Fraser city, Michigan
City
Population: 14,604
(2023 estimate)
Located in
Michigan , Michigan
Census Bureau data for Fraser city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Fraser city
- What is the median household income in Fraser city?
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The median household income in Fraser city is $61,118 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Fraser city?
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The poverty rate in Fraser city is 8.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Fraser city?
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$193,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Fraser city?
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The median gross rent in Fraser city is $827 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Fraser city residents have a college degree?
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21.1% of adults in Fraser city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Demographics
Total Population
14,604
Median Age
41.0
Female
52.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.8%
White (non-Hisp.) 80.8%
Black 9.2%
Asian 1.8%
Two or More 6.1%
Other 1.0%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$61,118
±$6,051
-$10,031 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$85,941
Median Family Income
$81,577
Poverty Rate
8.6%
-0.2 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
10.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
11.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
28.9%
Household Income Distribution
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
6,778
Owner-Occupied
72.7%
Renter-Occupied
27.3%
Vacancy Rate
4.0%
Median Home Value
$193,600
-$24,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$827
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
22.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
32.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
90.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
21.1%
-10.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
5.1%
Some College / Associate
29.1%
Less Than High School
2.1%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
65.8%
Unemployment Rate
5.2%
-0.6 pp vs. state
Work from Home
14.2%
Self-Employed
5.1%
Government Workers
8.2%
Private For-Profit
86.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
23.2 min
Drove Alone
79.9%
Carpool
3.0%
Public Transit
0.6%
Work from Home
14.2%
Walked
1.1%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
6,506
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
39.1%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
14.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 18: 19.2%
Working age (18–64): 80.8%
65 and over: 20.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
7.2%
Naturalized Citizen
60.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
3.6%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
5.6%
With a Disability
12.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
94.8%
Uninsured
5.2%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
92.4%
Has a Computer
94.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago
90.0%
Moved from Abroad
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023