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North Adams

Michigan · 452 residents · 0.532 sq mi
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North Adams has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $50,469. Population has declined 12% since 2000. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $82,200.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 38.7
US median: 38.8
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 16%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
452
−12%since 2000
from 514 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
850 / sq mi
−12%since 2000
from 966 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
38.7
+10%since 2000
from 35.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
4154755355946541990201020202024North Adams
2024435
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$50,469
−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,523 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$22,953
+16%since 2000
from $19,850 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
33.0%
+19.5 ptssince 2009
from 13.5% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
18.4%
+15.2 ptssince 2000
from 3.2% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade29.5%
US avg: 10%
Information9.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.1%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction5.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Wholesale trade3.9%
US avg: 6.7%
Other services3.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration2%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.6%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing0.8%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$82,200
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $65,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$654
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $430 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
72.4%
−8.0 ptssince 2000
from 80.4% in 2000
27.6% rent
Afford Score
1.6
−3%since 2000
from 1.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(501)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(10)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.8%(25)
2020
White, non-Hispanic96%(434)
Black0.4%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(3)
Asian0.2%(1)
Other3.1%(14)
Diversity Score10.8%(49)
Diversity Score
11
+124%since 2000
from 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.2%
+3.1 ptssince 2000
from 9.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
91.4%
+3.4 ptssince 2000
from 88.1% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
3.9%
−0.8 ptssince 2000
from 4.7% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
31.5 min
+129%since 2000
from 13.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
85.5%
+4.1 ptssince 2009
from 81.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
1.0%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 4.6% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
6.6%
−1.6 ptssince 2011
from 8.3% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
66.5%
+2.7 ptssince 2011
from 63.8% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
28.3%
−21.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.9%
+5.0 ptssince 2009
from 46.8% in 2009
Female
48.1%
−5.0 ptssince 2009
from 53.2% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
3.7%
−79.2 ptssince 2013
from 82.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in North Adams, Michigan?

North Adams, Michigan has about 452 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in North Adams, Michigan?

The typical household in North Adams, Michigan earns about $50,469 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is North Adams, Michigan expensive?

In North Adams, Michigan, the median home is worth about $82,200, and the typical rent is about $654 a month.

How educated are people in North Adams, Michigan?

About 12.2% of adults age 25 and over in North Adams, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in North Adams, Michigan?

About 18.4% of people in North Adams, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

Has North Adams, Michigan grown since 1990?

Yes, North Adams, Michigan has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 73 residents, a change of about -14 percent over that period.

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