Beal City

Population: 312
Median household income: $73,333
Median home value: $200,600

Beal City, a community in Isabella County, Michigan, has 312 residents. Its median household income of $73,333 runs above the Isabella County figure of $53,759.

From 2019 to 2023, Beal City's population declined 7.1% from 336 to 312, while its median home value rose 39.8% from $143,500 to $200,600.

100.0% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1949.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 312
Median age: 34.9 yrs
Median household income: $73,333
Median home value: $200,600
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 167
Homeownership rate: 95.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.4%
Unemployment rate: 18.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

336312

Median household income

$72,614$73,333

Median home value

$143,500$200,600

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	336	$72,614	$143,500
2020	258	$58,125	$128,800
2021	310	$67,500	$161,500
2022	294	$79,205	$175,000
2023	312	$73,333	$200,600

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

Age distribution

Under 54.8%

5 to 1716.0%

18 to 2417.3%

25 to 3412.2%

35 to 441.6%

45 to 5423.1%

55 to 646.7%

65 to 748.0%

75 and over10.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	15	4.8%
5 to 17	50	16.0%
18 to 24	54	17.3%
25 to 34	38	12.2%
35 to 44	5	1.6%
45 to 54	72	23.1%
55 to 64	21	6.7%
65 to 74	25	8.0%
75 and over	32	10.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	306	98.1%
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	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	6	1.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma2.6%

High school graduate39.9%

Some college or associate's45.1%

Bachelor's degree10.9%

Graduate or professional degree1.6%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	5	2.6%
High school graduate	77	39.9%
Some college or associate's	87	45.1%
Bachelor's degree	21	10.9%
Graduate or professional degree	3	1.6%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 20 min

Drove alone88.9%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked6.2%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home4.9%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	144	88.9%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	10	6.2%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	8	4.9%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	19	12.3%
15 to 29 min	107	69.5%
30 to 44 min	28	18.2%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 3.00
Poverty rate: 3.2% (10 of 312)

	Count	Share
Family households	69	66.3%
Nonfamily households	35	33.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1949

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	104	62.3%
Vacant	63	37.7%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	99	95.2%
Renter-occupied	5	4.8%

1-unit, detached100.0%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other0.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	167	100.0%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0	0.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2606360
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 4.01 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 43.6672, -84.9080