South Range, MI

Census Place

2024 Population

482

US Senator

Gary Peters

Democratic Party

US Senator

Elissa Slotkin

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

43.2

15.8% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

23.7%

3.59% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$58,542

7.25% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$101,100

Population & Diversity

South Range, MI is home to a population of 482 people, from which 98.8% are citizens.

As of 2024, 2.07% of South Range, MI residents were born outside of the country (10 people).

In 2024, there were 22.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (442 people) in South Range, MI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 20 Other (Hispanic) and 9 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.8%

2024 Citizenship

98.8%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 98.8% of South Range, MI residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in South Range, MI was 98.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in South Range, MI

White (Non-Hispanic)
442 ± 153
Other (Hispanic)
20 ± 32
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
9 ± 9

4.56%

Hispanic Population

22 people

4.56% of the people in South Range, MI are hispanic (22 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in South Range, 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

2.07%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

10 people

1.87%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

11 people

As of 2024, 2.07% of South Range, MI residents (10 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 South Range, MI was 1.87%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
9 ± 17
Gulf War (1990s)
6 ± 13
Gulf War (2001-)
2 ± 16

South Range, MI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.5 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of South Range, MI employs 235 people. In 2024, the largest industries in South Range, MI were Health Care & Social Assistance (44 people), Retail Trade (35 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (30 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance ($86,250), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($76,875), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($60,938).

Employment

Occupations

235

2024 Value

± 71

−18.4%

1 Year decline

± 50.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in South Range, MI declined at a rate of −18.4%, from 288 employees to 235 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in South Range, MI, are Sales & Related Occupations (37 people), Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (33 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (20 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of South Range, 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

235

2024 Value

± 71

−18.4%

1 Year decline

± 50.6%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in South Range, MI declined at a rate of −18.4%, from 288 employees to 235 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in South Range, MI, are Health Care & Social Assistance (44 people), Retail Trade (35 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (30 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of South Range, MI, though some of these residents may live in South Range, MI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$43,125

Median earning men ± $21,472

$25,000

Median earning women ± $23,000

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($61,250), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($59,063), and Manufacturing ($43,125).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($75,625), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($37,500), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($33,750).

Housing & Living

The median property value in South Range, MI was $101,100 in 2024, which is 0.304 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $85,300 to $101,100, a 18.5% increase. The homeownership rate in South Range, MI is 72.3%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in South Range, MI have an average commute time of 11.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in South Range, MI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$101,100

Median Property Value 2024

±$20,735

$167

Median Property Taxes

±$44

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

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

Rent vs Own

72.3%

Homeownership

2024

59.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 72.3% of the housing units in South Range, MI were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 75.6%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in South Range, 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.

$58,542

Median Household Income

± $12,311

231

Number of Households

± 54

In 2024, the median household income of the 231 households in South Range, MI grew to $58,542 from the previous year's value of $54,583.

The following chart displays the households in South Range, 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 South Range, 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 (74%)
Carpooled (11.5%)
Worked At Home (8.94%)

In 2024, 74% of workers in South Range, MI drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11.5%) and those who worked at home (8.94%).

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

11.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in South Range, MI have a shorter commute time (11.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in South Range, MI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

23.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in South Range, MI (114 out of 482 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 18 - 24, followed by Females 6 - 11 and then Males 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in South Range, MI is White, followed by Other 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.

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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