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Harrietta

Michigan · 158 residents (2025 est.) · 0.993 sq mi
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Harrietta has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $45,938. Population has grown 36% since 2000. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $154,200. With a median age of 45.9, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 37% less than the Michigan median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 45.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 51%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
230
+36%since 2000
from 169 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
232 / sq mi
+107%since 2009
from 112 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
45.9
+25%since 2000
from 36.8 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:158 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
911291672052431990201020202024Harrietta
2024230
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 53%(7)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 92.2%(5)
US avg: 6%
10 to 147%(16)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 1920%(46)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 247%(16)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 340%(0)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 444.3%(10)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5419.6%(45)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6413.5%(31)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7418.3%(42)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 843.9%(9)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over1.3%(3)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$45,938
−25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,500 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,632
+22%since 2000
from $15,258 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
30.1%
+30.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
25.7%
+18.7 ptssince 2000
from 6.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.410
+21%since 2010
from 0.339 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services20.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration20.8%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade14.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Information3.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance1.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical1.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$154,200
+51%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $56,200 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$800
−37%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $700 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
78.5%
−0.9 ptssince 2000
from 79.4% in 2000
21.5% rent
Vacancy rate
18.4%
−14.2 ptssince 2009
from 32.6% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
57.5%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 54.9% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
50.0%
−27.8 ptssince 2009
from 77.8% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.4
−3%since 2009
from 3.5 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
66
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.1%(159)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.7%(8)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic92.2%(212)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other7%(16)
Diversity Score
18
−4%since 2009
from 19 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Spaniard0.9%(2)
Ancestry
German28.3%(65)
Dutch11.7%(27)
Irish11.7%(27)
English8.7%(20)
Italian8.3%(19)
American3.5%(8)
French3%(7)
Polish1.3%(3)
Slovene1.3%(3)
Swedish1.3%(3)
British0.9%(2)
Ukrainian0.9%(2)
+ 4 more ancestry groups with data
Danish0.4%(1)
Finnish0.4%(1)
Lithuanian0.4%(1)
Scottish0.4%(1)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Dutch population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest Italian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.1%
+2.9 ptssince 2000
from 9.3% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
79.3%
+5.1 ptssince 2000
from 74.2% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
1.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2000
from 2.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
47.6 min
+203%since 2000
from 15.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
97.4%
+18.0 ptssince 2009
from 79.4% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
−14.7 ptssince 2009
from 14.7% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
2.6%
+2.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
−5.9 ptssince 2009
from 5.9% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.2%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.9%
−20.7 ptssince 2011
from 25.6% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
40.9%
+0.3 ptssince 2011
from 40.6% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.0%
−26.5 ptssince 2009
from 26.5% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
9.1%
−43.9 ptssince 2009
from 52.9% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.3%
+12.9 ptssince 2009
from 41.4% in 2009
Female
45.7%
−12.9 ptssince 2009
from 58.6% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−11.7 ptssince 2009
from 11.7% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
14.7%
−29.7 ptssince 2009
from 44.4% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
30.0%
−9.4 ptssince 2012
from 39.4% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
9.6%
−76.0 ptssince 2013
from 85.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
90.3%
+19.5 ptssince 2017
from 70.8% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married43.7%(45)
Married35%(36)
Widowed5.8%(6)
Divorced15.5%(16)
Women 15+
Never married43.4%(43)
Married40.4%(40)
Widowed7.1%(7)
Divorced9.1%(9)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Harrietta, Michigan?

Harrietta, Michigan has about 230 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Harrietta, Michigan?

The typical household in Harrietta, Michigan earns about $45,938 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Harrietta, Michigan expensive?

In Harrietta, Michigan, the median home is worth about $154,200, and the typical rent is about $800 a month.

How educated are people in Harrietta, Michigan?

About 12.1% of adults age 25 and over in Harrietta, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Harrietta, Michigan?

About 25.7% of people in Harrietta, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

Has Harrietta, Michigan grown since 1990?

Yes, Harrietta, Michigan has grown since 1990. The population has added about 70 residents, a change of about 44 percent over that period.

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

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