City

Manitou Beach, MI

1 ZIP code  ·  Lenawee County  ·  Michigan

👥2,923Population
💰$79,946Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂54.4Median Age
🏠$226,300Median Home Value▼ 19% below avg
🎓46.3%College Grads▲ 20% above avg
📊3.0%Unemployment▼ 39% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.9% Female 50.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 95.1%Hispanic: 2.7%Black: 0.1%Other: 2.1%Race
White95.1%
Hispanic2.7%
Black0.1%
Other2.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
14%
18–24
4%
25–44
14%
45–64
32%
65+
20%

Key Indicators

Median Age54.4 yrs
Avg HH Size2.24
Below Poverty13.7% ▲ 37% above avg
College Grads46.3% ▲ 20% above avg
Unemployment3.0% ▼ 39% below avg
No HS Diploma2 (0.1%)
HS Graduate688 (30.6%)
Some College219 (9.7%)
Associates299 (13.3%)
Bachelors222 (9.9%)
Graduate Degree820 (36.4%)

Education

No HS: 0.1%HS Grad: 30.6%Some College: 9.7%Associates: 13.3%Bachelors: 9.9%Graduate: 36.4%Edu
No HS0.1%
HS Grad30.6%
Some College9.7%
Associates13.3%
Bachelors9.9%
Graduate36.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 94.6%Renter: 5.4%Tenure
Owner94.6%
Renter5.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
0%
$50k–$100k
2%
$100k–$150k
21%
$150k–$200k
21%
$200k–$300k
23%
$300k–$500k
15%
Over $500k
17%

Financials

Median HH Income$79,946 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$226,300 ▼ 19% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,109/mo
Total Housing Units2,196
Vacant Units891

Income Distribution

Under $25k
18%
$25k–$50k
11%
$50k–$75k
14%
$75k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
14%
Over $200k
10%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
84%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
13%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
17%
15–30 min
26%
30–45 min
30%
Over 45 min
28%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1940s–1950s
15%
1960s–1970s
12%
1980s–1990s
11%
2000+
58%
About Manitou Beach, MI

Manitou Beach is a city in Michigan, located in Lenawee County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,923 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 54.4 years.

Economically, Manitou Beach is a middle-income community. The median household income of $79,946 is near the national average. Approximately 13.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.0%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Manitou Beach is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $226,300, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,109 per month. Homeownership is high at 94.6%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Manitou Beach is well-educated. 46.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (95.11%).

Manitou Beach, MI offers residents above-average earning potential within Michigan.

ZIP Codes in Manitou Beach
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
49253 2,923 $79,946 $226,300 $1,109 3.0% 46.3% 94.6%