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Standish city, Michigan

City

Population: 1,616 (2023 estimate)

Located in Michigan , Michigan

Census Bureau data for Standish 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 — Standish city

What is the median household income in Standish city?
The median household income in Standish city is $35,114 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Standish city?
The poverty rate in Standish city is 18.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Standish city?
$86,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Standish city?
The median gross rent in Standish city is $633 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Standish city residents have a college degree?
12.9% of adults in Standish city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,616
Median Income
$35,114
Median Home Value
$86,000
Poverty Rate
18.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
9.1%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$2,668 (+8.2%) Home Value: +$12,200 (+16.5%) Poverty Rate: -2.5 pp (-12%) Bachelor's+: +0.9 pp (+7.5%) Unemployment: +4.5 pp (+97.8%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,616
Median Age 38.0
Female 47.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.7% White (non-Hisp.) 93.3% Black 0.6% Asian 1.5% Two or More 2.5% Other 0.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Korean
1.1%
Japanese
0.4%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $35,114 ±$6,900
-$36,035 vs. state
Per Capita Income $67,393
Median Family Income $59,531
Poverty Rate 18.4%
+9.6 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 31.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 24.6%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 28.3%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.1%
$10–15k
11.5%
$15–25k
16.1%
$25–35k
18.1%
$35–50k
12.1%
$50–75k
16.7%
$75–100k
5.7%
$100–150k
9.1%
$150–200k
4.1%
$200k+
2.4%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 763
Owner-Occupied 53.7%
Renter-Occupied 46.3%
Vacancy Rate 8.0%
Median Home Value $86,000
-$131,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $633
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 12.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 34.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
8.0%
$50–100k
54.4%
$100–200k
19.6%
$200–300k
7.2%
$300–500k
4.0%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
40.4%
$500–1k
41.1%
$1–1.5k
13.8%
$3.5k+
4.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
23.5%
1 vehicle
36.9%
2 vehicles
26.6%
3+
13.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
54.7%
Single-fam. att.
0.5%
2–4 units
2.5%
5–19 units
11.0%
20+ units
16.1%
Mobile home
5.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
14.7%
1940–1969
10.0%
1970–1999
25.2%
2000–2009
4.7%
2010+
6.0%

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

Education

High School or Higher 84.8%
Bachelor's or Higher 12.9%
-18.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 2.5%
Some College / Associate 21.5%
Less Than High School 6.5%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 59.6%
Unemployment Rate 9.1%
+3.3 pp vs. state
Work from Home 7.7%
Self-Employed 5.0%
Government Workers 9.4%
Private For-Profit 85.6%
Industry
Retail
25.7%
Edu/Health
17.4%
Manufacturing
13.8%
Arts/Entmt.
13.3%
Prof. Services
8.2%
Construction
4.6%
Transportation
4.3%
Public Admin
3.7%
Agriculture
2.9%
Finance
1.1%
Wholesale
1.1%
Occupation
Sales
26.0%
Production
23.8%
Management
22.7%
Food Prep
21.6%
Construction
5.9%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 24.7 min
Drove Alone 80.0%
Carpool 7.1%
Public Transit 1.3%
Work from Home 7.7%
Walked 3.4%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 702
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 23.1%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 11.4%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
3.0%
5–9
6.5%
10–14
6.9%
15–19
7.7%
20–24
9.7%
25–34
12.1%
35–44
11.8%
45–54
12.9%
55–64
4.0%
65–74
6.4%
75–84
8.0%
85+
5.4%
Under 18: 20.5% Working age (18–64): 79.5% 65 and over: 19.0%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.7%
Naturalized Citizen 63.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 1.3%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.0%
With a Disability 22.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 94.2%
Uninsured 5.8%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 78.8%
Has a Computer 80.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago 79.4%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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

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