Advance vs Horton Bay

A side-by-side comparison of Advance and Horton Bay: population, income, housing, and more.

Advance and Horton Bay are places in Michigan. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Advance has the higher population (372 vs 352 in Horton Bay). Advance has the higher median household income ($93,438 vs $76,833 in Horton Bay). Advance has the higher median home value ($549,600 vs $275,000 in Horton Bay).

Population, income & housing

	Advance	Horton Bay
Population	372	352
Median age	62.4 yrs	64.7 yrs
Median household income	$93,438	$76,833
Median home value	$549,600	$275,000
Median gross rent	$1,188	—
Housing units	301	342
Homeownership rate	92.8%	93.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	51.3%	33.7%
Unemployment rate	1.1%	2.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Advance	Horton Bay
Population	391 → 372 (-4.9%)	510 → 352 (-31.0%)
Median household income	$75,769 → $93,438 (+23.3%)	$64,000 → $76,833 (+20.1%)
Median home value	$326,300 → $549,600 (+68.4%)	$250,000 → $275,000 (+10.0%)

Advance

Population

391372

Median household income

$75,769$93,438

Median home value

$326,300$549,600

Horton Bay

Population

510352

Median household income

$64,000$76,833

Median home value

$250,000$275,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Advance	Horton Bay
Under 5	0.8%	0.0%
5 to 17	3.5%	10.8%
18 to 24	2.4%	5.7%
25 to 34	5.9%	4.0%
35 to 44	2.4%	5.1%
45 to 54	12.4%	7.4%
55 to 64	34.9%	17.9%
65 to 74	25.3%	31.0%
75 and over	12.4%	18.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Advance	Horton Bay
White (non-Hispanic)	98.4%	92.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.6%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	8.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Advance	Horton Bay
No high school diploma	2.0%	1.7%
High school graduate	9.2%	32.0%
Some college or associate's	37.5%	32.7%
Bachelor's degree	31.1%	20.7%
Graduate or professional degree	20.2%	12.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Advance	Horton Bay
Drove alone	63.4%	84.7%
Carpooled	4.7%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.7%
Walked	3.5%	0.0%
Bicycle	2.3%	0.0%
Worked from home	11.0%	14.6%
Other means	15.1%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Advance	Horton Bay
1-unit, detached	85.7%	95.9%
1-unit, attached	4.7%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	6.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	2.3%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.3%	4.1%

Poverty & households

	Advance	Horton Bay
Poverty rate	6.7%	1.7%
Average household size	1.91	1.87
Mean commute (minutes)	19	25
Median year structure built	1993	1980