Metamora, MI

Census Place

2024 Population

693

US Senator

Gary Peters

Democratic Party

US Senator

Elissa Slotkin

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

36.4

0.831% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

5.97%

0.129% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$85,750

1.54% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$270,900

Population & Diversity

Metamora, MI is home to a population of 693 people, from which 100% are citizens.

In 2024, there were 10.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (604 people) in Metamora, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 58 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 13 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

98.9%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Metamora, MI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Metamora, MI was 98.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Metamora, MI

White (Non-Hispanic)
604 ± 183
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
58 ± 59
White (Hispanic)
13 ± 17

3.03%

Hispanic Population

21 people

3.03% of the people in Metamora, MI are hispanic (21 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Metamora, 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.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (1990s)
10 ± 15
Gulf War (2001-)
8 ± 13
Vietnam
6 ± 16

Metamora, MI has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.25 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Metamora, MI employs 353 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Metamora, MI were Manufacturing (74 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (54 people), and Retail Trade (43 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($150,417), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($90,313), and Finance & Insurance ($87,083).

Employment

Occupations

353

2024 Value

± 86

−4.59%

1 Year decline

± 36.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Metamora, MI declined at a rate of −4.59%, from 370 employees to 353 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Metamora, MI, are Management Occupations (65 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (36 people), and Material Moving Occupations (28 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Metamora, 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

353

2024 Value

± 86

−4.59%

1 Year decline

± 36.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Metamora, MI declined at a rate of −4.59%, from 370 employees to 353 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Metamora, MI, are Manufacturing (74 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (54 people), and Retail Trade (43 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Metamora, MI, though some of these residents may live in Metamora, MI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$72,273

Median earning men ± $5,603

$36,563

Median earning women ± $9,702

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($92,188), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($86,250), and Construction ($86,250).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($86,250), Manufacturing ($77,500), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($58,000).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Metamora, MI was $270,900 in 2024, which is 0.814 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $264,500 to $270,900, a 2.42% increase. The homeownership rate in Metamora, MI is 82.4%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Metamora, MI have an average commute time of 32.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Metamora, MI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$270,900

Median Property Value 2024

±$23,004

$211

Median Property Taxes

±$54

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

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

Rent vs Own

82.4%

Homeownership

2024

68.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 82.4% of the housing units in Metamora, MI were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 81.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Metamora, 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.

$85,750

Median Household Income

± $28,991

256

Number of Households

± 60

In 2024, the median household income of the 256 households in Metamora, MI grew to $85,750 from the previous year's value of $84,453.

The following chart displays the households in Metamora, 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 $100k - $125k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Metamora, 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 (75.4%)
Carpooled (10.6%)
Worked At Home (10%)

In 2024, 75.4% of workers in Metamora, MI drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (10.6%) and those who worked at home (10%).

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

32.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Metamora, MI have a longer commute time (32.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.952% of the workforce in Metamora, MI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

5.97% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Metamora, MI (41 out of 687 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 Males 15, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 35 - 44.

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

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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