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Suttons Bay

Michigan · 618 residents · 1.28 sq mi
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Suttons Bay is home to 618 people in Michigan. At a median age of 58.8, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, against 28% nationally. The foreign-born share is 2%. Home values have more than doubled since 2000, reaching $314,800. The poverty rate is 6.1%, under the national 13.8%.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 58.8
US median: 37.2
More educated
60% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 68%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

618
+5%since 2000
from 589 in 2000
1990 – 2025
58.8
+25%since 2000
from 47.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
1.28 sq mi
Population, 19902024
48557165774382919902000201020202024Suttons Bay
2024555
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 51.9%(12)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 93.6%(22)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 143.7%(23)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 194.2%(26)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 242.9%(18)
US avg: 7%
25 to 345%(31)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 449.5%(59)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5412%(74)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6417.8%(110)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7414.7%(91)
US avg: 7%
75 to 8413.6%(84)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over11%(68)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$50,278
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $44,063 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$37,421
+55%since 2000
from $24,097 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
37.8%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 40.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
6.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2000
from 6.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.391
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Agriculture, forestry, fishing11.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction7.4%
US avg: 1.4%
Arts, entertainment, food7.4%
US avg: 2.4%
Information5.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance5.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical5.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Manufacturing3.9%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade3.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services1.9%
US avg: 7%
Public administration1.9%
US avg: 4.9%
Retail trade1.2%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

$314,800
+68%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $147,700 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$732
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $646 in 2000
US average: $853
71.4%
−4.2 ptssince 2000
from 75.6% in 2000
28.6% rent
27.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 27.2% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
1.85 people
−11%since 2009
from 2.08 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
35.3%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 32.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
11.1%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
6.3
−2%since 2009
from 6.4 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.6%(563)
Black0.3%(2)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(16)
Asian0.3%(2)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic93.4%(577)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.3%(2)
Asian1.1%(7)
Other4.9%(31)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
English19.4%(118)
German19.4%(118)
Irish12.5%(76)
Polish9.2%(56)
Norwegian9.1%(55)
Scottish8.4%(51)
Danish5.6%(34)
French5.6%(34)
American5.4%(33)
Hungarian5.1%(31)
Italian3.6%(22)
Swedish3.3%(20)
+ 9 more ancestry groups with data
Swiss3.1%(19)
Dutch2.8%(17)
Welsh2%(12)
Lithuanian1.3%(8)
British0.7%(4)
Czech0.7%(4)
Canadian0.5%(3)
Russian0.5%(3)
Section 05

Education

60.4%
+26.0 ptssince 2000
from 34.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
99.4%
+6.1 ptssince 2000
from 93.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
18.3%
+2.9 ptssince 2000
from 15.4% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.1 min
+61%since 2000
from 13.1 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
76.4%
−5.5 ptssince 2009
from 81.8% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
1.2%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
12.0%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 8.8% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
7.4%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 4.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
1.6%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
3.7%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

8.5%
−4.6 ptssince 2009
from 13.1% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
44.2%
−4.8 ptssince 2009
from 49.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

49.6%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% in 2009
50.4%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
2.1%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
16.7%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 15.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married16%(44)
Married66.5%(183)
Widowed11.3%(31)
Divorced6.2%(17)
Women 15+
Never married11.4%(30)
Married62.4%(164)
Widowed12.9%(34)
Divorced13.3%(35)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

0.0%
−5.1 ptssince 2013
from 5.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
58.9%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 61.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
24.4%
−6.5 ptssince 2020
from 30.9% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
56.7%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 58.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
15.2%
+7.3 ptssince 2020
from 7.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
5.2%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 5.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
76.4%
−8.3 ptssince 2020
from 84.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
69.9%
+7.7 ptssince 2020
from 62.2% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era54.7%(29)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 53 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Suttons Bay, Michigan?

Suttons Bay, Michigan has about 618 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Suttons Bay, Michigan?

The typical household in Suttons Bay, Michigan earns about $50,278 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Suttons Bay, Michigan expensive?

In Suttons Bay, Michigan, the median home is worth about $314,800, and the typical rent is about $732 a month.

How educated are people in Suttons Bay, Michigan?

About 60.4% of adults age 25 and over in Suttons Bay, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Suttons Bay, Michigan?

About 6.1% of people in Suttons Bay, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

Has Suttons Bay, Michigan grown since 1990?

Yes, Suttons Bay, Michigan has grown since 1990. The population has added about 40 residents, a change of about 7 percent over that period.

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

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