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Wedgewood

Michigan · 227 residents · 0.623 sq mi
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Wedgewood is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $73,000. Population has fallen 19% since 2019, a loss of 52 residents. 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value is $258,300. With a median age of 55.6, the population is older than the US median of 38.8.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 55.6
US median: 38.8
More educated
51% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
227
−19%since 2019
from 279 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Median age
55.6
+4%since 2019
from 53.4 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
169199229259289201020202024Wedgewood
2024241
201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 54.4%(10)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97.5%(17)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 145.3%(12)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 193.5%(8)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 242.6%(6)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 341.3%(3)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4412.3%(28)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5411.5%(26)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6422.9%(52)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7419.4%(44)
US avg: 10%
75 to 849.3%(21)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$73,000
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $73,500 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$35,247
+6%since 2019
from $33,120 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
45.6%
−1.4 ptssince 2019
from 46.9% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
0.0%
−4.3 ptssince 2019
from 4.3% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade17.3%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance9.2%
US avg: 5.5%
Information7.1%
US avg: 11.1%
Education & health services5.1%
US avg: 0.8%
Professional, scientific, technical4.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade3.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing3.1%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$258,300
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $237,000 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Owner-occupied
93.5%
−6.5 ptssince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
6.5% rent
Afford Score
3.5
+10%since 2019
from 3.2 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic100%(279)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic95.2%(216)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
German19.3%(47)
Polish12.8%(31)
English11.9%(29)
Irish10.3%(25)
American7%(17)
French6.6%(16)
Norwegian6.2%(15)
Dutch4.1%(10)
Finnish2.1%(5)
Swedish2.1%(5)
Welsh2.1%(5)
Ukrainian1.6%(4)
+ 1 more ancestry group with data
Croatian1.2%(3)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Polish population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest American population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
50.5%
−1.7 ptssince 2019
from 52.2% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
97.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2019
from 97.5% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
19.8%
−1.4 ptssince 2019
from 21.2% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.1 min
−17%since 2019
from 24.1 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
68.4%
−1.3 ptssince 2019
from 69.6% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
48.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 48.1% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
53.1%
−1.4 ptssince 2019
from 54.5% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2019
from 49.5% in 2019
Female
50.2%
−0.3 ptssince 2019
from 50.5% in 2019
Foreign born
0.0%
−3.6 ptssince 2019
from 3.6% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married26.3%(26)
Married73.7%(73)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced0%(0)
Women 15+
Never married20.5%(27)
Married65.9%(87)
Widowed13.6%(18)
Divorced0%(0)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Wedgewood, Michigan?

Wedgewood, Michigan has about 227 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Wedgewood, Michigan?

The typical household in Wedgewood, Michigan earns about $73,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Wedgewood, Michigan expensive?

In Wedgewood, Michigan, the median home is worth about $258,300.

How educated are people in Wedgewood, Michigan?

About 50.5% of adults age 25 and over in Wedgewood, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Wedgewood, Michigan?

About 0.0% of people in Wedgewood, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

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

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