Gladstone

Population: 5,240
Median household income: $57,534
Median home value: $111,700

Located in Delta County, Michigan, Gladstone is a community with a population of 5,240. At $57,534, its median household income sits above Delta County's $54,829.

Between 2019 and 2023, Gladstone's population grew 10.2% from 4,753 to 5,240, while its median home value rose 21.5% from $91,900 to $111,700.

20.7% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 74.0% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 5,240
Median age: 41.5 yrs
Median household income: $57,534
Median home value: $111,700
Median gross rent: $793
Housing units: 2,310
Homeownership rate: 74.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.7%
Unemployment rate: 3.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

4,7535,240

Median household income

$51,425$57,534

Median home value

$91,900$111,700

Median gross rent

$488$793

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	4,753	$51,425	$91,900	$488
2020	4,708	$55,214	$90,600	$603
2021	5,210	$54,528	$96,000	$809
2022	5,231	$59,133	$110,400	$820
2023	5,240	$57,534	$111,700	$793

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

Age distribution

Under 54.8%

5 to 1717.7%

18 to 249.0%

25 to 3410.2%

35 to 4412.5%

45 to 548.5%

55 to 6414.7%

65 to 7413.1%

75 and over9.5%

	Count	Share
Under 5	253	4.8%
5 to 17	929	17.7%
18 to 24	472	9.0%
25 to 34	534	10.2%
35 to 44	657	12.5%
45 to 54	444	8.5%
55 to 64	771	14.7%
65 to 74	684	13.1%
75 and over	496	9.5%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	4,968	94.8%
Black or African American	15	0.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	27	0.5%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	33	0.6%
Two or more races	168	3.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	29	0.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.7%

High school graduate39.9%

Some college or associate's33.8%

Bachelor's degree14.7%

Graduate or professional degree6.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	204	5.7%
High school graduate	1,430	39.9%
Some college or associate's	1,211	33.8%
Bachelor's degree	526	14.7%
Graduate or professional degree	215	6.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 18 min

Drove alone78.9%

Carpooled8.9%

Public transit1.4%

Walked5.5%

Bicycle0.7%

Worked from home4.6%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,635	78.9%
Carpooled	184	8.9%
Public transit	28	1.4%
Walked	114	5.5%
Bicycle	15	0.7%
Worked from home	96	4.6%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	940	47.6%
15 to 29 min	842	42.6%
30 to 44 min	59	3.0%
45 to 59 min	58	2.9%
60+ min	77	3.9%

Households

Average household size: 2.47
Poverty rate: 14.2% (730 of 5,154)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,300	62.0%
Nonfamily households	797	38.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1959

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,097	90.8%
Vacant	213	9.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,552	74.0%
Renter-occupied	545	26.0%

1-unit, detached71.3%

1-unit, attached2.9%

2 to 4 units2.8%

5 to 19 units5.4%

20 or more units6.8%

Mobile home & other10.8%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,646	71.3%
1-unit, attached	68	2.9%
2 to 4 units	65	2.8%
5 to 19 units	125	5.4%
20 or more units	157	6.8%
Mobile home & other	249	10.8%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2632300
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 5.07 sq mi
Water area: 2.92 sq mi
Center point: 45.8505, -87.0262