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Nessen City

Michigan · 149 residents · 1.214 sq mi
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Nessen City has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $62,222. Population has grown 30% since 2023. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $160,400. At a median age of 32.9, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 32.9
US median: 38.9
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 27%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
149
+30%since 2023
from 115 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Population density
123 / sq mi
+30%since 2023
from 95 / sq mi in 2023
US average: 281
Median age
32.9
−32%since 2023
from 48.4 in 2023
US average: 38.9
Population, 2010 – 2024
5584113142171201020202024Nessen City
2024149
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$62,222
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $59,375 in 2023
US average: $82,259
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,344
+4%since 2023
from $21,477 in 2023
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
29.2%
+18.1 ptssince 2023
from 11.1% in 2023
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
31.5%
+18.5 ptssince 2023
from 13.0% in 2023
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.323
−6%since 2023
from 0.344 in 2023
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade38.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade13.6%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services9.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration9.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$160,400
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2023
from $122,500 in 2023
US average: $376,019
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
68.8%
−9.0 ptssince 2023
from 77.8% in 2023
31.3% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
−21.1 ptssince 2023
from 21.1% in 2023
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
21.2%
−4.5 ptssince 2023
from 25.7% in 2023
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
46.7%
+16.7 ptssince 2023
from 30.0% in 2023
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
2.6
+25%since 2023
from 2.1 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Gentrification Score
55
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2023
White, non-Hispanic91.3%(105)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other8.7%(10)
Diversity Score19.8%(23)
2024
White, non-Hispanic87.2%(130)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino8.1%(12)
Asian0%(0)
Other4.7%(7)
Diversity Score28.8%(43)
Diversity Score
29
+45%since 2023
from 20 in 2023
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
14.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2023
from 15.0% in 2023
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
91.9%
+0.6 ptssince 2023
from 91.3% in 2023
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
5.8%
−0.4 ptssince 2023
from 6.3% in 2023
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.4 min
+3%since 2023
from 26.7 min in 2023
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
88.6%
−11.4 ptssince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
11.4%
+11.4 ptssince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2023
from 2.2% in 2023
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−10.3 ptssince 2023
from 10.3% in 2023
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
43.1%
+1.6 ptssince 2023
from 41.5% in 2023
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
38.6%
−4.2 ptssince 2023
from 42.9% in 2023
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
63.1%
+7.4 ptssince 2023
from 55.7% in 2023
Female
36.9%
−7.4 ptssince 2023
from 44.3% in 2023
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.0%
−2.2 ptssince 2023
from 2.2% in 2023
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
29.5%
+2.5 ptssince 2023
from 27.0% in 2023
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.0%
−3.5 ptssince 2023
from 3.5% in 2023
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
75.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2023
from 75.6% in 2023
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 100.0% in 2023
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2023
from 0.0% in 2023
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Nessen City, Michigan?

Nessen City, Michigan has about 149 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Nessen City, Michigan?

The typical household in Nessen City, Michigan earns about $62,222 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Nessen City, Michigan expensive?

In Nessen City, Michigan, the median home is worth about $160,400.

How educated are people in Nessen City, Michigan?

About 14.0% of adults age 25 and over in Nessen City, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Nessen City, Michigan?

About 31.5% of people in Nessen City, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

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