City

Essexville, MI

1 ZIP code  ·  Bay County  ·  Michigan

👥11,308Population
💰$53,466Median HH Income▼ 30% below avg
🎂44.5Median Age
🏠$160,200Median Home Value▼ 43% below avg
🎓35.5%College Grads▼ 8% below avg
📊3.9%Unemployment▼ 21% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.9% Female 48.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 90.1%Hispanic: 6.8%Black: 0.9%Asian: 0.4%Other: 1.9%Race
White90.1%
Hispanic6.8%
Black0.9%
Asian0.4%
Other1.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
14%
18–24
8%
25–44
23%
45–64
25%
65+
14%

Key Indicators

Median Age44.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.22
Below Poverty13.9% ▲ 39% above avg
College Grads35.5% ▼ 8% below avg
Unemployment3.9% ▼ 21% below avg
HS Graduate2,282 (29.5%)
Some College1,046 (13.5%)
Associates1,656 (21.4%)
Bachelors1,026 (13.3%)
Graduate Degree1,714 (22.2%)

Education

HS Grad: 29.5%Some College: 13.5%Associates: 21.4%Bachelors: 13.3%Graduate: 22.2%Edu
HS Grad29.5%
Some College13.5%
Associates21.4%
Bachelors13.3%
Graduate22.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 68.3%Renter: 31.7%Tenure
Owner68.3%
Renter31.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
5%
$50k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
28%
$150k–$200k
25%
$200k–$300k
19%
$300k–$500k
11%
Over $500k
0%

Financials

Median HH Income$53,466 ▼ 30% below avg
Median Home Value$160,200 ▼ 43% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$759/mo
Total Housing Units5,329
Vacant Units296

Income Distribution

Under $25k
21%
$25k–$50k
22%
$50k–$75k
18%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
13%
$150k–$200k
7%
Over $200k
4%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
93%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
7%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
39%
15–30 min
27%
30–45 min
20%
Over 45 min
14%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
5%
1940s–1950s
20%
1960s–1970s
14%
1980s–1990s
7%
2000+
54%
About Essexville, MI

Essexville is a city in Michigan, located in Bay County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 11,308 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 44.5 years.

Economically, Essexville is a working-class community. The median household income of $53,466 is below the national average. Approximately 13.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.9%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Essexville is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $160,200, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $759 per month. Homeownership is high at 68.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Essexville is moderately educated. 35.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (90.05%).

Essexville, MI offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Michigan.

ZIP Codes in Essexville
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
48732 11,308 $53,466 $160,200 $759 3.9% 35.5% 68.3%