CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 2550
Michigan · Macomb County · 4,755 residents · 1.29 sq mi
Notable rankings
#171highest rent burden in MI72.6%TRACT SHAPE · Macomb County, MI
The short version
Census Tract 2550 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $52,150. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has risen by half since 2020, reaching $166,200. With a median age of 44.4, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 33% less than the Macomb County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 44.4
US median: 38.9
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 32%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
4,755
+5%since 2020
from 4,530 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
3,686 / sq mi
+5%since 2020
from 3,512 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
44.4
−8%since 2020
from 48.3 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20245K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$52,150
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $43,273 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$34,907
+8%since 2020
from $32,206 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
36.2%
+8.0 ptssince 2020
from 28.1% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
12.7%
−4.5 ptssince 2020
from 17.2% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.417
−12%since 2020
from 0.472 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade23.9%
Information11.8%
Other services7.2%
Finance & insurance7.1%
Wholesale trade6.1%
Public administration4.7%
Professional, scientific, technical4.3%
Education & health services2.8%
Transportation & warehousing1.6%
Arts, entertainment, food0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$166,200
+32%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $103,500 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,084
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,062 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
52.6%
−4.2 ptssince 2020
from 56.8% in 2020
47.4% rent
Vacancy rate
4.4%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 2.0% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
20.9%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 20.4% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
72.6%
+17.1 ptssince 2020
from 55.5% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.2
+33%since 2020
from 2.4 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic64.8%(2,936)
Black30.3%(1,374)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(24)
Asian2.2%(101)
Other2.1%(95)
Diversity Score60.9%(2,757)
2024
White, non-Hispanic58%(2,757)
Black33.9%(1,613)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian1.1%(50)
Other7%(335)
Diversity Score68%(3,231)
Diversity Score
68
+12%since 2020
from 61 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
16.2%
+3.6 ptssince 2020
from 12.6% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
88.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 88.6% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.5%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 4.8% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
24.0 min
−9%since 2020
from 26.2 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
79.3%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 80.7% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.7%
−4.1 ptssince 2020
from 9.8% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
1.9%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 2.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
11.5%
+4.7 ptssince 2020
from 6.8% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2020
from 0.7% 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
5.9%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 7.6% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
5.2%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 7.4% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
64.9%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 63.5% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
10.5%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 12.5% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
34.3%
+4.3 ptssince 2020
from 30.0% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
43.4%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 42.3% in 2020
Female
56.6%
−1.1 ptssince 2020
from 57.7% in 2020
Foreign born
4.0%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 3.2% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.5%
−2.2 ptssince 2020
from 5.7% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
23.3%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 22.5% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.4%
−1.8 ptssince 2020
from 6.2% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.2%
+6.6 ptssince 2020
from 88.6% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
93.9%
−2.5 ptssince 2020
from 96.4% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.4% 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 4,755 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 $52,150 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 $166,200, and the typical rent is about $1,084 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 16.2% 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 12.7% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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