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K. I. Sawyer

Michigan · 2,624 residents · 1.712 sq mi
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K. I. Sawyer has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $29,202. Population has held roughly steady since 2011. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $63,900. At a median age of 27.6, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 40% less than the Michigan median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 27.6
US median: 37.2
Less educated
16% 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
2,624
+7%vs 2011
vs 2,455 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
1,533 / sq mi
+7%vs 2011
vs 1,434 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
27.6
−8%vs 2011
vs 30.0 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
2K3K3K3K3K201020202024K. I. Sawyer
20243K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$29,202
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $31,731 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$13,610
−17%vs 2011
vs $16,376 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
7.0%
−3.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.0% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
30.4%
−0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 30.9% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.451
−8%vs 2011
vs 0.489 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information14.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade10%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing6.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Finance & insurance5.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical5.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Construction4.9%
US avg: 1.4%
Wholesale trade3.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Arts, entertainment, food3.3%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services2.3%
US avg: 7%
Manufacturing0.4%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$63,900
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $55,800 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$597
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $631 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
13.8%
−15.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 29.0% in 2011
79.2% rent
Vacancy rate
50.1%
+4.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 45.3% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
27.3%
+7.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 19.5% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
47.1%
+5.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 41.7% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.2
+24%vs 2011
vs 1.8 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic89.4%(2,194)
Black3.1%(76)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(8)
Asian0%(0)
Other7.2%(177)
Diversity Score24.4%(599)
2010
White, non-Hispanic83%(2,179)
Black2.8%(73)
Hispanic / Latino3.9%(102)
Asian0.5%(14)
Other7.2%(189)
Diversity Score33.2%(872)
Diversity Score
33
+36%vs 2011
vs 24 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.8%
−1.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 17.5% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
91.2%
+0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 90.7% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
5.7%
−0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.0% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.1 min
+3%vs 2011
vs 25.3 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
70.0%
−2.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 72.9% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
13.8%
+0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 13.3% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
3.0%
+0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.9% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.4%
+0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.3% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
6.1%
+2.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.6% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.9%
+0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.8% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
10.9%
+0.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.3% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
8.0%
+2.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 5.1% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
24.3%
−0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 24.8% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.8%
−2.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 51.2% in 2011
Female
51.2%
+2.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 48.8% in 2011
Foreign born
1.0%
+0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.7% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
18.9%
+3.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 15.1% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in K. I. Sawyer, Michigan?

K. I. Sawyer, Michigan has about 2,624 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in K. I. Sawyer, Michigan?

The typical household in K. I. Sawyer, Michigan earns about $29,202 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is K. I. Sawyer, Michigan expensive?

In K. I. Sawyer, Michigan, the median home is worth about $63,900, and the typical rent is about $597 a month.

How educated are people in K. I. Sawyer, Michigan?

About 15.8% of adults age 25 and over in K. I. Sawyer, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in K. I. Sawyer, Michigan?

About 30.4% of people in K. I. Sawyer, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

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