CENSUS TRACT
Census Tract 1974
Michigan · Oakland County · 2,084 residents · 2.677 sq mi
Notable rankings
#113lowest low rent in MI$644#190highest foreign-born in MI22.1%#473highest WFH in MI20.3%TRACT SHAPE · Oakland County, MI
The short version
Census Tract 1974 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $58,702. Population has held roughly steady since 2020. Median home value is $237,900. Households here earn about 40% less than the Oakland County median.
At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 40.3
US median: 38.9
Average education
38% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01
Population & growth
Total population
2,084
+12%since 2020
from 1,855 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
778 / sq mi
+12%since 2020
from 693 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
40.3
−14%since 2020
from 46.8 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 2020 – 2024
20242K
Section 02
Income & economy
Median household income
$58,702
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $49,500 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$39,534
+11%since 2020
from $35,486 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
37.9%
+10.4 ptssince 2020
from 27.5% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
10.9%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 8.1% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.441
−3%since 2020
from 0.456 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade21.7%
Finance & insurance13.9%
Professional, scientific, technical13.9%
Other services8.2%
Public administration6.6%
Information3.4%
Arts, entertainment, food3.3%
Wholesale trade1.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Transportation & warehousing0%
Education & health services0%
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Section 03
Housing
Median home value
$237,900
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $167,200 in 2020
US average: $376,019
2020 – 2024
Median gross rent
$644
−38%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $854 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
58.7%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 61.3% in 2020
41.3% rent
Vacancy rate
5.6%
+5.6 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
26.4%
−4.8 ptssince 2020
from 31.3% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
29.4%
−6.3 ptssince 2020
from 35.7% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.1
+20%since 2020
from 3.4 in 2020
2020 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2020
White, non-Hispanic81%(1,503)
Black1.2%(23)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(44)
Asian12.4%(230)
Other3%(55)
Diversity Score40.8%(757)
2024
White, non-Hispanic77.7%(1,620)
Black2.9%(61)
Hispanic / Latino8.9%(185)
Asian5.8%(120)
Other4.7%(98)
Diversity Score47.7%(994)
Diversity Score
48
+17%since 2020
from 41 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05
Education
Bachelor's degree or higher
37.8%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 35.6% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
86.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 85.0% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
18.4%
+5.1 ptssince 2020
from 13.3% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Average commute
23.0 min
−11%since 2020
from 25.9 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
64.0%
−26.7 ptssince 2020
from 90.7% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
9.0%
+9.0 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
20.3%
+13.5 ptssince 2020
from 6.8% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
4.9%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 2.5% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
1.7%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
19.1%
+8.7 ptssince 2020
from 10.4% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07
Work & employment
Unemployment rate
0.0%
−5.0 ptssince 2020
from 5.0% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
59.4%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 56.9% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
7.3%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 10.6% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
56.6%
+7.3 ptssince 2020
from 49.3% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08
People & community
Male
50.0%
−0.6 ptssince 2020
from 50.6% in 2020
Female
50.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 49.4% in 2020
Foreign born
22.1%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 20.4% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
3.4%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 5.0% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
21.1%
+2.1 ptssince 2020
from 19.0% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
4.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 4.3% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
85.1%
−3.4 ptssince 2020
from 88.5% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
76.2%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 78.8% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
4.1%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 1.3% 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 2,084 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 $58,702 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 $237,900, and the typical rent is about $644 a month.
How educated are people in this census tract?
About 37.8% 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 10.9% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.
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