Durand vs Owosso

A side-by-side comparison of Durand and Owosso: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Owosso has the higher population (14,658 vs 3,485 in Durand). Durand has the higher median household income ($60,032 vs $53,702 in Owosso). Durand has the higher median home value ($123,900 vs $121,500 in Owosso).

Population, income & housing

	Durand	Owosso
Population	3,485	14,658
Median age	42.3 yrs	38.1 yrs
Median household income	$60,032	$53,702
Median home value	$123,900	$121,500
Median gross rent	$865	$831
Housing units	1,483	7,090
Homeownership rate	69.5%	66.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.2%	19.7%
Unemployment rate	3.5%	5.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Durand	Owosso
Population	3,316 → 3,485 (+5.1%)	14,536 → 14,658 (+0.8%)
Median household income	$43,490 → $60,032 (+38.0%)	$45,203 → $53,702 (+18.8%)
Median home value	$74,100 → $123,900 (+67.2%)	$84,300 → $121,500 (+44.1%)
Median gross rent	$747 → $865 (+15.8%)	$731 → $831 (+13.7%)

Durand

Population

3,3163,485

Median household income

$43,490$60,032

Median home value

$74,100$123,900

Median gross rent

$747$865

Owosso

Population

14,53614,658

Median household income

$45,203$53,702

Median home value

$84,300$121,500

Median gross rent

$731$831

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Durand	Owosso
Under 5	5.5%	5.3%
5 to 17	14.8%	16.3%
18 to 24	8.7%	9.7%
25 to 34	14.2%	14.7%
35 to 44	12.9%	14.2%
45 to 54	9.2%	11.2%
55 to 64	14.9%	12.8%
65 to 74	10.2%	10.0%
75 and over	9.7%	5.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Durand	Owosso
White (non-Hispanic)	96.2%	92.1%
Black or African American	0.4%	1.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.3%
Asian	0.3%	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.1%
Two or more races	2.5%	2.9%
Hispanic or Latino	0.6%	3.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Durand	Owosso
No high school diploma	9.2%	9.8%
High school graduate	38.9%	32.2%
Some college or associate's	37.6%	38.3%
Bachelor's degree	11.5%	15.1%
Graduate or professional degree	2.7%	4.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Durand	Owosso
Drove alone	76.5%	79.6%
Carpooled	7.4%	10.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.5%
Walked	6.5%	2.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.8%
Worked from home	8.4%	5.5%
Other means	1.2%	0.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Durand	Owosso
1-unit, detached	75.1%	69.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	3.3%
2 to 4 units	6.7%	14.8%
5 to 19 units	7.9%	5.1%
20 or more units	10.3%	4.6%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	2.3%

Poverty & households

	Durand	Owosso
Poverty rate	8.1%	15.6%
Average household size	2.28	2.33
Mean commute (minutes)	31	23
Median year structure built	1950	1951