Rose City

Population: 588
Median household income: $26,406
Median home value: $67,900

Rose City, a community in Ogemaw County, Michigan, has 588 residents. Its median household income of $26,406 runs below the Ogemaw County figure of $51,983.

From 2019 to 2023, Rose City's population declined 10.4% from 656 to 588, while its median home value fell 10.5% from $75,900 to $67,900.

93.4% of workers drive to work alone. 64.3% of homes are single-family detached houses.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 588
Median age: 45.3 yrs
Median household income: $26,406
Median home value: $67,900
Median gross rent: $538
Housing units: 269
Homeownership rate: 57.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.8%
Unemployment rate: 13.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

656588

Median household income

$28,125$26,406

Median home value

$75,900$67,900

Median gross rent

$544$538

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	656	$28,125	$75,900	$544
2020	671	$26,932	$51,300	$530
2021	687	$22,750	$54,700	$518
2022	573	$26,429	$58,500	$550
2023	588	$26,406	$67,900	$538

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

Age distribution

Under 56.5%

5 to 1714.6%

18 to 246.6%

25 to 3411.6%

35 to 4410.2%

45 to 549.2%

55 to 6417.9%

65 to 7410.0%

75 and over13.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	38	6.5%
5 to 17	86	14.6%
18 to 24	39	6.6%
25 to 34	68	11.6%
35 to 44	60	10.2%
45 to 54	54	9.2%
55 to 64	105	17.9%
65 to 74	59	10.0%
75 and over	79	13.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	553	94.0%
Black or African American	10	1.7%
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	7	1.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	18	3.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma19.1%

High school graduate47.5%

Some college or associate's25.6%

Bachelor's degree2.6%

Graduate or professional degree5.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	81	19.1%
High school graduate	202	47.5%
Some college or associate's	109	25.6%
Bachelor's degree	11	2.6%
Graduate or professional degree	22	5.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 28 min

Drove alone93.4%

Carpooled6.6%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	214	93.4%
Carpooled	15	6.6%
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	105	45.9%
15 to 29 min	46	20.1%
30 to 44 min	39	17.0%
45 to 59 min	4	1.7%
60+ min	35	15.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.39
Poverty rate: 33.9% (170 of 502)

	Count	Share
Family households	126	58.6%
Nonfamily households	89	41.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1967

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	215	79.9%
Vacant	54	20.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	123	57.2%
Renter-occupied	92	42.8%

1-unit, detached64.3%

1-unit, attached1.9%

2 to 4 units5.2%

5 to 19 units21.2%

20 or more units0.4%

Mobile home & other7.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	173	64.3%
1-unit, attached	5	1.9%
2 to 4 units	14	5.2%
5 to 19 units	57	21.2%
20 or more units	1	0.4%
Mobile home & other	19	7.1%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2669680
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 1.08 sq mi
Water area: 0.01 sq mi
Center point: 44.4211, -84.1154