Muir

Population: 637
Median household income: $51,667
Median home value: $132,200

Muir, a community in Ionia County, Michigan, has 637 residents. At $51,667, its median household income sits below Ionia County's $73,436.

From 2019 to 2023, Muir's population declined 13.1% from 733 to 637, while its median home value rose 118.2% from $60,600 to $132,200.

The largest age group is 5 to 17, 18.8% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 86.3% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 637
Median age: 33.8 yrs
Median household income: $51,667
Median home value: $132,200
Median gross rent: $543
Housing units: 256
Homeownership rate: 55.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.1%
Unemployment rate: 5.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

733637

Median household income

$36,250$51,667

Median home value

$60,600$132,200

Median gross rent

$420$543

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	733	$36,250	$60,600	$420
2020	708	$29,620	$66,800	$427
2021	683	$46,875	$92,100	$447
2022	591	$49,297	$129,000	$520
2023	637	$51,667	$132,200	$543

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

Age distribution

Under 57.2%

5 to 1718.8%

18 to 246.3%

25 to 3418.4%

35 to 4415.5%

45 to 544.9%

55 to 6412.9%

65 to 749.3%

75 and over6.8%

	Count	Share
Under 5	46	7.2%
5 to 17	120	18.8%
18 to 24	40	6.3%
25 to 34	117	18.4%
35 to 44	99	15.5%
45 to 54	31	4.9%
55 to 64	82	12.9%
65 to 74	59	9.3%
75 and over	43	6.8%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	550	86.3%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
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	19	3.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	68	10.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma11.1%

High school graduate36.9%

Some college or associate's46.9%

Bachelor's degree0.7%

Graduate or professional degree4.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	48	11.1%
High school graduate	159	36.9%
Some college or associate's	202	46.9%
Bachelor's degree	3	0.7%
Graduate or professional degree	19	4.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone87.2%

Carpooled12.3%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.4%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	212	87.2%
Carpooled	30	12.3%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	1	0.4%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	75	30.9%
15 to 29 min	65	26.7%
30 to 44 min	48	19.8%
45 to 59 min	46	18.9%
60+ min	9	3.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.51
Poverty rate: 7.2% (45 of 626)

	Count	Share
Family households	137	53.9%
Nonfamily households	117	46.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1967

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	254	99.2%
Vacant	2	0.8%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	141	55.5%
Renter-occupied	113	44.5%

1-unit, detached60.2%

1-unit, attached2.0%

2 to 4 units9.8%

5 to 19 units18.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other10.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	154	60.2%
1-unit, attached	5	2.0%
2 to 4 units	25	9.8%
5 to 19 units	46	18.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	26	10.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2656080
Type (LSAD): 47
Land area: 0.71 sq mi
Water area: 0.05 sq mi
Center point: 42.9984, -84.9352