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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Olivet

Michigan · 1,758 residents · 1.02 sq mi
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Olivet has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $34,474. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $87,900. At a median age of 21.7, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 21.7
US median: 35.2
Average education
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 53%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,758
+10%since 1990
from 1,604 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,724 / sq mi
+10%since 1990
from 1,573 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
21.7
−3%since 1990
from 22.3 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
1K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Olivet
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$34,474
+11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $23,646 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$11,682
+25%since 1990
from $9,320 in 1990
US average: $21,522
10.7%
−5.7 ptssince 1990
from 16.5% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$87,900
+53%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $43,500 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$424
+3%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $312 in 1990
US average: $602
46.0%
−1.6 ptssince 1990
from 47.6% in 1990
54.0% rent
2.5
+39%since 1990
from 1.8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic92.9%(1,490)
Black3.5%(56)
Hispanic / Latino3.6%(57)
Asian1.6%(26)
Diversity Score24%(386)
2000
White, non-Hispanic84.1%(1,478)
Black9.6%(169)
Hispanic / Latino2.1%(37)
Asian1.6%(28)
Diversity Score30.5%(537)
31
+27%since 1990
from 24 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

24.0%
−5.3 ptssince 1990
from 29.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
91.2%
+4.6 ptssince 1990
from 86.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.4%
−6.9 ptssince 1990
from 12.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

13.6 min
−20%since 1990
from 17.0 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Olivet, Michigan?

Olivet, Michigan has about 1,758 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Olivet, Michigan?

The typical household in Olivet, Michigan earns about $34,474 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Olivet, Michigan expensive?

In Olivet, Michigan, the median home is worth about $87,900, and the typical rent is about $424 a month.

How educated are people in Olivet, Michigan?

About 24.0% of adults age 25 and over in Olivet, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Olivet, Michigan?

About 10.7% of people in Olivet, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

Has Olivet, Michigan grown since 1990?

Yes, Olivet, Michigan has grown since 1990. The population has added about 154 residents, a change of about 10 percent over that period.

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

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