Ravenna, MI

Census Place

2024 Population

1,540

US Senator

Gary Peters

Democratic Party

US Senator

Elissa Slotkin

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

35.9

4.06% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

6.34%

5.42% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$77,857

6.31% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$204,300

Population & Diversity

Ravenna, MI is home to a population of 1.54k people, from which 100% are citizens.

As of 2024, 0.195% of Ravenna, MI residents were born outside of the country (3 people).

In 2024, there were 13.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.31k people) in Ravenna, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 96 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 87 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

99.3%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Ravenna, MI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Ravenna, MI was 99.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Ravenna, MI

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.31k ± 205
Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
96 ± 82
Other (Hispanic)
87 ± 76

6.36%

Hispanic Population

98 people

6.36% of the people in Ravenna, MI are hispanic (98 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Ravenna, 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

0.195%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

3 people

0.951%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

14 people

As of 2024, 0.195% of Ravenna, MI residents (3 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 Ravenna, MI was 0.951%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
19 ± 19
Gulf War (1990s)
16 ± 20
Gulf War (2001-)
9 ± 20

Ravenna, MI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.19 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Ravenna, MI employs 804 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Ravenna, MI were Manufacturing (222 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (161 people), and Retail Trade (91 people), and the highest paying industries were Public Administration ($68,864), Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($62,188), and Manufacturing ($61,932).

Employment

Occupations

804

2024 Value

± 141

4.01%

1 Year growth

± 24.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Ravenna, MI grew at a rate of 4.01%, from 773 employees to 804 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Ravenna, MI, are Production Occupations (99 people), Health Technologists & Technicians (95 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (81 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Ravenna, 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

804

2024 Value

± 141

4.01%

1 Year growth

± 24.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Ravenna, MI grew at a rate of 4.01%, from 773 employees to 804 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Ravenna, MI, are Manufacturing (222 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (161 people), and Retail Trade (91 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Ravenna, MI, though some of these residents may live in Ravenna, MI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$53,487

Median earning men ± $7,811

$33,393

Median earning women ± $8,887

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Manufacturing ($65,250), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($54,792), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($50,000).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($68,864), Manufacturing ($51,563), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($45,000).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Ravenna, MI was $204,300 in 2024, which is 0.614 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $191,300 to $204,300, a 6.8% increase. The homeownership rate in Ravenna, MI is 82.7%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Ravenna, MI have an average commute time of 29.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Ravenna, MI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$204,300

Median Property Value 2024

±$17,985

$445

Median Property Taxes

±$83

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

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

Rent vs Own

82.7%

Homeownership

2024

66.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 82.7% of the housing units in Ravenna, MI were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 81.6%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Ravenna, 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.

$77,857

Median Household Income

± $7,811

538

Number of Households

± 93

In 2024, the median household income of the 538 households in Ravenna, MI grew to $77,857 from the previous year's value of $73,233.

The following chart displays the households in Ravenna, 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 Ravenna, 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 (86.4%)
Worked At Home (8.24%)
Carpooled (3.73%)

In 2024, 86.4% of workers in Ravenna, MI drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (8.24%) and those who carpooled to work (3.73%).

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

29.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Ravenna, MI have a longer commute time (29.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.24% of the workforce in Ravenna, MI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

6.34% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Ravenna, MI (97 out of 1.53k 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 Females 55 - 64, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 45 - 54.

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