Amasa

Population: 262
Median household income: $35,536
Median home value: $56,900

Amasa is a community in Iron County, Michigan, home to 262 residents. The median household income of $35,536 is below the Iron County median ($53,614).

Between 2019 and 2023, Amasa's population grew 31.0% from 200 to 262, while its median home value was little changed from $56,600 to $56,900.

The largest age group is 65 to 74, 36.3% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 97.3% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 262
Median age: 67.0 yrs
Median household income: $35,536
Median home value: $56,900
Median gross rent: $333
Housing units: 201
Homeownership rate: 92.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.0%
Unemployment rate: 4.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

200262

Median household income

$25,795$35,536

Median home value

$56,600$56,900

Median gross rent

$425$333

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	200	$25,795	$56,600	$425
2020	242	$28,250	$55,200	$325
2021	221	$32,610	$53,500	$333
2022	257	$32,500	$53,600	$375
2023	262	$35,536	$56,900	$333

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

Age distribution

Under 53.1%

5 to 179.9%

18 to 243.4%

25 to 344.6%

35 to 442.7%

45 to 5411.8%

55 to 6412.6%

65 to 7436.3%

75 and over15.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	8	3.1%
5 to 17	26	9.9%
18 to 24	9	3.4%
25 to 34	12	4.6%
35 to 44	7	2.7%
45 to 54	31	11.8%
55 to 64	33	12.6%
65 to 74	95	36.3%
75 and over	41	15.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	255	97.3%
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	4	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	3	1.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.0%

High school graduate56.6%

Some college or associate's28.3%

Bachelor's degree8.2%

Graduate or professional degree1.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	11	5.0%
High school graduate	124	56.6%
Some college or associate's	62	28.3%
Bachelor's degree	18	8.2%
Graduate or professional degree	4	1.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 18 min

Drove alone36.6%

Carpooled1.8%

Public transit0.0%

Walked33.9%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home27.7%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	41	36.6%
Carpooled	2	1.8%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	38	33.9%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	31	27.7%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	22	27.2%
15 to 29 min	48	59.3%
30 to 44 min	5	6.2%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	6	7.4%

Households

Average household size: 1.67
Poverty rate: 19.6% (51 of 260)

	Count	Share
Family households	53	33.8%
Nonfamily households	104	66.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1938

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	157	78.1%
Vacant	44	21.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	145	92.4%
Renter-occupied	12	7.6%

1-unit, detached86.1%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units4.0%

5 to 19 units4.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other6.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	173	86.1%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	8	4.0%
5 to 19 units	8	4.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	12	6.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2601960
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 4.04 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 46.2288, -88.4582