Michigan · Census place 50720
Manistee city, MI
Quick answer
Manistee city has 6,275 residents, ranking #152 of 745 places in Michigan. Median household income is $59,315, the median home is worth $144,400 and median gross rent runs $771 a month.
- Population
- 6,275Manistee city residents
- Median household income
- $59,315Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $144,400Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $771Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 47.2 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 73.5%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Manistee city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Manistee city median would spend about 15.6% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.4× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 14% of residents and 73.5% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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