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Reed City city, Michigan

City

Population: 2,505 (2023 estimate)

Located in Michigan , Michigan

Census Bureau data for Reed City 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 — Reed City city

What is the median household income in Reed City city?
The median household income in Reed City city is $48,646 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Reed City city?
The poverty rate in Reed City city is 11.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Reed City city?
$105,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Reed City city?
The median gross rent in Reed City city is $587 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Reed City city residents have a college degree?
14.7% of adults in Reed City city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,505
Median Income
$48,646
Median Home Value
$105,400
Poverty Rate
11.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.9%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$12,988 (+36.4%) Home Value: +$34,600 (+48.9%) Poverty Rate: -9.7 pp (-46.2%) Bachelor's+: -2.7 pp (-15.5%) Unemployment: +0.5 pp (+6.8%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,505
Median Age 40.0
Female 56.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 3.4% White (non-Hisp.) 90.7% Black 1.1% Asian 0.3% Two or More 3.7% Other 1.4%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.4%
Puerto Rican
0.8%
Cuban
0.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $48,646 ±$6,654
-$22,503 vs. state
Per Capita Income $57,464
Median Family Income $57,759
Poverty Rate 11.3%
+2.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 11.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 24.8%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 22.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.3%
$10–15k
11.6%
$15–25k
11.3%
$25–35k
13.0%
$35–50k
12.7%
$50–75k
20.6%
$75–100k
13.9%
$100–150k
9.8%
$150–200k
2.6%
$200k+
1.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 1,187
Owner-Occupied 59.7%
Renter-Occupied 40.3%
Vacancy Rate 13.0%
Median Home Value $105,400
-$112,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $587
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 10.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 27.5%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
8.9%
$50–100k
36.5%
$100–200k
28.0%
$200–300k
7.6%
$500k–$1M
1.9%
$1M+
1.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
40.3%
$500–1k
43.8%
$1–1.5k
14.8%
$1.5–2k
1.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
17.1%
1 vehicle
41.2%
2 vehicles
32.2%
3+
9.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
65.2%
Single-fam. att.
4.0%
2–4 units
1.7%
5–19 units
11.5%
20+ units
5.1%
Mobile home
8.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
27.3%
1940–1969
5.9%
1970–1999
16.4%
2000–2009
2.0%
2010+
2.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 80.6%
Bachelor's or Higher 14.7%
-17.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 5.9%
Some College / Associate 22.7%
Less Than High School 11.2%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 49.2%
Unemployment Rate 7.9%
+2.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home 9.8%
Self-Employed 4.3%
Government Workers 9.9%
Private For-Profit 85.1%
Industry
Manufacturing
17.3%
Edu/Health
17.1%
Retail
15.4%
Arts/Entmt.
10.9%
Prof. Services
9.2%
Finance
6.1%
Transportation
5.8%
Construction
3.1%
Public Admin
3.1%
Agriculture
2.0%
Wholesale
0.8%
Information
0.6%
Occupation
Sales
27.4%
Management
23.6%
Production
21.5%
Food Prep
20.8%
Construction
6.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 24.4 min
Drove Alone 73.4%
Carpool 11.8%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 9.8%
Walked 4.6%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 1,033
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 36.8%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 11.9%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
3.6%
5–9
5.5%
10–14
5.5%
15–19
4.2%
20–24
7.7%
25–34
13.5%
35–44
16.4%
45–54
9.5%
55–64
3.9%
65–74
8.9%
75–84
11.3%
85+
7.7%
Under 18: 17.0% Working age (18–64): 83.0% 65 and over: 21.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.4%
Naturalized Citizen 77.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.2%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
44.4%
Europe
22.2%
Latin America
13.9%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 10.2%
With a Disability 28.6%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 91.2%
Uninsured 8.8%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 84.1%
Has a Computer 93.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago 92.0%
Moved from Abroad 0.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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