City

Perkins, MI

1 ZIP code  ·  Delta County  ·  Michigan

👥210Population
💰$53,173Median HH Income▼ 30% below avg
🎂64.0Median Age
🏠$164,300Median Home Value▼ 41% below avg
🎓8.7%College Grads▼ 78% below avg
📊7.3%Unemployment▲ 50% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 55.7% Female 44.3% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 99.1%Race
White99.1%

Age Breakdown

5–17
7%
18–24
2%
25–44
4%
45–64
40%
65+
39%

Key Indicators

Median Age64.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.31
Below Poverty4.8% ▼ 52% below avg
College Grads8.7% ▼ 78% below avg
Unemployment7.3% ▲ 50% above avg
HS Graduate44 (23.9%)
Some College49 (26.6%)
Associates75 (40.8%)
Bachelors6 (3.3%)
Graduate Degree10 (5.4%)

Education

HS Grad: 23.9%Some College: 26.6%Associates: 40.8%Bachelors: 3.3%Graduate: 5.4%Edu
HS Grad23.9%
Some College26.6%
Associates40.8%
Bachelors3.3%
Graduate5.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 92.3%Renter: 7.7%Tenure
Owner92.3%
Renter7.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
6%
$50k–$100k
9%
$100k–$150k
7%
$150k–$200k
51%
$200k–$300k
22%
$300k–$500k
2%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$53,173 ▼ 30% below avg
Median Home Value$164,300 ▼ 41% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units137
Vacant Units46

Income Distribution

Under $25k
17%
$25k–$50k
16%
$50k–$75k
58%
$75k–$100k
3%
$100k–$150k
7%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
100%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
3%
15–30 min
21%
30–45 min
50%
Over 45 min
26%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
27%
1960s–1970s
9%
1980s–1990s
6%
2000+
56%
About Perkins, MI

Perkins is a city in Michigan, located in Delta County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 210 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 64 years.

Economically, Perkins is a working-class community. The median household income of $53,173 is below the national average. Approximately 4.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 7.3%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Perkins is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $164,300, which is below the national average. Homeownership is high at 92.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Perkins is less-educated. 8.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is primarily White (99.05%).

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

ZIP Codes in Perkins
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
49872 210 $53,173 $164,300 7.3% 8.7% 92.3%