Croswell vs Marlette

A side-by-side comparison of Croswell and Marlette: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Croswell has the higher population (2,667 vs 1,771 in Marlette). Croswell has the higher median household income ($55,101 vs $44,375 in Marlette). Croswell has the higher median home value ($136,500 vs $116,900 in Marlette).

Population, income & housing

	Croswell	Marlette
Population	2,667	1,771
Median age	44.0 yrs	40.2 yrs
Median household income	$55,101	$44,375
Median home value	$136,500	$116,900
Median gross rent	$643	$820
Housing units	1,185	853
Homeownership rate	74.3%	59.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.5%	11.8%
Unemployment rate	8.9%	10.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Croswell	Marlette
Population	2,466 → 2,667 (+8.2%)	2,030 → 1,771 (-12.8%)
Median household income	$41,887 → $55,101 (+31.5%)	$28,843 → $44,375 (+53.9%)
Median home value	$82,300 → $136,500 (+65.9%)	$73,000 → $116,900 (+60.1%)
Median gross rent	$611 → $643 (+5.2%)	$651 → $820 (+26.0%)

Croswell

Population

2,4662,667

Median household income

$41,887$55,101

Median home value

$82,300$136,500

Median gross rent

$611$643

Marlette

Population

2,0301,771

Median household income

$28,843$44,375

Median home value

$73,000$116,900

Median gross rent

$651$820

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Croswell	Marlette
Under 5	5.2%	4.9%
5 to 17	16.0%	16.1%
18 to 24	10.3%	11.7%
25 to 34	11.4%	12.6%
35 to 44	9.6%	11.2%
45 to 54	16.9%	12.1%
55 to 64	11.9%	13.3%
65 to 74	11.7%	11.2%
75 and over	7.0%	6.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Croswell	Marlette
White (non-Hispanic)	85.2%	94.2%
Black or African American	2.2%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.3%	0.1%
Asian	0.0%	1.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.1%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.5%	3.1%
Hispanic or Latino	10.7%	1.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Croswell	Marlette
No high school diploma	12.5%	6.4%
High school graduate	44.8%	47.2%
Some college or associate's	34.2%	34.7%
Bachelor's degree	5.3%	8.3%
Graduate or professional degree	3.2%	3.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Croswell	Marlette
Drove alone	78.0%	74.2%
Carpooled	3.3%	14.2%
Public transit	0.0%	0.4%
Walked	10.3%	6.5%
Bicycle	1.2%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.5%	3.9%
Other means	3.7%	0.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Croswell	Marlette
1-unit, detached	76.5%	63.2%
1-unit, attached	0.5%	0.5%
2 to 4 units	7.2%	8.3%
5 to 19 units	8.5%	9.3%
20 or more units	4.9%	9.6%
Mobile home & other	2.4%	9.1%

Poverty & households

	Croswell	Marlette
Poverty rate	14.4%	17.5%
Average household size	2.41	2.20
Mean commute (minutes)	28	27
Median year structure built	1958	1963