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CITY · 2010 ACS

Frankfort

Michigan · 1,286 residents · 1.39 sq mi
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With 1,286 people, Frankfort is a city in Michigan. The median age is 54.6, about 17 years above the US median. 2% of locals were born outside the United States. Households here earn about 28% less than in Michigan as a whole. Getting to work takes 17 minutes on average. The median household earns $34,722, about 34% below the national median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 54.6
US median: 37.2
Average education
29% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 30%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

1,286
−15%since 2000
from 1,513 in 2000
1990 – 2025
54.6
+11%since 2000
from 49.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
1.39 sq mi
Population, 19902024
9831K1K1K2K19902000201020202024Frankfort
20241K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 53.8%(49)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 94.3%(55)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 145.1%(65)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 194%(51)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 243.4%(44)
US avg: 7%
25 to 346.8%(87)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4410%(129)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5413.3%(171)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6413.3%(171)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7415.1%(194)
US avg: 7%
75 to 8411.5%(148)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over9.5%(122)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$34,722
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,821 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$23,815
+18%since 2000
from $20,132 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
19.7%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 17.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
17.0%
+6.8 ptssince 2000
from 10.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.442
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information16.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade10.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Other services8.3%
US avg: 7%
Wholesale trade5.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance4.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4%
US avg: 4.2%
Public administration2.6%
US avg: 4.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing0.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$167,500
+30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $101,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$535
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $432 in 2000
US average: $853
68.9%
−0.6 ptssince 2000
from 69.5% in 2000
31.1% rent
37.0%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 33.8% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.03 people
−4%since 2009
from 2.12 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
26.5%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 29.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
56.1%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 60.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
4.8
−17%since 2009
from 5.8 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.4%(1,428)
Black0.3%(5)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(27)
Asian0.3%(4)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic93%(1,196)
Black1.1%(14)
Hispanic / Latino2%(26)
Asian1.1%(14)
Other1.5%(20)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican0.8%(11)
Ancestry
German27.5%(392)
English24.2%(345)
Irish11.3%(161)
Norwegian7.6%(108)
Scottish5%(72)
American3.8%(54)
Polish3.6%(51)
Dutch3.2%(46)
Swedish2.8%(40)
Scotch-Irish2.7%(38)
Italian2.2%(31)
+ 13 more ancestry groups with data
Danish2.1%(30)
Greek1.9%(27)
French1.8%(25)
Czech1.4%(20)
Welsh0.8%(12)
Turkish0.7%(10)
Canadian0.5%(7)
Croatian0.5%(7)
Hungarian0.4%(6)
Lithuanian0.4%(6)
Austrian0.3%(4)
Romanian0.2%(3)
Finnish0.1%(1)
Section 05

Education

29.3%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 28.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
86.3%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 85.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
14.4%
+4.7 ptssince 2000
from 9.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

17.0 min
+11%since 2000
from 15.4 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
80.3%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 78.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
8.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.9% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
4.7%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
6.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
9.9%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 10.7% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

9.9%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 7.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
31.3%
+5.8 ptssince 2009
from 25.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

46.5%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 47.0% in 2009
53.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 53.0% in 2009
1.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
17.4%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 16.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married26%(129)
Married50.5%(251)
Widowed10.3%(51)
Divorced13.3%(66)
Women 15+
Never married20.3%(124)
Married42.4%(259)
Widowed18.5%(113)
Divorced18.8%(115)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

3.0%
−12.5 ptssince 2013
from 15.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
42.2%
−9.3 ptssince 2020
from 51.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
23.7%
−3.6 ptssince 2020
from 27.3% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
47.0%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 49.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
30.8%
+13.3 ptssince 2020
from 17.5% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
4.1%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 5.3% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
60.0%
−12.9 ptssince 2020
from 72.9% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
66.5%
+5.5 ptssince 2020
from 61.0% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)10.1%(12)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era33.6%(40)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War32.8%(39)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II5%(6)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 119 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Frankfort, Michigan?

Frankfort, Michigan has about 1,286 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Frankfort, Michigan?

The typical household in Frankfort, Michigan earns about $34,722 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Frankfort, Michigan expensive?

In Frankfort, Michigan, the median home is worth about $167,500, and the typical rent is about $535 a month.

How educated are people in Frankfort, Michigan?

About 29.3% of adults age 25 and over in Frankfort, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Frankfort, Michigan?

About 17.0% of people in Frankfort, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

Has Frankfort, Michigan grown since 1990?

Yes, Frankfort, Michigan has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 260 residents, a change of about -17 percent over that period.

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

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