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Prudenville

Michigan · 1,682 residents · 2.853 sq mi
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Prudenville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $32,188. Population has declined 3% since 2000. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $119,400. With a median age of 54.5, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 34% less than the Michigan median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 54.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
12% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,682
−3%since 2000
from 1,737 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
590 / sq mi
−3%since 2000
from 609 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
54.5
+5%since 2000
from 51.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K1K2K2K2K1990201020202024Prudenville
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$32,188
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $29,821 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,594
+8%since 2000
from $19,018 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
15.1%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 12.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
21.9%
+10.3 ptssince 2000
from 11.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.407
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information9.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade7.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing4.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Wholesale trade2%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services2%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance1.8%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services1.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$119,400
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $79,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$925
+48%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $495 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
42.5%
−41.8 ptssince 2000
from 84.4% in 2000
19.9% rent
Vacancy rate
45.3%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 47.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
29.1%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 28.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
52.1%
+14.9 ptssince 2009
from 37.2% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.7
+39%since 2000
from 2.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.9%(1,701)
Black0.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(9)
Asian0.1%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.9%(33)
2010
White, non-Hispanic95.5%(1,606)
Black0.5%(9)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(23)
Asian1.1%(19)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score7.5%(127)
Diversity Score
8
+300%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.4%
+2.2 ptssince 2000
from 10.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
87.8%
+3.8 ptssince 2000
from 83.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
7.7%
+4.0 ptssince 2000
from 3.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.0 min
+28%since 2000
from 15.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
92.3%
+14.7 ptssince 2009
from 77.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
5.2%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
−13.7 ptssince 2009
from 13.7% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
2.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
7.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 7.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
23.0%
+12.8 ptssince 2009
from 10.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
30.4%
−42.3 ptssince 2009
from 72.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
38.4%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 41.5% in 2009
Female
61.6%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 58.5% in 2009
Foreign born
1.6%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
16.2%
−22.7 ptssince 2009
from 38.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Prudenville, Michigan?

Prudenville, Michigan has about 1,682 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Prudenville, Michigan?

The typical household in Prudenville, Michigan earns about $32,188 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Prudenville, Michigan expensive?

In Prudenville, Michigan, the median home is worth about $119,400, and the typical rent is about $925 a month.

How educated are people in Prudenville, Michigan?

About 12.4% of adults age 25 and over in Prudenville, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Prudenville, Michigan?

About 21.9% of people in Prudenville, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

Has Prudenville, Michigan grown since 1990?

Yes, Prudenville, Michigan has grown since 1990. The population has added about 196 residents, a change of about 13 percent over that period.

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