Chums Corner

Population: 1,012
Median household income: $72,933
Median home value: $279,200

Chums Corner, a community in Grand Traverse County, Michigan, has 1,012 residents. Its median household income of $72,933 runs below the Grand Traverse County figure of $79,486.

From 2019 to 2023, Chums Corner's population grew 2.8% from 984 to 1,012, while its median home value rose 19.6% from $233,400 to $279,200.

The median resident is 56.5 years old. The largest age group is 55 to 64, 45.3% of residents.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,012
Median age: 56.5 yrs
Median household income: $72,933
Median home value: $279,200
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 490
Homeownership rate: 86.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.6%
Unemployment rate: 3.2%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

9841,012

Median household income

$86,935$72,933

Median home value

$233,400$279,200

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	984	$86,935	$233,400
2020	1,117	$60,625	$243,600
2021	892	$63,684	$245,800
2022	831	$68,311	$275,000
2023	1,012	$72,933	$279,200

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

Age distribution

Under 54.8%

5 to 178.4%

18 to 244.0%

25 to 348.7%

35 to 447.6%

45 to 549.8%

55 to 6445.3%

65 to 742.3%

75 and over9.2%

	Count	Share
Under 5	49	4.8%
5 to 17	85	8.4%
18 to 24	40	4.0%
25 to 34	88	8.7%
35 to 44	77	7.6%
45 to 54	99	9.8%
55 to 64	458	45.3%
65 to 74	23	2.3%
75 and over	93	9.2%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	869	85.9%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	51	5.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	92	9.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	0	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma9.8%

High school graduate21.6%

Some college or associate's42.0%

Bachelor's degree10.9%

Graduate or professional degree15.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	82	9.8%
High school graduate	181	21.6%
Some college or associate's	352	42.0%
Bachelor's degree	91	10.9%
Graduate or professional degree	132	15.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 18 min

Drove alone87.8%

Carpooled12.2%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	394	87.8%
Carpooled	55	12.2%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	140	31.2%
15 to 29 min	300	66.8%
30 to 44 min	0	0.0%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	9	2.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.46
Poverty rate: 0.0% (0 of 1,012)

	Count	Share
Family households	333	81.0%
Nonfamily households	78	19.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1979

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	411	83.9%
Vacant	79	16.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	355	86.4%
Renter-occupied	56	13.6%

1-unit, detached91.8%

1-unit, attached3.1%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other5.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	450	91.8%
1-unit, attached	15	3.1%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	25	5.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2615715
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 2.66 sq mi
Water area: 0.13 sq mi
Center point: 44.6765, -85.6582