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Gagetown

Michigan · 388 residents · 0.981 sq mi
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Gagetown has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $34,028. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $81,700. The poverty rate of 27.0% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 30% less than the Michigan median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 38.2
US median: 37.2
Less educated
17% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 64%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
388
Unchangedsince 2000
from 389 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
396 / sq mi
Unchangedsince 2000
from 397 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
38.2
+6%since 2000
from 36.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2472873273664061990201020202024Gagetown
2024311
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$34,028
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $28,750 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$15,288
+8%since 2000
from $14,165 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
17.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 17.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
27.0%
+12.1 ptssince 2000
from 14.9% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.388
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade24.6%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing11.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction11.9%
US avg: 1.4%
Wholesale trade8.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Information3.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance3.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing1.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$81,700
+64%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $39,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$425
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $375 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
38.7%
−37.3 ptssince 2000
from 76.0% in 2000
31.3% rent
Vacancy rate
28.7%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 27.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
15.8%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 16.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
46.4%
−3.6 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.4
+76%since 2000
from 1.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic87.9%(342)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino7.2%(28)
Asian0.8%(3)
Other0%
Diversity Score19.2%(75)
2010
White, non-Hispanic96.1%(373)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.1%(12)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.4%(9)
Diversity Score13%(50)
Diversity Score
13
−32%since 2000
from 19 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.7%
+14.0 ptssince 2000
from 2.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
79.4%
+4.5 ptssince 2000
from 74.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2000
from 1.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.8 min
+118%since 2000
from 13.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
83.1%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 86.2% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
11.0%
+4.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
5.9%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 7.3% 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
8.5%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
15.9%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 12.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
29.4%
−35.3 ptssince 2009
from 64.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.2%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 48.8% in 2009
Female
49.8%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 51.2% in 2009
Foreign born
1.2%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
12.2%
−31.2 ptssince 2009
from 43.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Gagetown, Michigan?

Gagetown, Michigan has about 388 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Gagetown, Michigan?

The typical household in Gagetown, Michigan earns about $34,028 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Gagetown, Michigan expensive?

In Gagetown, Michigan, the median home is worth about $81,700, and the typical rent is about $425 a month.

How educated are people in Gagetown, Michigan?

About 16.7% of adults age 25 and over in Gagetown, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Gagetown, Michigan?

About 27.0% of people in Gagetown, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

Has Gagetown, Michigan grown since 1990?

Yes, Gagetown, Michigan has grown since 1990. The population has added about 41 residents, a change of about 12 percent over that period.

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