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Owosso, MI

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

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Community Insights

Transit
88/100
excellent transit access
Amenity Score
74/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Retail · Professional Services
1% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+21.5% over 2 years
Retirees
32% of residents
top 5% nationally
Homeowners
70% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population14,828
Households—
Under 18
16.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
32.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$128,427
Median Gross Rent$812/mo
Owner Occupied
70.3%
Renter Occupied
29.7%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$56,416
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail15.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score88 / 100
Walkability / Amenities74 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Owosso?›

The total population of Owosso is approximately 14,828. The community has a significant population of retirees and seniors (65+). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Owosso walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Owosso has an amenity and walkability score of 74/100 and a transit score of 88/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Owosso?›

The housing market in Owosso is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 70% of housing units being owner-occupied and 30% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Owosso?›

In Owosso, approximately 19% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.