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McBride

Michigan · 189 residents · 0.388 sq mi
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McBride has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $33,500. Population has fallen 19% since 2000, a loss of 43 residents. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $72,800. The poverty rate of 27.7% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 43% less than the Michigan median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 42.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
9% 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
189
−19%since 2000
from 232 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
487 / sq mi
−19%since 2000
from 598 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
42.8
+24%since 2000
from 34.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
781351922483051990201020202024McBride
2024195
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$33,500
−27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,568 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,376
+37%since 2000
from $13,376 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
14.3%
+10.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
27.7%
+8.9 ptssince 2000
from 18.8% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade32.8%
US avg: 10%
Information13.4%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing7.5%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction7.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade6%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance6%
US avg: 5.5%
Education & health services6%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1.5%
US avg: 2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$72,800
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $49,600 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$700
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $450 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
74.1%
−17.8 ptssince 2000
from 91.9% in 2000
25.9% rent
Afford Score
2.2
+34%since 2000
from 1.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.7%(229)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic92.6%(175)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(5)
Asian0%(0)
Other7.1%(13)
Diversity Score22%(42)
Diversity Score
22
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.6%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 5.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
91.4%
+6.4 ptssince 2000
from 85.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.9%
−1.3 ptssince 2000
from 2.1% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.2 min
+57%since 2000
from 15.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
85.1%
+32.7 ptssince 2009
from 52.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
5.7%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−18.8 ptssince 2011
from 18.8% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
52.3%
+15.1 ptssince 2011
from 37.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
16.4%
−39.1 ptssince 2009
from 55.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.2%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 43.8% in 2009
Female
54.8%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 56.3% in 2009
Foreign born
3.9%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
11.0%
−70.1 ptssince 2013
from 81.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in McBride, Michigan?

McBride, Michigan has about 189 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in McBride, Michigan?

The typical household in McBride, Michigan earns about $33,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is McBride, Michigan expensive?

In McBride, Michigan, the median home is worth about $72,800, and the typical rent is about $700 a month.

How educated are people in McBride, Michigan?

About 8.6% of adults age 25 and over in McBride, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in McBride, Michigan?

About 27.7% of people in McBride, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

Has McBride, Michigan grown since 1990?

Yes, McBride, Michigan has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 97 residents, a change of about -34 percent over that period.

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

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