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Algonac

Michigan · 4,110 residents · 1.419 sq mi
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Algonac has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $42,449. Population has declined 11% since 2000. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $132,900. With a median age of 42.3, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 42.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 7%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
4,110
−11%since 2000
from 4,613 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,896 / sq mi
−11%since 2000
from 3,251 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
42.3
+15%since 2000
from 36.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
4K4K4K4K5K1990201020202024Algonac
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$42,449
−20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $42,133 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,353
−5%since 2000
from $22,441 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
21.9%
+4.9 ptssince 2009
from 17.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
8.2%
−1.2 ptssince 2000
from 9.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.385
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade19.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Information16.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade7.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance7.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical5.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing2.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services1.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services1.4%
US avg: 7%
Public administration1.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.2%
US avg: 2.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$132,900
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $113,100 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$443
−28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $487 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
54.7%
−20.1 ptssince 2000
from 74.8% in 2000
27.3% rent
Vacancy rate
7.5%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 8.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
38.9%
−4.4 ptssince 2009
from 43.2% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
44.1%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 38.9% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.1
+17%since 2000
from 2.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.5%(4,453)
Black0.1%(6)
Hispanic / Latino1%(47)
Asian0.2%(9)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.4%(157)
2010
White, non-Hispanic96.2%(3,954)
Black0.3%(11)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(52)
Asian0.1%(6)
Other1.8%(73)
Diversity Score8.5%(349)
Diversity Score
8
+150%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.6%
+6.7 ptssince 2000
from 10.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
88.2%
+8.9 ptssince 2000
from 79.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
7.7%
+5.2 ptssince 2000
from 2.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
32.6 min
+12%since 2000
from 29.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
80.7%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 85.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
12.4%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 9.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
4.5%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.8% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
7.0%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 5.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
8.6%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 7.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
27.3%
−37.6 ptssince 2009
from 64.8% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.6%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 46.9% in 2009
Female
50.4%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 53.1% in 2009
Foreign born
0.8%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
8.1%
−40.6 ptssince 2009
from 48.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Algonac, Michigan?

Algonac, Michigan has about 4,110 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Algonac, Michigan?

The typical household in Algonac, Michigan earns about $42,449 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Algonac, Michigan expensive?

In Algonac, Michigan, the median home is worth about $132,900, and the typical rent is about $443 a month.

How educated are people in Algonac, Michigan?

About 16.6% of adults age 25 and over in Algonac, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Algonac, Michigan?

About 8.2% of people in Algonac, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

Has Algonac, Michigan grown since 1990?

Yes, Algonac, Michigan has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 441 residents, a change of about -10 percent over that period.

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