Litchfield is a city located in Hillsdale County Michigan. Litchfield has a 2024 population of 1,381. Litchfield is currently declining at a rate of -0.22% annually and its population has decreased by -0.86% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,393 in 2020.
The average household income in Litchfield is $59,074 with a poverty rate of 11.38%. The median age in Litchfield is 42.3 years: 37.5 years for males, and 44.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Litchfield was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,151 | 96.32% |
| Two or more races | 37 | 3.1% |
| Native American | 7 | 0.59% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Native American
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 515 | 2.32 | 69.3 | 30.7 |
| Non Family | 237 | 1.19 | 53.2 | 46.8 |
| Married | 181 | 3.09 | 84 | 16 |
| Female | 56 | 3.05 | 73.2 | 26.8 |
| Male | 41 | 4.46 | 92.7 | 7.3 |
3.1
Average Family Size
2.32
Average Household Size
69.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 43 | 5.38% |
| Associates Degree | 50 | 6.25% |
| Bachelors Degree | 106 | 13.25% |
| Graduate Degree | 28 | 3.5% |
| High School Graduate | 360 | 45% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 11 | 1.38% |
| Some College | 202 | 25.25% |
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 | 761 | 718 | 132 |
| 2+ Races | 32 | 22 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 7 | 6 | 2 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 94.35%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 28.57%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $41,450 | $0 | $42,000 |
| Graduate Degree | $63,750 | $0 | $42,083 |
| High School Graduate | $35,750 | $46,667 | $30,804 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $43,636 | $44,659 | $0 |
| Overall | $37,240 | $43,393 | $32,059 |
| Some College | $33,819 | $41,310 | $26,250 |
$37,240
Average Earnings
$43,393
Average Male
$32,059
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
97.7% of Litchfield residents speak only English, while 2.3% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.33% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,144 | 127 | 11.1% |
| Multiple | 37 | 9 | 24.32% |
11.38%
Overall Poverty Rate
6.4%
Male Poverty Rate
17.44%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Litchfield is Multiple, with 24.32% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Litchfield is White, with 11.1% 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 28.21%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 25.36%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 17.78% |
| Some College | 8.73% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 75% |
| Male Unemployed | 72.73% |
| Female Employed | 11.44% |
| Male Employed | 1.94% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $66,944 | $76,982 |
| Households | $50,991 | $59,074 |
| Married Families | $71,518 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $29,023 | $34,614 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
40.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
37.8%
Male Marriage Rate
43.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
80
Number of Veterans
70
Male Veterans
10
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 14 |
| Second Gulf War | 7 |
| Korea | 3 |
| First Gulf War | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 28 |
| 65 to 74 | 24 |
| 75+ | 14 |
| 18 to 34 | 7 |
| 35 to 54 | 7 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 73 | 8.27% |
| 2+ Races | 7 | 21.88% |
| Hispanic | 3 | 42.86% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
22.5%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
69.1%
Labor Force Participation
67.1%
Employment Rate
2.9%
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
82.93%
Born in Litchfield
99.58%
Native Born
0.42%
Foreign Born
0.17%
Non Citizen
0.25%
Naturalized
99.58% of Litchfield residents were born in the United States, with 82.93% having been born in Michigan. 0.17% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,366 | -3 | -0.22% |
| 2028 | 1,369 | -3 | -0.22% |
| 2027 | 1,372 | -3 | -0.22% |
| 2026 | 1,375 | -3 | -0.22% |
| 2025 | 1,378 | -3 | -0.22% |
| 2024 | 1,381 | -3 | -0.22% |
| 2023 | 1,384 | -8 | -0.57% |
| 2022 | 1,392 | 2 | 0.14% |
| 2021 | 1,390 | -3 | -0.22% |
| 2020 | 1,393 | 64 | 4.82% |
| 2019 | 1,329 | -6 | -0.45% |
| 2018 | 1,335 | -5 | -0.37% |
| 2017 | 1,340 | 2 | 0.15% |
| 2016 | 1,338 | -4 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 1,342 | -2 | -0.15% |
| 2014 | 1,344 | -7 | -0.52% |
| 2013 | 1,351 | -5 | -0.37% |
| 2012 | 1,356 | -10 | -0.73% |
| 2011 | 1,366 | -2 | -0.15% |
| 2010 | 1,368 | 0 | 0% |