Alanson is a village located in Emmet County Michigan. Alanson has a 2024 population of 779. Alanson is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has increased by 0.13% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 778 in 2020.
The average household income in Alanson is $58,641 with a poverty rate of 11.83%. The median age in Alanson is 42 years: 41.5 years for males, and 43 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Alanson was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 784 | 90.95% |
| Native American | 28 | 3.25% |
| Two or more races | 25 | 2.9% |
| Black or African American | 10 | 1.16% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 10 | 1.16% |
| Other race | 5 | 0.58% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
White
Native American
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Asian
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 366 | 2.36 | 79.5 | 20.5 |
| Married | 154 | 3.16 | 94.2 | 5.8 |
| Non Family | 149 | 1.32 | 56.4 | 43.6 |
| Male | 51 | 2.78 | 100 | 0 |
| Female | 12 | 3.08 | 91.7 | 8.3 |
2.81
Average Family Size
2.36
Average Household Size
79.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 33 | 5.25% |
| Associates Degree | 67 | 10.65% |
| Bachelors Degree | 77 | 12.24% |
| Graduate Degree | 6 | 0.95% |
| High School Graduate | 306 | 48.65% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 15 | 2.38% |
| Some College | 125 | 19.87% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 584 | 536 | 78 |
| Native American | 14 | 14 | 5 |
| Hispanic | 14 | 14 | 0 |
| Black | 10 | 10 | 0 |
| 2+ Races | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Other Race | 5 | 5 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 35.71%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $59,583 | $73,250 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $28,958 | $31,667 | $21,161 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $30,625 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $33,250 | $36,875 | $24,688 |
| Some College | $40,000 | $45,000 | $27,813 |
$33,250
Average Earnings
$36,875
Average Male
$24,688
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.67% of Alanson residents speak only English, while 1.33% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 1.33% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 726 | 97 | 13.36% |
| Black | 10 | 5 | 50% |
11.83%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.69%
Male Poverty Rate
15.64%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Alanson is Black, with 50% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Alanson is White, with 13.36% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.99%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 27.17%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Bachelors or Greater | 38.55% |
| High School | 13.07% |
| Some College | 8.85% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 6.25% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Employed | 5.8% |
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $52,125 | $65,875 |
| Households | $46,800 | $58,641 |
| Married Families | $63,333 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $33,958 | $41,248 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
41.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
41.1%
Male Marriage Rate
42.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
68
Number of Veterans
68
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 44 |
| Second Gulf War | 9 |
| First Gulf War | 5 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 25 |
| 55 to 64 | 20 |
| 35 to 54 | 19 |
| 75+ | 4 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 58 | 9.28% |
| Native American | 5 | 29.41% |
| 2+ Races | 5 | 27.78% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
22.06%
Veteran Poverty Rate
17.65%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
60%
Labor Force Participation
52.7%
Employment Rate
12.1%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
81.55%
Born in Alanson
99.54%
Native Born
0.46%
Foreign Born
0.46%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
99.54% of Alanson residents were born in the United States, with 81.55% having been born in Michigan. 0.46% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 781 | 1 | 0.13% |
| 2028 | 780 | 0 | 0% |
| 2027 | 780 | 0 | 0% |
| 2026 | 780 | 1 | 0.13% |
| 2025 | 779 | 0 | 0% |
| 2024 | 779 | 0 | 0% |
| 2023 | 779 | -3 | -0.38% |
| 2022 | 782 | -1 | -0.13% |
| 2021 | 783 | 5 | 0.64% |
| 2020 | 778 | 23 | 3.05% |
| 2019 | 755 | 5 | 0.67% |
| 2018 | 750 | 2 | 0.27% |
| 2017 | 748 | 6 | 0.81% |
| 2016 | 742 | -2 | -0.27% |
| 2015 | 744 | -1 | -0.13% |
| 2014 | 745 | 2 | 0.27% |
| 2013 | 743 | 3 | 0.41% |
| 2012 | 740 | 1 | 0.14% |
| 2011 | 739 | 2 | 0.27% |
| 2010 | 737 | 0 | 0% |