Caberfae vs Mesick

A side-by-side comparison of Caberfae and Mesick: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Mesick has the higher population (416 vs 64 in Caberfae). Caberfae has the higher median household income ($58,000 vs $31,250 in Mesick). Caberfae has the higher median home value ($160,700 vs $77,900 in Mesick).

Population, income & housing

	Caberfae	Mesick
Population	64	416
Median age	63.5 yrs	36.5 yrs
Median household income	$58,000	$31,250
Median home value	$160,700	$77,900
Median gross rent	—	$1,214
Housing units	112	173
Homeownership rate	100.0%	55.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	67.3%	9.6%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	7.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Caberfae	Mesick
Population	57 → 64 (+12.3%)	366 → 416 (+13.7%)
Median household income	$47,083 → $58,000 (+23.2%)	$40,500 → $31,250 (-22.8%)
Median home value	$102,500 → $160,700 (+56.8%)	$63,200 → $77,900 (+23.3%)
Median gross rent	—	$833 → $1,214 (+45.7%)

Caberfae

Population

5764

Median household income

$47,083$58,000

Median home value

$102,500$160,700

Mesick

Population

366416

Median household income

$40,500$31,250

Median home value

$63,200$77,900

Median gross rent

$833$1,214

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Caberfae	Mesick
Under 5	0.0%	9.4%
5 to 17	6.3%	28.1%
18 to 24	17.2%	5.0%
25 to 34	3.1%	7.2%
35 to 44	3.1%	12.3%
45 to 54	14.1%	10.3%
55 to 64	10.9%	12.3%
65 to 74	25.0%	8.2%
75 and over	20.3%	7.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Caberfae	Mesick
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	88.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.7%
Asian	0.0%	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	4.8%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	5.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Caberfae	Mesick
No high school diploma	2.0%	12.1%
High school graduate	10.2%	43.1%
Some college or associate's	20.4%	35.1%
Bachelor's degree	46.9%	5.4%
Graduate or professional degree	20.4%	4.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Caberfae	Mesick
Drove alone	100.0%	61.5%
Carpooled	0.0%	14.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	14.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	9.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Caberfae	Mesick
1-unit, detached	100.0%	46.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	2.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	1.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	49.7%

Poverty & households

	Caberfae	Mesick
Poverty rate	3.1%	29.1%
Average household size	2.00	2.60
Mean commute (minutes)	28	25
Median year structure built	1978	1971