Martin

Population: 570
Median household income: $56,818
Median home value: $161,700

Martin, a community in Allegan County, Michigan, has 570 residents. At $56,818, its median household income sits below Allegan County's $80,255.

From 2019 to 2023, Martin's population grew 31.0% from 435 to 570, while its median home value rose 39.8% from $115,700 to $161,700.

The typical home was built around 1938. 4.7% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 570
Median age: 38.6 yrs
Median household income: $56,818
Median home value: $161,700
Median gross rent: $339
Housing units: 224
Homeownership rate: 81.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 9.6%
Unemployment rate: 3.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

435570

Median household income

$49,750$56,818

Median home value

$115,700$161,700

Median gross rent

$311$339

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	435	$49,750	$115,700	—
2020	478	$45,313	$127,300	—
2021	509	$48,125	$134,000	—
2022	530	$51,875	$154,200	$311
2023	570	$56,818	$161,700	$339

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.8%

5 to 1716.8%

18 to 244.7%

25 to 349.6%

35 to 4421.8%

45 to 5410.5%

55 to 649.1%

65 to 7415.3%

75 and over5.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	39	6.8%
5 to 17	96	16.8%
18 to 24	27	4.7%
25 to 34	55	9.6%
35 to 44	124	21.8%
45 to 54	60	10.5%
55 to 64	52	9.1%
65 to 74	87	15.3%
75 and over	30	5.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	461	80.9%
Black or African American	13	2.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	3	0.5%
Two or more races	36	6.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	57	10.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma10.0%

High school graduate38.0%

Some college or associate's42.4%

Bachelor's degree7.8%

Graduate or professional degree1.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	41	10.0%
High school graduate	155	38.0%
Some college or associate's	173	42.4%
Bachelor's degree	32	7.8%
Graduate or professional degree	7	1.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 26 min

Drove alone83.6%

Carpooled5.1%

Public transit0.7%

Walked7.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home3.3%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	229	83.6%
Carpooled	14	5.1%
Public transit	2	0.7%
Walked	20	7.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	9	3.3%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	56	21.1%
15 to 29 min	78	29.4%
30 to 44 min	105	39.6%
45 to 59 min	7	2.6%
60+ min	19	7.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.66
Poverty rate: 4.7% (27 of 570)

	Count	Share
Family households	166	77.6%
Nonfamily households	48	22.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	214	95.5%
Vacant	10	4.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	175	81.8%
Renter-occupied	39	18.2%

1-unit, detached87.9%

1-unit, attached0.9%

2 to 4 units1.8%

5 to 19 units2.2%

20 or more units6.3%

Mobile home & other0.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	197	87.9%
1-unit, attached	2	0.9%
2 to 4 units	4	1.8%
5 to 19 units	5	2.2%
20 or more units	14	6.3%
Mobile home & other	2	0.9%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2651980
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 0.77 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 42.5370, -85.6390