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Eagle River

Michigan · 83 residents · 6.203 sq mi
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Eagle River has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $78,750. Population has held roughly steady since 2023. 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $350,000. With a median age of 72.4, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 72.4
US median: 38.9
More educated
58% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
83
+8%since 2023
from 77 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
13 / sq mi
+8%since 2023
from 12 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
72.4
+2%since 2023
from 70.9 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
587388102117201020202024Eagle River
202483
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$78,750
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $61,250 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$45,853
+15%since 2023
from $39,813 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
51.4%
+16.2 ptssince 2023
from 35.1% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
8.6%
−2.2 ptssince 2023
from 10.8% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.415
+12%since 2023
from 0.370 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing10%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction10%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade10%
US avg: 9.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$350,000
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $286,100 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
100.0%
+5.4 ptssince 2023
from 94.6% in 2023
0.0% rent
Vacancy rate
76.7%
+0.9 ptssince 2023
from 75.8% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
13.5%
−0.8 ptssince 2023
from 14.3% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Afford Score
4.4
−5%since 2023
from 4.7 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Gentrification Score
78
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic89.6%(69)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other7.8%(6)
Diversity Score23.8%(18)
2024
White, non-Hispanic94%(78)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other6%(5)
Diversity Score14.2%(12)
Diversity Score
14
−40%since 2023
from 24 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
58.2%
+12.2 ptssince 2023
from 46.1% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
38.0%
+6.4 ptssince 2023
from 31.6% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
20.0%
−20.0 ptssince 2023
from 40.0% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
50.0%
+30.0 ptssince 2023
from 20.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
10.0%
+10.0 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
20.0%
−20.0 ptssince 2023
from 40.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−28.6 ptssince 2023
from 28.6% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
12.7%
−5.8 ptssince 2023
from 18.4% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
30.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 30.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
80.0%
+60.0 ptssince 2023
from 20.0% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.6%
−15.6 ptssince 2023
from 66.2% in 2023
Female
49.4%
+15.6 ptssince 2023
from 33.8% in 2023
Foreign born
3.6%
−6.8 ptssince 2023
from 10.4% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
17.7%
−7.3 ptssince 2023
from 25.0% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
29.6%
+8.0 ptssince 2023
from 21.6% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
89.2%
+2.7 ptssince 2023
from 86.5% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
97.6%
+8.0 ptssince 2023
from 89.6% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Eagle River, Michigan?

Eagle River, Michigan has about 83 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Eagle River, Michigan?

The typical household in Eagle River, Michigan earns about $78,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Eagle River, Michigan expensive?

In Eagle River, Michigan, the median home is worth about $350,000.

How educated are people in Eagle River, Michigan?

About 58.2% of adults age 25 and over in Eagle River, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Eagle River, Michigan?

About 8.6% of people in Eagle River, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

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