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Ravenna

Michigan · 1,219 residents · 1.191 sq mi
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Ravenna has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $43,015. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $117,200.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 35.2
US median: 37.2
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 6%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,219
+1%since 2000
from 1,206 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,024 / sq mi
+1%since 2000
from 1,013 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
35.2
+6%since 2000
from 33.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
8571K1K1K2K1990201020202024Ravenna
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$43,015
−28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $47,167 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,150
Unchangedsince 2000
from $19,197 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
20.1%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 24.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
8.6%
+4.8 ptssince 2000
from 3.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.383
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade19.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Information14.5%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing6.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction5.8%
US avg: 1.4%
Other services4.5%
US avg: 7%
Public administration4.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing4.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food3.5%
US avg: 2.4%
Wholesale trade3.2%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance2.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Manufacturing0.6%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$117,200
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $98,900 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$578
−6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $487 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
59.7%
−26.8 ptssince 2000
from 86.5% in 2000
21.1% rent
Vacancy rate
4.3%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 5.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
25.8%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 26.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
47.1%
+15.1 ptssince 2009
from 32.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.7
+30%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.8%(1,168)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(21)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.5%(55)
2010
White, non-Hispanic91.6%(1,116)
Black0.2%(3)
Hispanic / Latino6.4%(78)
Asian0%(0)
Other1%(12)
Diversity Score17.9%(219)
Diversity Score
18
+295%since 2000
from 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2000
from 16.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
88.2%
−2.0 ptssince 2000
from 90.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
6.0%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 4.2% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
27.0 min
+46%since 2000
from 18.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
84.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 83.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
8.4%
+1.7 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
3.3%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
3.5%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% 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
2.5%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
9.5%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 10.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
21.9%
−30.9 ptssince 2009
from 52.7% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.3%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 49.8% in 2009
Female
50.7%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 50.2% in 2009
Foreign born
5.0%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
11.3%
−36.2 ptssince 2009
from 47.5% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Ravenna, Michigan?

Ravenna, Michigan has about 1,219 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Ravenna, Michigan?

The typical household in Ravenna, Michigan earns about $43,015 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ravenna, Michigan expensive?

In Ravenna, Michigan, the median home is worth about $117,200, and the typical rent is about $578 a month.

How educated are people in Ravenna, Michigan?

About 15.9% of adults age 25 and over in Ravenna, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ravenna, Michigan?

About 8.6% of people in Ravenna, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

Has Ravenna, Michigan grown since 1990?

Yes, Ravenna, Michigan has grown since 1990. The population has added about 300 residents, a change of about 33 percent over that period.

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