Kingsford vs Quinnesec

A side-by-side comparison of Kingsford and Quinnesec: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Kingsford has the higher population (5,138 vs 1,150 in Quinnesec). Quinnesec has the higher median household income ($61,328 vs $61,108 in Kingsford). Quinnesec has the higher median home value ($117,200 vs $110,600 in Kingsford).

Population, income & housing

	Kingsford	Quinnesec
Population	5,138	1,150
Median age	40.9 yrs	55.3 yrs
Median household income	$61,108	$61,328
Median home value	$110,600	$117,200
Median gross rent	$861	—
Housing units	2,290	601
Homeownership rate	72.2%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	25.4%	8.3%
Unemployment rate	5.5%	0.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Kingsford	Quinnesec
Population	4,992 → 5,138 (+2.9%)	1,177 → 1,150 (-2.3%)
Median household income	$43,974 → $61,108 (+39.0%)	$80,323 → $61,328 (-23.6%)
Median home value	$93,000 → $110,600 (+18.9%)	$92,100 → $117,200 (+27.3%)
Median gross rent	$653 → $861 (+31.9%)	—

Kingsford

Population

4,9925,138

Median household income

$43,974$61,108

Median home value

$93,000$110,600

Median gross rent

$653$861

Quinnesec

Population

1,1771,150

Median household income

$80,323$61,328

Median home value

$92,100$117,200

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Kingsford	Quinnesec
Under 5	8.0%	1.9%
5 to 17	16.1%	8.5%
18 to 24	8.0%	9.6%
25 to 34	7.8%	17.0%
35 to 44	15.4%	5.0%
45 to 54	10.1%	5.7%
55 to 64	8.9%	43.8%
65 to 74	13.8%	7.1%
75 and over	12.0%	1.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Kingsford	Quinnesec
White (non-Hispanic)	90.9%	88.5%
Black or African American	0.9%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.5%	0.0%
Asian	0.7%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.9%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	10.5%
Two or more races	5.2%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.9%	1.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Kingsford	Quinnesec
No high school diploma	4.4%	0.0%
High school graduate	31.2%	56.2%
Some college or associate's	39.0%	35.5%
Bachelor's degree	17.9%	5.5%
Graduate or professional degree	7.6%	2.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Kingsford	Quinnesec
Drove alone	74.7%	94.5%
Carpooled	11.7%	3.0%
Public transit	0.7%	0.0%
Walked	2.2%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.5%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.2%	2.5%
Other means	3.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Kingsford	Quinnesec
1-unit, detached	72.3%	100.0%
1-unit, attached	4.6%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	7.6%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	14.4%	0.0%
20 or more units	1.1%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Kingsford	Quinnesec
Poverty rate	9.8%	19.5%
Average household size	2.25	1.97
Mean commute (minutes)	13	17
Median year structure built	1968	1974