9% were men and 55.1% were women.

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

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    Uninsured People

    10.9%
    Uninsured
    38%
    Employer Coverage
    34.5%
    Medicaid
    7.45%
    Medicare
    8.4%
    Non-Group
    0.745%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Mancelona, MI grew by 99% from 5.48% to 10.9%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Mancelona, 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 Mancelona, MI employs 656 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Mancelona, MI were Health Care & Social Assistance (144 people), Accommodation & Food Services (118 people), and Manufacturing (106 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($75,000), Construction ($50,000), and Manufacturing ($46,875).

    Occupations

    656
    2024 Value
    ± 129
    −9.39%
    1 Year decline
    ± 31.4%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Mancelona, MI declined at a rate of −9.39%, from 724 employees to 656 employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Mancelona, MI, are Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (93 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (68 people), and Production Occupations (64 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Mancelona, MI.

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    Unemployment Insurance Claims

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    Employment by Industries

    656
    2024 Value
    ± 129
    −9.39%
    1 Year decline
    ± 31.4%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Mancelona, MI declined at a rate of −9.39%, from 724 employees to 656 employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Mancelona, MI, are Health Care & Social Assistance (144 people), Accommodation & Food Services (118 people), and Manufacturing (106 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Mancelona, MI, though some of these residents may live in Mancelona, 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

    $40,104
    Median earning men ± $10,376
    $30,179
    Median earning women ± $12,440

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($53,047), Construction ($50,313), and Manufacturing ($41,250).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($70,268), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($37,321), and Retail Trade ($36,050).

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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 Mancelona, MI was $131,400 in 2024, which is 0.395 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $123,900 to $131,400, a 6.05% increase. The homeownership rate in Mancelona, MI is 68.9%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Mancelona, MI have an average commute time of 23.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Mancelona, MI is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

    Property

    $131,400
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$26,041
    $386
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$84

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

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

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    Rent vs Own

    68.9%
    Homeownership
    2024
    65.1%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 68.9% of the housing units in Mancelona, MI were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 68.2%.

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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.
    $51,691
    Median Household Income
    ± $4,168
    560
    Number of Households
    ± 105

    In 2024, the median household income of the 560 households in Mancelona, MI grew to $51,691 from the previous year's value of $50,430.

    The following chart displays the households in Mancelona, 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 Mancelona, 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 (80.7%)
    2. Carpooled (14.1%)
    3. Walked (3.35%)

    In 2024, 80.7% of workers in Mancelona, MI drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (14.1%) and those who walked to work (3.35%).

    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

    23.5 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Mancelona, MI have a shorter commute time (23.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Mancelona, MI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

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    Car Ownership

    1 car
    Average Number

    The following chart displays the households in Mancelona, MI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Mancelona, MI have 1 car.

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    Poverty & Diversity

    16.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Mancelona, MI (248 out of 1.48k 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 35 - 44, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Females 25 - 34.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Mancelona, 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.

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