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Glen Arbor

Michigan · 229 residents · 1.029 sq mi
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Glen Arbor is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $61,500. Population has declined 4% since 2011. 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $488,900. With a median age of 62.8, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 27% more than the Michigan median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 62.8
US median: 37.2
More educated
56% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
229
−4%vs 2011
vs 239 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
223 / sq mi
−4%vs 2011
vs 232 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
62.8
+21%vs 2011
vs 51.9 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
108170233295357201020202024Glen Arbor
2024336
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$61,500
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $55,714 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2023
Per capita income
$36,138
+31%vs 2011
vs $27,507 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
41.3%
+5.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 35.4% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
−12.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 12.1% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.416
+9%vs 2011
vs 0.383 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade22.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Information13.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing6.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction6.6%
US avg: 1.4%
Other services5.3%
US avg: 7%
Public administration5.3%
US avg: 4.9%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$488,900
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $479,400 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
44.4%
−37.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 82.3% in 2011
13.7% rent
Vacancy rate
67.7%
+6.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 61.4% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
33.3%
−9.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 43.0% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−88.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 88.2% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
7.9
−8%vs 2011
vs 8.6 in 2011
2010 – 2023
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic94.1%(225)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other5.9%(14)
Diversity Score13.8%(33)
2010
White, non-Hispanic97.4%(223)
Black0.4%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(3)
Asian0.4%(1)
Other5.1%(12)
Diversity Score16.5%(38)
Diversity Score
17
+20%vs 2011
vs 14 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
55.9%
+3.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 52.6% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
96.5%
−3.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 100.0% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
25.9%
−4.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 30.4% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
12.3 min
−2%vs 2011
vs 12.5 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
46.6%
−11.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 58.2% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
22.4%
+8.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 14.3% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
31.0%
+11.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 19.8% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
−7.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.7% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
2.5%
+0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.1% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
14.5%
+6.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 8.5% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
30.3%
+1.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 29.2% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.7%
−0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 46.9% in 2011
Female
53.3%
+0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 53.1% in 2011
Foreign born
3.1%
−0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.3% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
15.0%
+7.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.7% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Glen Arbor, Michigan?

Glen Arbor, Michigan has about 229 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Glen Arbor, Michigan?

The typical household in Glen Arbor, Michigan earns about $61,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Glen Arbor, Michigan expensive?

In Glen Arbor, Michigan, the median home is worth about $488,900.

How educated are people in Glen Arbor, Michigan?

About 55.9% 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 0.0% of people in Glen Arbor, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

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