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CITY · 2020 ACS

Painesdale

Michigan · 336 residents · 0.395 sq mi
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Painesdale has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $65,938. Population has declined 6% since 2021. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $57,900.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 39.3
US median: 38.8
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 11%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
336
−6%vs 2021
vs 358 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Median age
39.3
+59%vs 2021
vs 24.7 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Population, 2020 – 2024
32134737339942520202024Painesdale
2024416
20202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 56.8%(23)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 95.7%(19)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 145.7%(19)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 197.7%(26)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246.5%(22)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411.9%(40)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4412.8%(43)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5411.9%(40)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6411.3%(38)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7411.6%(39)
US avg: 10%
75 to 847.4%(25)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over0.6%(2)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$65,938
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $54,423 in 2021
US average: $66,278
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$16,268
−1%vs 2021
vs $16,470 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
10.1%
−16.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 26.5% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
6.8%
−2.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 8.8% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information21.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade17.6%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing7.4%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing6.1%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction6.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance6.1%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical6.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services3.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration3.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$57,900
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $68,000 in 2021
US average: $265,253
2020 – 2024
Owner-occupied
98.6%
−1.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 100.0% in 2021
1.4% rent
Afford Score
0.9
−30%vs 2021
vs 1.2 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic98.6%(353)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian1.4%(5)
Other0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic97.9%(329)
Black0.3%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Asian origin
Japanese1.7%(6)
Ancestry
Finnish28.5%(103)
German20.2%(73)
English17.1%(62)
Italian14.6%(53)
Czech14.4%(52)
American10.8%(39)
Croatian3%(11)
Scottish2.5%(9)
Irish1.7%(6)
Dutch1.1%(4)
Polish0.6%(2)
RANKED:Largest Finnish population · Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Italian population · Largest Czech population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.8%
+1.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 14.6% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
95.8%
−1.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 97.1% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−1.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 1.2% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.6 min
+26%vs 2021
vs 15.5 min in 2021
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
78.4%
+2.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 76.3% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
−3.9 ptsvs 2021
vs 3.9% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
4.5%
+4.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
61.8%
+4.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 57.4% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
13.5%
+2.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 10.8% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
63.3%
−8.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 72.1% in 2021
Female
36.7%
+8.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 27.9% in 2021
Foreign born
0.6%
+0.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 0.0% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married45.2%(75)
Married48.2%(80)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced6.6%(11)
Women 15+
Never married0%(0)
Married61.9%(73)
Widowed5.9%(7)
Divorced32.2%(38)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Painesdale, Michigan?

Painesdale, Michigan has about 336 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Painesdale, Michigan?

The typical household in Painesdale, Michigan earns about $65,938 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Painesdale, Michigan expensive?

In Painesdale, Michigan, the median home is worth about $57,900.

How educated are people in Painesdale, Michigan?

About 15.8% of adults age 25 and over in Painesdale, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Painesdale, Michigan?

About 6.8% of people in Painesdale, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

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