Algonac vs Marine City

A side-by-side comparison of Algonac and Marine City: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Algonac has the higher population (4,152 vs 4,047 in Marine City). Marine City has the higher median household income ($63,156 vs $49,738 in Algonac). Algonac has the higher median home value ($177,200 vs $146,500 in Marine City).

Population, income & housing

	Algonac	Marine City
Population	4,152	4,047
Median age	47.9 yrs	49.2 yrs
Median household income	$49,738	$63,156
Median home value	$177,200	$146,500
Median gross rent	$923	$872
Housing units	1,953	2,266
Homeownership rate	69.9%	83.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.0%	17.1%
Unemployment rate	6.6%	9.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Algonac	Marine City
Population	4,028 → 4,152 (+3.1%)	4,102 → 4,047 (-1.3%)
Median household income	$53,423 → $49,738 (-6.9%)	$50,236 → $63,156 (+25.7%)
Median home value	$113,700 → $177,200 (+55.8%)	$122,300 → $146,500 (+19.8%)
Median gross rent	$680 → $923 (+35.7%)	$803 → $872 (+8.6%)

Algonac

Population

4,0284,152

Median household income

$53,423$49,738

Median home value

$113,700$177,200

Median gross rent

$680$923

Marine City

Population

4,1024,047

Median household income

$50,236$63,156

Median home value

$122,300$146,500

Median gross rent

$803$872

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Algonac	Marine City
Under 5	6.6%	3.5%
5 to 17	10.5%	12.0%
18 to 24	8.8%	7.8%
25 to 34	11.8%	7.0%
35 to 44	9.0%	12.5%
45 to 54	11.7%	16.3%
55 to 64	18.3%	13.3%
65 to 74	14.9%	19.6%
75 and over	8.3%	8.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Algonac	Marine City
White (non-Hispanic)	92.1%	94.0%
Black or African American	0.7%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.7%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	2.1%
Two or more races	2.9%	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino	3.6%	1.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Algonac	Marine City
No high school diploma	6.8%	10.4%
High school graduate	42.8%	39.5%
Some college or associate's	34.5%	33.0%
Bachelor's degree	11.6%	8.5%
Graduate or professional degree	4.4%	8.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Algonac	Marine City
Drove alone	77.9%	78.5%
Carpooled	7.4%	10.9%
Public transit	4.3%	0.0%
Walked	1.1%	6.3%
Bicycle	3.1%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.3%	4.3%
Other means	0.9%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Algonac	Marine City
1-unit, detached	81.3%	76.3%
1-unit, attached	4.4%	4.3%
2 to 4 units	2.5%	11.7%
5 to 19 units	8.2%	6.1%
20 or more units	3.6%	1.6%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Algonac	Marine City
Poverty rate	17.7%	7.4%
Average household size	2.23	2.06
Mean commute (minutes)	30	29
Median year structure built	1967	1949