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South Boardman

Michigan · 536 residents · 3.294 sq mi
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South Boardman has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $40,104. Population has declined 6% since 2011. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $80,000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 37.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
7% 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
536
−6%vs 2011
vs 569 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
163 / sq mi
−6%vs 2011
vs 173 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
37.7
−4%vs 2011
vs 39.4 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
492543595647698201020202024South Boardman
2024553
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$40,104
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $41,429 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$18,853
+2%vs 2011
vs $18,431 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
18.0%
+2.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 15.5% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
7.6%
−0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 7.8% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.406
+6%vs 2011
vs 0.384 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade14%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance10.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical10.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Information8.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade6.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing2.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing2.4%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing2.1%
US avg: 3.1%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$80,000
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $78,800 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$655
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $661 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
49.5%
−16.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 66.4% in 2011
28.5% rent
Vacancy rate
22.3%
+3.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 19.0% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
25.6%
+1.0 ptsvs 2011
vs 24.7% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
19.5%
−0.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 19.7% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
2.0
+5%vs 2011
vs 1.9 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic88.2%(502)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino5.8%(33)
Asian0%(0)
Other6%(34)
Diversity Score26.8%(153)
2010
White, non-Hispanic96.1%(515)
Black0.9%(5)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.8%(20)
Diversity Score12.5%(67)
Diversity Score
13
−53%vs 2011
vs 27 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
7.5%
+2.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 4.7% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
96.8%
+2.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 94.5% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.8%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.8% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.0 min
+1%vs 2011
vs 29.8 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
71.2%
+1.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 69.7% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
23.0%
−1.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 24.2% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
5.8%
−0.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.1% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
7.7%
+1.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.6% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
7.5%
+1.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 6.3% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
10.6%
−0.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 11.5% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.4%
+2.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 48.2% in 2011
Female
49.6%
−2.3 ptsvs 2011
vs 51.8% in 2011
Foreign born
0.7%
−0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.9% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
14.7%
+0.5 ptsvs 2011
vs 14.2% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in South Boardman, Michigan?

South Boardman, Michigan has about 536 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in South Boardman, Michigan?

The typical household in South Boardman, Michigan earns about $40,104 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is South Boardman, Michigan expensive?

In South Boardman, Michigan, the median home is worth about $80,000, and the typical rent is about $655 a month.

How educated are people in South Boardman, Michigan?

About 7.5% of adults age 25 and over in South Boardman, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in South Boardman, Michigan?

About 7.6% of people in South Boardman, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

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