2023 ACS Census Data · Population 64,475
Isabella County is a mid-sized county in Michigan with a population of 64,475. The median household income is $53,759, 17% below the national average. The poverty rate is 23.2%, median home value is $165,100, and 30.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Its college education attainment is 28% above the national average.
Population
64,475
2023 estimate
Rank #854 of 3,222 counties
Median Income?The midpoint of all household incomes — half of households earn more, half earn less.Learn more →
$53,759
Household
Rank #2442 of 3,222 counties
Median Home Value?Estimated market value of owner-occupied homes at the 50th percentile.
$165,100
Owner-occupied
Rank #1726 of 3,222 counties
Bachelor's Degree+?Percent of adults 25 and older who hold at least a bachelor's degree.Learn more →
30.8%
Adults 25+
Rank #666 of 3,222 counties
Location
Population breakdown by race, ethnicity, and age
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Female Population?Percent of the total population identifying as female.
51.2%
Foreign-Born?Percent of residents born outside the United States.
3.0%
Speak Non-English at Home?Percent of households where a language other than English is spoken at home.
5.7%
Veterans?Percent of civilian population 18 and over who have served in the U.S. armed forces.
4.7%
Income, poverty, and employment data from the American Community Survey
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Household Income
16% below Michigan avg·17% below national avg
Poverty Rate
75% below Michigan avg·55% below national avg
Labor Force Participation
13% above Michigan avg·8% above national avg
Economic Indicators
Per Capita Income?Total income divided by total population — the average income per person, regardless of household size.Learn more →
$29,626
Poverty Rate?Percent of residents living below the federal poverty line, which varies by household size.Learn more →
23.2%
Labor Force Participation?Percent of civilians 16+ who are employed or actively looking for work.Learn more →
62.3%
Home values, ownership rates, and rental costs
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Home Value
9% below Michigan avg·21% below national avg
Median Monthly Rent
1% below Michigan avg·7% below national avg
Home Ownership Rate
23% below Michigan avg·16% below national avg
Housing Cost Burden
33% below Michigan avg·31% below national avg
Housing Units
28,600
Households
24,942
Ownership & Cost Burden
Persons per Household?Average number of people living in each occupied housing unit.
2.4
Median Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)?Typical monthly costs for homeowners with a mortgage, including principal, interest, taxes, and insurance.Learn more →
$1,297
Broadband Subscription?Percent of households with a broadband internet subscription.Learn more →
81.5%
Mean Commute Time?Average one-way travel time to work, in minutes, for workers 16 and older.Learn more →
19 min
Educational attainment among adults
Benchmarks vs State & National
Bachelor's Degree Rate
24% above Michigan avg·28% above national avg
High School Graduation Rate
0% below Michigan avg·4% above national avg
Attainment
Health & Access
With Disability (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 with a cognitive, physical, or sensory disability.Learn more →
11.9%
Without Health Insurance (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 who lack any form of health insurance coverage.Learn more →
8.7%
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