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Weidman

Michigan · 1,156 residents · 5.65 sq mi
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Weidman is home to 1,156 people in Michigan. 52.3% of people here live below the federal poverty line. 91% of homes are owner-occupied. 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 36% national rate. The population is up 32% since 2000. The foreign-born share is 5%.

At a glance
Younger
median age 36.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Owner-heavy
91% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

1,156
+32%since 2000
from 879 in 2000
1990 – 2024
204 / sq mi
+30%since 2009
from 157 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
36.1
−4%since 2000
from 37.6 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
5.65 sq mi
Population, 19902024
6398179961K1K19902000201020202024Weidman
20241K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 51.4%(16)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 918.3%(211)
US avg: 6%
10 to 147.1%(82)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 1913%(150)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 240.6%(7)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 347.4%(86)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4419%(220)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 543.5%(41)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6415.3%(177)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 749%(104)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 844.5%(52)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0.9%(10)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$24,108
+51%since 2000
from $15,968 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
31.7%
+17.9 ptssince 2009
from 13.9% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
52.3%
+42.4 ptssince 2000
from 9.9% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
0.423
+18%since 2010
from 0.359 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade29.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade6.1%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance4.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

91.2%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 90.4% in 2000
8.8% rent
23.5%
+6.9 ptssince 2009
from 16.6% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
2.89 people
+27%since 2009
from 2.27 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
32.9%
+7.3 ptssince 2009
from 25.6% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
37.1%
−37.9 ptssince 2009
from 75.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.3%(829)
Black0.3%(3)
Hispanic / Latino1%(9)
Asian0.2%(2)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic71.8%(830)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1%(12)
Asian4%(46)
Other23.2%(268)
54
+495%since 2009
from 9 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Cuban1%(12)
Asian origin
Chinese4%(46)
Ancestry
French43.1%(498)
German24.6%(284)
Irish5.4%(63)
English5.3%(61)
American2.4%(28)
Hungarian1.6%(19)
Polish1.6%(19)
Scottish1.3%(15)
Section 05

Education

17.7%
+7.2 ptssince 2000
from 10.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
74.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2000
from 73.9% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
13.2%
+9.5 ptssince 2000
from 3.7% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.1 min
+37%since 2000
from 16.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
57.9%
−12.4 ptssince 2009
from 70.4% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
35.4%
+11.4 ptssince 2009
from 24.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
6.7%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
0.0%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

4.8%
−11.5 ptssince 2011
from 16.3% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
41.3%
−15.6 ptssince 2011
from 56.9% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
38.9%
−5.0 ptssince 2020
from 43.9% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
21.9%
+2.5 ptssince 2009
from 19.4% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
38.0%
+20.6 ptssince 2009
from 17.5% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

50.8%
+3.4 ptssince 2009
from 47.4% in 2009
49.2%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 52.6% in 2009
5.0%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 1.1% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
1.9%
−16.1 ptssince 2009
from 18.0% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
34.2%
+13.9 ptssince 2012
from 20.3% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
15.1%
+4.8 ptssince 2013
from 10.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
64.7%
+4.2 ptssince 2017
from 60.5% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
96.5%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 93.2% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
90.4%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 91.0% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
96.0%
−2.7 ptssince 2016
from 98.6% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married32.7%(165)
Married32.7%(165)
Widowed4.2%(21)
Divorced30.5%(154)
Women 15+
Never married45.9%(157)
Married33.6%(115)
Widowed5.8%(20)
Divorced14.6%(50)
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Section 09

Health coverage

15.1%
+4.8 ptssince 2013
from 10.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
44.9%
−16.8 ptssince 2020
from 61.7% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
7.6%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 7.8% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
22.6%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 23.6% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
47.8%
+3.1 ptssince 2020
from 44.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
0.6%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
49.1%
−15.6 ptssince 2020
from 64.7% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
60.9%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 58.9% 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 era53.8%(7)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 13 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Weidman, Michigan?

Weidman, Michigan has about 1,156 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

How educated are people in Weidman, Michigan?

About 17.7% of adults age 25 and over in Weidman, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Weidman, Michigan?

About 52.3% of people in Weidman, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

Has Weidman, Michigan grown since 1990?

Yes, Weidman, Michigan has grown since 1990. The population has added about 458 residents, a change of about 66 percent over that period.

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

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