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Glen Arbor

Michigan · 336 residents · 1.029 sq mi
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Population has held roughly steady since 2023. 77% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $700,000. With a median age of 64.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Poverty is rare here, at 1.5% of residents.

At a glance
Older
median age 64.1
US median: 38.9
More educated
77% 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
336
+7%since 2023
from 313 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
327 / sq mi
+7%since 2023
from 304 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
64.1
−2%since 2023
from 65.7 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
108170233295357201020202024Glen Arbor
2024336
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$96,009
−9%since 2023
from $105,811 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
84.0%
−1.8 ptssince 2023
from 85.7% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
1.5%
+1.5 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.453
+5%since 2023
from 0.433 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade25.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Information7.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Transportation & warehousing3.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Other services2.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
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%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$700,000
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $690,200 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
0.0% rent
Vacancy rate
49.7%
−1.4 ptssince 2023
from 51.1% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
10.5%
−1.9 ptssince 2023
from 12.4% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic91.4%(286)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino8.6%(27)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score19.7%(62)
2024
White, non-Hispanic90.5%(304)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino9.5%(32)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score21.5%(72)
Diversity Score
22
+9%since 2023
from 20 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
76.8%
+2.1 ptssince 2023
from 74.7% 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
11.6%
−1.7 ptssince 2023
from 13.3% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.2 min
−5%since 2023
from 21.2 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
55.8%
+0.7 ptssince 2023
from 55.0% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
8.8%
+6.1 ptssince 2023
from 2.8% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
23.0%
−10.0 ptssince 2023
from 33.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
3.5%
+0.8 ptssince 2023
from 2.8% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
8.8%
+2.4 ptssince 2023
from 6.4% 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%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
36.3%
−1.4 ptssince 2023
from 37.7% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.6%
−0.4 ptssince 2023
from 11.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
61.1%
−1.3 ptssince 2023
from 62.4% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
64.6%
+3.6 ptssince 2023
from 61.0% in 2023
Female
35.4%
−3.6 ptssince 2023
from 39.0% in 2023
Foreign born
5.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 5.1% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
10.8%
−0.4 ptssince 2023
from 11.2% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
19.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2023
from 19.5% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2023
from 1.9% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
94.4%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 94.4% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
86.3%
−1.9 ptssince 2023
from 88.2% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
10.4%
+1.8 ptssince 2023
from 8.6% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Glen Arbor, Michigan?

Glen Arbor, Michigan has about 336 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Is Glen Arbor, Michigan expensive?

In Glen Arbor, Michigan, the median home is worth about $700,000.

How educated are people in Glen Arbor, Michigan?

About 76.8% of adults age 25 and over in Glen Arbor, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Glen Arbor, Michigan?

About 1.5% of people in Glen Arbor, 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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