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Sebewaing

Michigan · 1,721 residents · 1.59 sq mi
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Sebewaing has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $40,385. Population has declined 13% since 2000. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $75,600. With a median age of 47.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 32% less than the Michigan median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 47.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
More affordable
home values down 25%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,721
−13%since 2000
from 1,974 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,082 / sq mi
−13%since 2000
from 1,242 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
47.5
+16%since 2000
from 40.9 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K2K2K2K2K1990201020202024Sebewaing
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$40,385
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,721 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,959
+54%since 2000
from $16,894 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
18.1%
+7.4 ptssince 2009
from 10.7% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
14.0%
−3.5 ptssince 2000
from 17.5% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade23.6%
US avg: 10%
Information9%
US avg: 11.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing4.8%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction4.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food4.3%
US avg: 2%
Finance & insurance2.9%
US avg: 5.5%
Other services2.2%
US avg: 6.6%
Education & health services1.5%
US avg: 0.8%
Professional, scientific, technical1.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Public administration1.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing1.2%
US avg: 2.5%
Wholesale trade1.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$75,600
−25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $66,900 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$595
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $396 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
73.5%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 74.2% in 2000
26.5% rent
Afford Score
1.9
−8%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.1%(1,897)
Black0.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino3.3%(66)
Asian0.1%(2)
Other0%
Diversity Score8.6%(170)
2020
White, non-Hispanic92.2%(1,586)
Black0.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino3.9%(67)
Asian0.3%(6)
Other0.7%(12)
Diversity Score12.5%(215)
Diversity Score
13
+46%since 2000
from 9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
15.7%
+5.1 ptssince 2000
from 10.6% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
92.2%
+17.4 ptssince 2000
from 74.8% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
3.9%
+0.7 ptssince 2000
from 3.2% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.7 min
+31%since 2000
from 17.3 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
82.1%
+7.8 ptssince 2009
from 74.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
3.9%
−11.9 ptssince 2009
from 15.8% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
9.3%
−0.4 ptssince 2011
from 9.6% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
53.6%
−6.9 ptssince 2011
from 60.6% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
29.1%
−20.7 ptssince 2009
from 49.8% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.4%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 50.9% in 2009
Female
53.6%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 49.1% in 2009
Foreign born
0.5%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
7.5%
−76.4 ptssince 2013
from 83.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Sebewaing, Michigan?

Sebewaing, Michigan has about 1,721 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Sebewaing, Michigan?

The typical household in Sebewaing, Michigan earns about $40,385 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Sebewaing, Michigan expensive?

In Sebewaing, Michigan, the median home is worth about $75,600, and the typical rent is about $595 a month.

How educated are people in Sebewaing, Michigan?

About 15.7% of adults age 25 and over in Sebewaing, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Sebewaing, Michigan?

About 14.0% of people in Sebewaing, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

Has Sebewaing, Michigan grown since 1990?

Yes, Sebewaing, Michigan has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 202 residents, a change of about -11 percent over that period.

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

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