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Ruby, MI

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

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$88k/year
top 27% nationally
Leading Industries
Retail · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Wholesale Trade
18% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+13.0% over 2 years
Retirees
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
92% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population868
Households
Under 18
18.0%
Age 18–34
20.0%
Age 35–64
38.0%
Age 65+
24.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$234,300
Median Gross Rent$1,125/mo
Owner Occupied
91.5%
Renter Occupied
8.5%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$87,500
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail18.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities28 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
16.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Ruby?

The total population of Ruby is approximately 868. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Ruby walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Ruby has an amenity and walkability score of 28/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Ruby?

The housing market in Ruby is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 92% of housing units being owner-occupied and 8% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Ruby?

In Ruby, approximately 16% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.