CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 4
Michigan · Genesee County · 1,168 residents · 0.553 sq mi
Notable rankings
#13lowest low home value in MI#74 US$24,700#119highest high poverty in MI#1724 US43.9%#143lowest low income in MI$31,613#268highest rent burden in MI67.6%TRACT SHAPE · Genesee County, MI
The short version
Census Tract 4 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $31,613. Population has declined 14% since 2020. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $24,700. At a median age of 34.6, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 49% less than the Genesee County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 34.6
US median: 38.9
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 12%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
1,168
−14%since 2020
from 1,351 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
2,112 / sq mi
−14%since 2020
from 2,443 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
34.6
−8%since 2020
from 37.6 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20241K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$31,613
+54%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $16,984 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,371
+68%since 2020
from $10,354 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
10.5%
+9.0 ptssince 2020
from 1.5% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
43.9%
−7.3 ptssince 2020
from 51.2% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.483
+12%since 2020
from 0.430 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services13.5%
Retail trade12.1%
Information10.9%
Public administration10.2%
Finance & insurance10%
Professional, scientific, technical10%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Wholesale trade0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Education & health services0%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$24,700
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $23,100 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$945
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $756 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
36.1%
−4.5 ptssince 2020
from 40.7% in 2020
63.9% rent
Vacancy rate
38.6%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 36.1% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
40.0%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 41.5% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
67.6%
−8.4 ptssince 2020
from 76.0% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
0.8
−43%since 2020
from 1.4 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic2.2%(30)
Black93.2%(1,259)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(10)
Asian0.4%(6)
Other3.4%(46)
Diversity Score16.2%(219)
2024
White, non-Hispanic9.8%(114)
Black80.9%(945)
Hispanic / Latino6.4%(75)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.9%(34)
Diversity Score41.4%(483)
Diversity Score
41
+155%since 2020
from 16 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
14.3%
+6.1 ptssince 2020
from 8.2% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
84.1%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 84.8% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.2%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 3.3% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
21.9 min
−5%since 2020
from 23.0 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
85.8%
+9.6 ptssince 2020
from 76.2% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
7.0%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 2.3% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
2.6%
−15.0 ptssince 2020
from 17.6% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
1.4%
−2.4 ptssince 2020
from 3.8% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
14.8%
−3.0 ptssince 2020
from 17.9% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
13.7%
−19.9 ptssince 2020
from 33.5% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
60.2%
+9.8 ptssince 2020
from 50.4% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
11.2%
+6.3 ptssince 2020
from 4.8% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
12.6%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 10.0% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
36.9%
−17.6 ptssince 2020
from 54.5% in 2020
Female
63.1%
+17.6 ptssince 2020
from 45.5% in 2020
Foreign born
3.9%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 1.3% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
9.4%
+8.6 ptssince 2020
from 0.8% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
14.7%
−4.5 ptssince 2020
from 19.2% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.4%
−5.7 ptssince 2020
from 8.1% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
87.5%
+37.5 ptssince 2020
from 50.0% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
95.3%
−3.1 ptssince 2020
from 98.4% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
4.2%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 0.6% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked
How many people live in this census tract?
this census tract has about 1,168 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in this census tract?
The typical household in this census tract earns about $31,613 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is this census tract expensive?
In this census tract, the median home is worth about $24,700, and the typical rent is about $945 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 14.3% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in this census tract?
About 43.9% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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