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CITY · 2020 ACS

Kincheloe

Michigan · 2,587 residents · 1.266 sq mi
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Kincheloe has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $40,221. Population has fallen 24% since 2021, a loss of 813 residents. Median home value is $81,000. At a median age of 31.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 35.6% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 32% less than the Michigan median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 31.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
22% 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

Total population
2,587
−24%vs 2021
vs 3,400 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Median age
31.8
+1%vs 2021
vs 31.4 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Population, 2020 – 2024
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20243K
20202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 59%(232)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 98.7%(224)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 149%(233)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 197.8%(201)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246.2%(161)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3414.7%(381)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4412.7%(329)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5410.3%(266)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6411.9%(308)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 746.5%(167)
US avg: 10%
75 to 842.4%(61)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over0.9%(24)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$40,221
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $38,102 in 2021
US average: $66,278
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,829
Unchangedvs 2021
vs $19,863 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
19.4%
+1.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 18.2% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
35.6%
+1.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 34.6% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information14.9%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade6.4%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance4.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Other services3.7%
US avg: 6.6%
Professional, scientific, technical3.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.8%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food2.5%
US avg: 2%
Wholesale trade2%
US avg: 6.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.5%
US avg: 1.7%
Education & health services0.8%
US avg: 0.8%
Construction0.7%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0.7%
US avg: 0.5%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$81,000
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $82,900 in 2021
US average: $265,253
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$696
−4%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $761 in 2021
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
46.4%
+5.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 41.2% in 2021
53.6% rent
Afford Score
2.0
−7%vs 2021
vs 2.2 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic45.4%(1,544)
Black2.4%(83)
Hispanic / Latino3.1%(105)
Asian1.3%(45)
Other47.7%(1,623)
2020
White, non-Hispanic55.9%(1,447)
Black1.2%(30)
Hispanic / Latino3.1%(81)
Asian0.5%(14)
Other45.9%(1,188)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.4%(90)
Asian origin
Filipino1.4%(53)
Chinese0.2%(9)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
German15.3%(583)
Irish8.7%(333)
English7.9%(302)
French4.4%(167)
American3.7%(140)
Swedish3.5%(132)
Italian3.1%(119)
Norwegian2.2%(84)
Finnish2%(77)
Polish2%(75)
Dutch1.6%(61)
+ 7 more ancestry groups with data
Scottish1.4%(55)
Hungarian0.5%(20)
Russian0.2%(9)
Welsh0.2%(9)
Austrian0.2%(7)
Ukrainian0.1%(4)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest French population · Largest French Canadian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.8%
+0.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 21.3% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
87.8%
+1.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 86.7% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
6.2%
+4.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 2.1% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.3 min
−2%vs 2021
vs 19.6 min in 2021
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
83.6%
−1.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 85.6% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
11.0%
−2.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 13.3% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
27.6%
−2.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 30.4% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
60.8%
−0.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 61.7% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
26.4%
+9.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 16.8% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.3%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 45.3% in 2021
Female
54.7%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 54.7% in 2021
Foreign born
0.8%
−0.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 1.0% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
5.2%
−0.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 5.4% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married40.1%(318)
Married49.8%(395)
Widowed1.1%(9)
Divorced9%(71)
Women 15+
Never married23.2%(252)
Married53.2%(578)
Widowed3.7%(40)
Divorced19.9%(216)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Kincheloe, Michigan?

Kincheloe, Michigan has about 2,587 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Kincheloe, Michigan?

The typical household in Kincheloe, Michigan earns about $40,221 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Kincheloe, Michigan expensive?

In Kincheloe, Michigan, the median home is worth about $81,000, and the typical rent is about $696 a month.

How educated are people in Kincheloe, Michigan?

About 21.8% of adults age 25 and over in Kincheloe, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Kincheloe, Michigan?

About 35.6% of people in Kincheloe, 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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