Cement City vs Deerfield

A side-by-side comparison of Cement City and Deerfield: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Deerfield has the higher population (889 vs 584 in Cement City). Deerfield has the higher median household income ($73,462 vs $50,750 in Cement City). Deerfield has the higher median home value ($159,200 vs $100,900 in Cement City).

Population, income & housing

	Cement City	Deerfield
Population	584	889
Median age	37.4 yrs	41.4 yrs
Median household income	$50,750	$73,462
Median home value	$100,900	$159,200
Median gross rent	$888	$844
Housing units	239	400
Homeownership rate	77.9%	87.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	7.4%	14.7%
Unemployment rate	6.0%	4.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cement City	Deerfield
Population	482 → 584 (+21.2%)	1,052 → 889 (-15.5%)
Median household income	$41,023 → $50,750 (+23.7%)	$65,481 → $73,462 (+12.2%)
Median home value	$73,200 → $100,900 (+37.8%)	$120,400 → $159,200 (+32.2%)
Median gross rent	$694 → $888 (+28.0%)	$700 → $844 (+20.6%)

Cement City

Population

482584

Median household income

$41,023$50,750

Median home value

$73,200$100,900

Median gross rent

$694$888

Deerfield

Population

1,052889

Median household income

$65,481$73,462

Median home value

$120,400$159,200

Median gross rent

$700$844

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cement City	Deerfield
Under 5	4.8%	5.5%
5 to 17	20.9%	13.9%
18 to 24	4.6%	9.4%
25 to 34	15.9%	15.3%
35 to 44	17.3%	9.8%
45 to 54	9.1%	12.9%
55 to 64	12.7%	18.7%
65 to 74	8.0%	8.9%
75 and over	6.7%	5.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cement City	Deerfield
White (non-Hispanic)	90.6%	95.1%
Black or African American	0.2%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	0.2%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.5%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.1%	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino	5.5%	2.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cement City	Deerfield
No high school diploma	19.2%	5.7%
High school graduate	41.8%	42.1%
Some college or associate's	31.7%	37.5%
Bachelor's degree	5.2%	11.6%
Graduate or professional degree	2.2%	3.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cement City	Deerfield
Drove alone	79.2%	89.8%
Carpooled	16.1%	6.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.4%	3.0%
Other means	1.3%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cement City	Deerfield
1-unit, detached	82.0%	93.0%
1-unit, attached	0.4%	1.3%
2 to 4 units	0.8%	1.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	4.0%
20 or more units	0.4%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	16.3%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Cement City	Deerfield
Poverty rate	25.3%	8.9%
Average household size	2.69	2.34
Mean commute (minutes)	26	32
Median year structure built	1949	1954