Olivet, MI

Census Place

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2023 Population
1,633
2.32% 1-year growth
US Senator
Gary Peters
Democratic Party
US Senator
Elissa Slotkin
Democratic Party
2023 Median Age
21.6
1.89% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
16.6%
0.585% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$44,940
3.16% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$137,300
7.86% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
705
4.91% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Olivet, MI had a population of 1.63k people with a median age of 21.6 and a median household income of $44,940. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Olivet, MI grew from 1,596 to 1,633, a 2.32% increase and its median household income grew from $43,563 to $44,940, a 3.16% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Olivet, MI are White (Non-Hispanic) (79.7%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (11.6%), Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) (1.9%), Black or African American (Hispanic) (1.71%), and Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (1.65%).

None of the households in Olivet, 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.

96.1% of the residents in Olivet, MI are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Olivet, MI are The University of Olivet (216 degrees awarded in 2023).

In 2023, the median property value in Olivet, MI was $137,300, and the homeownership rate was 49.2%.

Most people in Olivet, MI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Olivet, MI was 3 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Olivet, MI is home to a population of 1.63k people, from which 96.1% are citizens. As of 2023, 5.14% of Olivet, MI residents were born outside of the country (84 people).

In 2023, there were 6.85 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.3k people) in Olivet, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 190 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 31 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

96.1%
2023 Citizenship
96.4%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 96.1% of Olivet, MI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Olivet, MI was 96.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Olivet, MI
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    1.3k ± 211
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    190 ± 56
  3. Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
    31 ± 35
4.72%
Hispanic Population
77 people

In 2023, there were 6.85 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.3k people) in Olivet, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 190 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 31 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

4.72% of the people in Olivet, MI are hispanic (77 people).

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Global Diversity

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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

5.14%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
84 people
4.82%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
77 people

As of 2023, 5.14% of Olivet, MI residents (84 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Olivet, MI was 4.82%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (1990s)
    30 ± 26
  2. Vietnam
    19 ± 30
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    10 ± 21

Olivet, MI has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.58 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Olivet, MI employs 705 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Olivet, MI were Educational Services (155 people), Manufacturing (96 people), and Retail Trade (78 people), and the highest paying industries were Construction ($85,250), Public Administration ($76,250), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($57,500).

Occupations

705
2023 Value
± 128
4.91%
1 Year growth
± 25.3%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Olivet, MI grew at a rate of 4.91%, from 672 employees to 705 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Olivet, MI, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (101 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (85 people), and Material Moving Occupations (62 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Olivet, MI.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

705
2023 Value
± 128
4.91%
1 Year growth
± 25.3%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Olivet, MI grew at a rate of 4.91%, from 672 employees to 705 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Olivet, MI, are Educational Services (155 people), Manufacturing (96 people), and Retail Trade (78 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Olivet, MI, though some of these residents may live in Olivet, 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

$24,167
Median earning men ± $13,461
$18,977
Median earning women ± $13,804

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Construction ($85,250), Wholesale Trade ($46,875), and Manufacturing ($40,962).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($41,964), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($32,188), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($23,750).

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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%.

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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.

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US Representatives from Michigan

Michigan is currently represented by 13 members in the U.S. house.

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Education

In 2023, universities in Olivet, MI awarded 216 degrees. The student population of Olivet, MI in 2023 is skewed towards men, with 557 male students and 416 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Olivet, MI are White (160 and 74.1%), followed by Black or African American (39 and 18.1%), Hispanic or Latino (8 and 3.7%), and Two or More Races (5 and 2.31%).

The largest universities in Olivet, MI by number of degrees awarded are The University of Olivet (216 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Olivet, MI are Insurance (41 and 19%), General Business Administration & Management (28 and 13%), and General Biological Sciences (23 and 10.6%).

The median tuition cost in Olivet, MI for private four year colleges is $32,694.

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2023 in Olivet, MI, the percentage of applicants admitted was 97.1%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 24.3%. The number of students enrolled in 2023 was 973 (57.2% men and 42.8% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2023 there were 973 students enrolled in Olivet, MI, 57.2% men and 42.8% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 643 records, of which 48.1% were women and 51.9% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 23 degrees awarded
  2. 21 degrees awarded
  3. 26 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Olivet, MI was General Biological Sciences with 23 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
216 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was The University of Olivet with 216 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2023, 109 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Olivet, MI, which is 1.02 times more than the 107 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 160 degrees mean that there were 4.1 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 39 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($32,694) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($382) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,200) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 0.873% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.863% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (2.31M), Some college (1.88M), and Bachelors Degree (1.44M).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Olivet, MI was $137,300 in 2023, which is 0.453 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $127,300 to $137,300, a 7.86% increase. The homeownership rate in Olivet, MI is 49.2%, which is lower than the national average of 65%.

People in Olivet, MI have an average commute time of 19.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Olivet, MI is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Property

$137,300
Median Property Value 2023
±$9,958
$211
Median Property Taxes
±$51

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Rent vs Own

49.2%
Homeownership
2023
59.5%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 49.2% of the housing units in Olivet, MI were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 45.7%.

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Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Olivet, MI colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$44,940
Median Household Income
± $9,835
429
Number of Households
± 90

In 2023, the median household income of the 429 households in Olivet, MI grew to $44,940 from the previous year's value of $43,563.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Olivet, 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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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (58.8%)
  2. Walked (15.5%)
  3. Worked At Home (13%)

In 2023, 58.8% of workers in Olivet, MI drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (15.5%) and those who worked at home (13%).

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Commute Time

19.1 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Olivet, MI have a shorter commute time (19.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Olivet, MI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

3 cars
Average Number

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Poverty & Diversity

16.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Olivet, MI (169 out of 1.02k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 18 - 24, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Males 75+.

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

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Health

91.1% of the population of Olivet, MI has health coverage, with 45.8% on employee plans, 22.8% on Medicaid, 4.54% on Medicare, 16.8% on non-group plans, and 1.1% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Michigan see 1,276 patients per year on average, which represents a 3.32% increase from the previous year (1,235 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1246 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 297 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 58.5% were men and 41.5% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 16.4% under 18 years, 54.1% between 18 and 34 years, 23.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 6.07% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 58.5% were men and 41.5% were women.

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Uninsured People

8.9%
Uninsured
45.8%
Employer Coverage
22.8%
Medicaid
4.54%
Medicare
16.8%
Non-Group
1.1%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Olivet, MI grew by 25.4% from 7.09% to 8.9%.

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