CensusEasy
CITY · 2020 ACS

K. I. Sawyer

Michigan · 3,064 residents · 1.71 sq mi
Time machine
COMPARE TO
Compare
The short version

K. I. Sawyer is a city of 3,064 people in Michigan. Owners hold 21% of the housing stock. The poverty rate is 34.0%, above the 12.8% national rate. This skews young, with a median age of 30.7. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 15% of adults. The typical home is worth $46,700.

At a glance
Lower income
median household income $37,217, below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 30.7
US median: 38.8
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

3,064
+2%since 2019
from 3,005 in 2019
2010 – 2024
1,790 / sq mi
+2%since 2019
from 1,755 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
30.7
+3%since 2019
from 29.9 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Land area
1.71 sq mi
Population, 2010 – 2024
2K3K3K3K3K201020202024K. I. Sawyer
20243K
201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 59.5%(292)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 99.2%(283)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 148%(245)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 196.1%(188)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 247.7%(236)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3416.7%(511)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4413.2%(405)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5410.1%(310)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6410%(306)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 746.5%(200)
US avg: 10%
75 to 842.3%(72)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over0.5%(16)
US avg: 1.9%
BAR + DOT: THIS PLACE · TICK: US AVERAGE
Section 02

Income & economy

$37,217
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $32,598 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
$15,737
+3%since 2019
from $15,312 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
13.9%
+0.6 ptssince 2019
from 13.4% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
34.0%
−2.7 ptssince 2019
from 36.7% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information17%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade12.1%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance4.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical4.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade3.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services2.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.1%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction2.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.9%
US avg: 2%
Public administration0.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing0.7%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0.4%
US avg: 0.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
BAR + DOT: THIS PLACE · TICK: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$46,700
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $48,200 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
$656
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $666 in 2019
US average: $1,124
21.2%
−0.5 ptssince 2019
from 21.7% in 2019
78.8% rent
2.90 people
+3%since 2019
from 2.81 people in 2019
US average: 2.61
1.3
−15%since 2019
from 1.5 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic84.7%(2,544)
Black0.8%(25)
Hispanic / Latino4.3%(130)
Asian0.5%(16)
Other9.7%(290)
2020
White, non-Hispanic83.9%(2,570)
Black1.6%(50)
Hispanic / Latino3.3%(100)
Asian0.4%(13)
Other12%(367)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican1%(27)
Asian origin
Japanese0.1%(4)
Chinese0.1%(3)
Korean0.1%(3)
Pacific Islander origin
Chamorro0.1%(3)
Ancestry
German20.9%(587)
English15.3%(429)
Irish13.8%(386)
American11.3%(317)
Swedish7.8%(218)
Finnish5.9%(166)
French4.9%(137)
Scottish3.2%(89)
Italian2.2%(63)
Polish2%(55)
Norwegian1.8%(51)
+ 19 more ancestry groups with data
Dutch1.5%(41)
Hungarian1.3%(37)
Slovene0.7%(21)
Croatian0.6%(16)
British0.5%(14)
Danish0.5%(14)
Russian0.5%(14)
Welsh0.5%(14)
Bulgarian0.4%(11)
Scotch-Irish0.4%(11)
Greek0.4%(10)
Austrian0.3%(9)
Lithuanian0.3%(8)
Armenian0.2%(6)
Ethiopian0.1%(4)
Brazilian0.1%(3)
Czech0.1%(3)
Belgian0.1%(2)
Section 05

Education

15.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2019
from 14.8% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
93.1%
+2.5 ptssince 2019
from 90.6% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
4.9%
+0.8 ptssince 2019
from 4.1% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

22.7 min
−8%since 2019
from 24.7 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
69.7%
−0.5 ptssince 2019
from 70.1% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
8.1%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 8.1% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

8.1%
−2.1 ptssince 2019
from 10.3% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
55.8%
−3.6 ptssince 2019
from 59.5% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
65.4%
US average: 73.3%
24.7%
+2.1 ptssince 2019
from 22.6% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

49.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2019
from 48.0% in 2019
50.9%
−1.1 ptssince 2019
from 52.0% in 2019
1.3%
−1.4 ptssince 2019
from 2.7% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
5.8%
−0.6 ptssince 2019
from 6.4% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
91.7%
US average: 91.9%
78.0%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married43.5%(457)
Married40.2%(423)
Widowed2.5%(26)
Divorced13.8%(145)
Women 15+
Never married25.8%(275)
Married43.3%(462)
Widowed12.9%(137)
Divorced18%(192)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

5.8%
−0.6 ptssince 2019
from 6.4% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
35.4%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
8.8%
US average: 13.7%
17.7%
US average: 17.6%
46.3%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
4.7%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
45.9%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
61.6%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)34.7%(77)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)26.6%(59)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era24.8%(55)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War3.2%(7)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 222 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

BAR + DOT: THIS PLACE · TICK: US AVERAGE
Drill deeper

Places similar to K. I. Sawyer

Head to head

Compare K. I. Sawyer to nearby cities

Frequently asked

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

K. I. Sawyer, Michigan has about 3,064 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in K. I. Sawyer, Michigan earns about $37,217 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 $46,700, and the typical rent is about $656 a month.

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

About 15.4% 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 34.0% of people in K. I. Sawyer, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

Keep going

Explore from here

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

How we source and harmonize this data →