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Amasa

Michigan · 195 residents · 4.036 sq mi
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Amasa has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $28,250. Population has held roughly steady since 2019. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $55,200. With a median age of 56.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 52% less than the Michigan median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 56.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
195
−3%since 2019
from 200 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
48 / sq mi
−3%since 2019
from 50 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
56.8
+1%since 2019
from 56.3 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
179226273320367201020202024Amasa
2024253
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$28,250
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $25,795 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,121
+4%since 2019
from $20,391 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
4.0%
−2.6 ptssince 2019
from 6.6% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
20.8%
−10.3 ptssince 2019
from 31.2% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade24.3%
US avg: 10%
Other services24.3%
US avg: 6.6%
Information8.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade5.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.7%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction3.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.9%
US avg: 2.5%
Public administration1.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Finance & insurance0.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$55,200
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $56,600 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$325
−24%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $425 in 2019
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
82.1%
+2.8 ptssince 2019
from 79.3% in 2019
17.9% rent
Afford Score
2.0
−11%since 2019
from 2.2 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic95.5%(191)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.5%(7)
Diversity Score10.8%(22)
2020
White, non-Hispanic97.9%(191)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other4.5%(9)
Diversity Score10.6%(21)
Diversity Score
11
−2%since 2019
from 11 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.4%
−2.0 ptssince 2019
from 11.4% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
94.1%
−0.2 ptssince 2019
from 94.3% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.0 min
+7%since 2019
from 26.3 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
51.4%
−30.4 ptssince 2019
from 81.8% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
2.0%
−7.1 ptssince 2019
from 9.1% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.8%
−7.6 ptssince 2019
from 15.4% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
55.0%
+8.3 ptssince 2019
from 46.7% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
52.3%
+31.1 ptssince 2019
from 21.2% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
43.8%
+10.3 ptssince 2019
from 33.5% in 2019
Female
56.2%
−10.3 ptssince 2019
from 66.5% in 2019
Foreign born
0.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2019
from 0.5% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
9.1%
+1.6 ptssince 2019
from 7.5% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Amasa, Michigan?

Amasa, Michigan has about 195 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Amasa, Michigan?

The typical household in Amasa, Michigan earns about $28,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Amasa, Michigan expensive?

In Amasa, Michigan, the median home is worth about $55,200, and the typical rent is about $325 a month.

How educated are people in Amasa, Michigan?

About 9.4% of adults age 25 and over in Amasa, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Amasa, Michigan?

About 20.8% of people in Amasa, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

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