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Wacousta CDP, Michigan

City

Population: 1,686 (2023 estimate)

Located in Michigan , Michigan

Census Bureau data for Wacousta 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.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Wacousta CDP

What is the median household income in Wacousta CDP?
The median household income in Wacousta CDP is $126,471 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Wacousta CDP?
The poverty rate in Wacousta CDP is 0.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Wacousta CDP?
$271,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Wacousta CDP residents have a college degree?
49.1% of adults in Wacousta CDP hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,686
Median Income
$126,471
Median Home Value
$271,200
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.6%
Median Age
42.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$42,999 (+51.5%) Home Value: +$78,700 (+40.9%) Poverty Rate: -2.6 pp (-100%) Bachelor's+: +8.6 pp (+21.2%) Unemployment: -2.0 pp (-30.3%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,686
Median Age 42.0
Female 45.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.8% White (non-Hisp.) 93.1% Two or More 6.9%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $126,471 ±$47,157
+$55,322 vs. state
Per Capita Income $176,684
Median Family Income $145,202
Poverty Rate 0.0%
-8.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 0.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 0.0%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 33.0%
Household Income Distribution
$10–15k
3.1%
$15–25k
5.7%
$25–35k
5.7%
$35–50k
3.2%
$50–75k
6.7%
$75–100k
16.6%
$100–150k
21.9%
$150–200k
21.7%
$200k+
15.6%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 688
Owner-Occupied 93.9%
Renter-Occupied 6.1%
Vacancy Rate 0.0%
Median Home Value $271,200
+$53,600 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 12.6%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 92.9%
Home Value Distribution
$100–200k
8.4%
$200–300k
52.2%
$300–500k
27.2%
$500k–$1M
6.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.5%
1 vehicle
14.8%
2 vehicles
37.9%
3+
42.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
99.6%
2–4 units
0.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
11.6%
1940–1969
1.6%
1970–1999
27.0%
2000–2009
7.7%
2010+
2.3%

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

Education

High School or Higher 98.2%
Bachelor's or Higher 49.1%
+17.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 14.2%
Some College / Associate 17.9%
Less Than High School 0.0%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 62.7%
Unemployment Rate 4.6%
-1.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home 8.5%
Self-Employed 2.1%
Government Workers 18.1%
Private For-Profit 79.8%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.6%
Manufacturing
22.8%
Public Admin
9.1%
Finance
8.2%
Prof. Services
7.6%
Construction
7.1%
Retail
5.9%
Information
4.7%
Transportation
3.6%
Arts/Entmt.
2.8%
Occupation
Management
62.9%
Production
14.8%
Sales
10.3%
Food Prep
6.6%
Construction
5.4%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 22.4 min
Drove Alone 91.5%
Carpool 0.0%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 8.5%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 688
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 60.2%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 27.6%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
2.8%
5–9
6.3%
10–14
9.1%
15–19
4.0%
20–24
1.7%
25–34
12.5%
35–44
17.0%
45–54
15.2%
55–64
10.4%
65–74
6.1%
75–84
7.5%
85+
5.5%
Under 18: 22.3% Working age (18–64): 77.7% 65 and over: 14.8%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 4.5%
Naturalized Citizen 55.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.7%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
59.2%
Latin America
40.8%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.1%
With a Disability 9.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 97.3%
Uninsured 2.7%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 100.0%
Has a Computer 100.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago 95.1%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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

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