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Onsted

Michigan · 988 residents · 1.067 sq mi
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Onsted has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $54,318. Population has grown 22% since 2000. Median home value is $137,300.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Younger
median age 37.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 21%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
988
+22%since 2000
from 813 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
926 / sq mi
+22%since 2000
from 762 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
37.0
+2%since 2000
from 36.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
7508951K1K1K1990201020202024Onsted
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$54,318
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $34,539 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,216
+27%since 2000
from $19,862 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
35.4%
+6.1 ptssince 2009
from 29.3% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
7.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2000
from 8.0% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information15.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade13.4%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade4.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance3.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical3.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services3.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Arts, entertainment, food2.8%
US avg: 2%
Public administration1.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing0.5%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$137,300
−21%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $115,000 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$690
+15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $399 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
70.6%
+8.6 ptssince 2000
from 62.0% in 2000
29.4% rent
Afford Score
2.5
−24%since 2000
from 3.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.4%(776)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino2%(16)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score5.6%(45)
2020
White, non-Hispanic95%(939)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.8%(8)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.4%(34)
Diversity Score10.6%(104)
Diversity Score
11
+90%since 2000
from 6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
23.9%
+13.6 ptssince 2000
from 10.3% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
97.5%
+11.8 ptssince 2000
from 85.7% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
7.2%
+5.1 ptssince 2000
from 2.1% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.7 min
+18%since 2000
from 20.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
85.4%
−9.5 ptssince 2009
from 94.9% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
13.8%
+7.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.5% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2011
from 9.2% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
67.8%
+4.1 ptssince 2011
from 63.8% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
32.5%
−21.8 ptssince 2009
from 54.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.9%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 45.4% in 2009
Female
54.1%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 54.6% in 2009
Foreign born
0.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
3.8%
−90.3 ptssince 2013
from 94.1% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Onsted, Michigan?

Onsted, Michigan has about 988 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Onsted, Michigan?

The typical household in Onsted, Michigan earns about $54,318 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Onsted, Michigan expensive?

In Onsted, Michigan, the median home is worth about $137,300, and the typical rent is about $690 a month.

How educated are people in Onsted, Michigan?

About 23.9% of adults age 25 and over in Onsted, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Onsted, Michigan?

About 7.4% of people in Onsted, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

Has Onsted, Michigan grown since 1990?

Yes, Onsted, Michigan has grown since 1990. The population has added about 190 residents, a change of about 24 percent over that period.

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