Sunfield

Population: 654
Median household income: $66,406
Median home value: $134,200

Located in Eaton County, Michigan, Sunfield is a community with a population of 654. The median household income of $66,406 is below the Eaton County median ($78,025).

Between 2019 and 2023, Sunfield's population grew 29.8% from 504 to 654, while its median home value rose 29.3% from $103,800 to $134,200.

The typical home was built around 1963. 15.7% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 654
Median age: 40.8 yrs
Median household income: $66,406
Median home value: $134,200
Median gross rent: $1,035
Housing units: 258
Homeownership rate: 62.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.4%
Unemployment rate: 12.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

504654

Median household income

$48,750$66,406

Median home value

$103,800$134,200

Median gross rent

$620$1,035

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	504	$48,750	$103,800	$620
2020	676	$58,281	$105,700	$820
2021	646	$62,396	$108,200	$879
2022	647	$66,827	$122,000	$958
2023	654	$66,406	$134,200	$1,035

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

Age distribution

Under 56.1%

5 to 1711.6%

18 to 248.3%

25 to 3411.9%

35 to 4415.1%

45 to 5411.0%

55 to 6421.6%

65 to 749.6%

75 and over4.7%

	Count	Share
Under 5	40	6.1%
5 to 17	76	11.6%
18 to 24	54	8.3%
25 to 34	78	11.9%
35 to 44	99	15.1%
45 to 54	72	11.0%
55 to 64	141	21.6%
65 to 74	63	9.6%
75 and over	31	4.7%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	625	95.6%
Black or African American	3	0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	15	2.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	11	1.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma17.4%

High school graduate39.5%

Some college or associate's37.8%

Bachelor's degree5.0%

Graduate or professional degree0.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	84	17.4%
High school graduate	191	39.5%
Some college or associate's	183	37.8%
Bachelor's degree	24	5.0%
Graduate or professional degree	2	0.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 28 min

Drove alone78.0%

Carpooled14.9%

Public transit0.0%

Walked3.2%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home2.8%

Other means1.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	220	78.0%
Carpooled	42	14.9%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	9	3.2%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	8	2.8%
Other means	3	1.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	45	16.4%
15 to 29 min	93	33.9%
30 to 44 min	93	33.9%
45 to 59 min	20	7.3%
60+ min	23	8.4%

Households

Average household size: 2.58
Poverty rate: 15.7% (100 of 636)

	Count	Share
Family households	170	67.7%
Nonfamily households	81	32.3%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1963

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	251	97.3%
Vacant	7	2.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	157	62.5%
Renter-occupied	94	37.5%

1-unit, detached77.1%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units9.3%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other13.6%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	199	77.1%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	24	9.3%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	35	13.6%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2677420
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 0.76 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 42.7612, -84.9951