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.
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?
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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?
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The poverty rate in Standish city is 18.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Standish city?
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$86,000 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Standish city?
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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?
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12.9% of adults in Standish city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
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.)
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
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%
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%
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 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