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Isabella County, MI

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Isabella County.

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Community Insights

Leading Industry
Public Administration
29% of local workforce
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.4% over 2 years
Young Adults
43% of residents
top 1% nationally
Homeowners
62% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population64,565
Households—
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
43.0%
Age 35–64
25.0%
Age 65+
14.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$176,941
Median Gross Rent$977/mo
Owner Occupied
61.8%
Renter Occupied
38.2%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$60,529
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail11.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score63 / 100
Walkability / Amenities62 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
10.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Isabella County?›

The total population of Isabella County is approximately 64,565. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Isabella County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Isabella County has an amenity and walkability score of 62/100 and a transit score of 63/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Isabella County?›

The housing market in Isabella County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 62% of housing units being owner-occupied and 38% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Isabella County?›

In Isabella County, approximately 19% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 10% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.