Census Bureau data for Okemos CDP 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 — Okemos CDP
- What is the median household income in Okemos CDP?
- The median household income in Okemos CDP is $97,603 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Okemos CDP?
- The poverty rate in Okemos CDP is 5.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Okemos CDP?
- $336,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Okemos CDP?
- The median gross rent in Okemos CDP is $1,250 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Okemos CDP residents have a college degree?
- 74.3% of adults in Okemos CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
25,503
Median Income
$97,603
Median Home Value
$336,800
Poverty Rate
5.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.3%
Median Age
35.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$19,003 (+24.2%)
Home Value:
+$93,600 (+38.5%)
Poverty Rate:
+1.2 pp (+30%)
Bachelor's+:
-0.6 pp (-0.8%)
Unemployment:
-1.7 pp (-34%)
Demographics
Total Population
25,503
Median Age
35.0
Female
52.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 6.3%
White (non-Hisp.) 62.5%
Black 4.5%
Asian 19.6%
Two or More 8.5%
Other 1.6%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
7.9%
Chinese
6.1%
Korean
2.3%
Vietnamese
0.9%
Filipino
0.4%
Japanese
0.3%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
4.4%
Puerto Rican
0.3%
Cuban
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$97,603
±$11,307
+$26,454 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$139,514
Median Family Income
$146,827
Poverty Rate
5.2%
-3.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
7.4%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
4.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
21.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.7%
$10–15k
3.1%
$15–25k
3.6%
$25–35k
5.4%
$35–50k
7.3%
$50–75k
14.3%
$75–100k
11.4%
$100–150k
15.5%
$150–200k
12.1%
$200k+
21.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
11,025
Owner-Occupied
60.1%
Renter-Occupied
39.9%
Vacancy Rate
8.7%
Median Home Value
$336,800
+$119,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,250
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
12.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
37.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.9%
$50–100k
2.1%
$100–200k
2.2%
$200–300k
29.4%
$300–500k
41.8%
$500k–$1M
17.0%
$1M+
1.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
4.6%
$500–1k
21.3%
$1–1.5k
49.6%
$1.5–2k
19.5%
$2–2.5k
3.5%
$2.5–3.5k
0.9%
$3.5k+
0.6%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
8.2%
1 vehicle
29.9%
2 vehicles
46.4%
3+
15.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
57.7%
Single-fam. att.
2.5%
2–4 units
0.3%
5–19 units
4.8%
20+ units
20.1%
Mobile home
0.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
5.0%
1940–1969
1.0%
1970–1999
16.6%
2000–2009
10.2%
2010+
14.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
97.6%
Bachelor's or Higher
74.3%
+42.5 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
42.8%
Some College / Associate
9.0%
Less Than High School
0.8%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
65.0%
Unemployment Rate
3.3%
-2.5 pp vs. state
Work from Home
19.5%
Self-Employed
5.5%
Government Workers
27.9%
Private For-Profit
66.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
42.5%
Prof. Services
9.8%
Finance
9.2%
Manufacturing
7.9%
Retail
7.1%
Public Admin
6.9%
Arts/Entmt.
5.0%
Wholesale
2.1%
Construction
2.0%
Transportation
1.9%
Information
1.3%
Agriculture
0.3%
Occupation
Management
63.7%
Sales
16.3%
Food Prep
12.5%
Production
4.5%
Construction
3.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
19.2 min
Drove Alone
66.4%
Carpool
6.4%
Public Transit
2.5%
Work from Home
19.5%
Walked
2.1%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
10,062
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
52.4%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
26.9%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.5%
5–9
7.2%
10–14
5.7%
15–19
6.1%
20–24
13.5%
25–34
11.5%
35–44
13.5%
45–54
12.2%
55–64
4.7%
65–74
4.4%
75–84
9.4%
85+
4.4%
Under 18: 22.9%
Working age (18–64): 77.1%
65 and over: 15.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
23.7%
Naturalized Citizen
45.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
7.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
78.5%
Europe
8.2%
Latin America
7.6%
Africa
3.4%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
3.7%
With a Disability
6.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
96.2%
Uninsured
3.8%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
93.9%
Has a Computer
98.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago
79.4%
Moved from Abroad
1.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023