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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.

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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?
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?
The poverty rate in Fraser city is 8.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Fraser city?
$193,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Fraser city?
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?
21.1% of adults in Fraser city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
14,604
Median Income
$61,118
Median Home Value
$193,600
Poverty Rate
8.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.2%
Median Age
41.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$2,029 (+3.4%) Home Value: +$44,500 (+29.8%) Poverty Rate: +1.9 pp (+28.4%) Bachelor's+: -3.0 pp (-12.4%) Unemployment: +1.1 pp (+26.8%)

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.)
Indian
0.7%
Chinese
0.4%
Filipino
0.2%
Korean
0.2%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.8%
Puerto Rican
0.7%

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
< $10k
3.2%
$10–15k
3.4%
$15–25k
8.8%
$25–35k
7.2%
$35–50k
18.8%
$50–75k
16.1%
$75–100k
12.4%
$100–150k
17.0%
$150–200k
7.5%
$200k+
5.6%

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%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
7.1%
$50–100k
7.1%
$100–200k
7.9%
$200–300k
32.3%
$300–500k
11.6%
$500k–$1M
0.9%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
20.1%
$500–1k
49.6%
$1–1.5k
18.7%
$1.5–2k
11.2%
$2–2.5k
0.4%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.4%
1 vehicle
38.8%
2 vehicles
37.9%
3+
15.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
63.5%
Single-fam. att.
13.7%
2–4 units
1.1%
5–19 units
9.3%
20+ units
7.4%
Mobile home
0.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
1.7%
1940–1969
3.6%
1970–1999
23.8%
2000–2009
2.9%
2010+
0.7%

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%
Industry
Edu/Health
20.5%
Manufacturing
16.3%
Retail
13.0%
Arts/Entmt.
10.1%
Prof. Services
8.7%
Finance
6.7%
Construction
6.0%
Transportation
5.3%
Public Admin
3.8%
Wholesale
1.1%
Information
1.0%
Agriculture
0.4%
Occupation
Management
33.8%
Sales
24.8%
Production
16.1%
Food Prep
16.0%
Construction
9.2%

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 5
6.1%
5–9
3.4%
10–14
6.5%
15–19
4.5%
20–24
8.1%
25–34
14.6%
35–44
10.4%
45–54
13.0%
55–64
6.4%
65–74
7.1%
75–84
12.4%
85+
5.6%
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%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
36.1%
Asia
35.5%
Africa
17.7%
Latin America
1.0%

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

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