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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Cement City

Michigan · 474 residents · 0.891 sq mi
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Cement City has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $19,038. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $32,000. Households here earn about 39% less than the Michigan median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 33.5
US median: 33.0
Less educated
3% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 44%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
474
+5%vs 2000
vs 452 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
33.5
−7%vs 2000
vs 35.9 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
4034655285906521990201020202024Cement City
2024629
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 55.7%(27)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 97.6%(36)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.3%(30)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 197.8%(37)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 2410.3%(49)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3415.2%(72)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4417.3%(82)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 549.1%(43)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 646.1%(29)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 749.3%(44)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 845.1%(24)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0.2%(1)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$19,038
−38%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $40,500 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$9,012
−47%vs 2000
vs $17,015 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
12.9%
+7.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.9% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$32,000
−44%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $75,000 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$408
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $525 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
75.8%
−14.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 90.1% in 2000
24.2% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.6%(432)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2%(9)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.4%(471)
Black0.4%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(2)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican4%(25)
Puerto Rican1.6%(10)
Cuban0.2%(1)
Asian origin
Vietnamese0.2%(1)
Ancestry
English21.8%(137)
German20.7%(130)
Irish13%(82)
American11%(69)
Italian4.3%(27)
Polish3.7%(23)
Dutch3%(19)
French2.5%(16)
Scottish1.7%(11)
Portuguese0.8%(5)
Czech0.3%(2)
+ 3 more ancestry groups with data
Hungarian0.2%(1)
Ukrainian0.2%(1)
RANKED:Largest English population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest American population · Largest Italian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
3.1%
−3.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.1% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
60.0%
−14.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 74.0% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
0.7%
−2.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.2% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.6 min
+74%vs 2000
vs 15.9 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married40.3%(100)
Married40.3%(100)
Widowed0.8%(2)
Divorced18.5%(46)
Women 15+
Never married19.4%(47)
Married41.7%(101)
Widowed12%(29)
Divorced26.9%(65)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Cement City, Michigan?

Cement City, Michigan has about 474 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Cement City, Michigan?

The typical household in Cement City, Michigan earns about $19,038 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cement City, Michigan expensive?

In Cement City, Michigan, the median home is worth about $32,000, and the typical rent is about $408 a month.

How educated are people in Cement City, Michigan?

About 3.1% of adults age 25 and over in Cement City, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cement City, Michigan?

About 12.9% of people in Cement City, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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