Gratiot County Summary

Life in Gratiot County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in Gratiot County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Gratiot County:

  • The population in Gratiot County is 41,534.

  • The median home value in Gratiot County is $153,453.

  • The median income in Gratiot County is $57,934.

  • The median rent in Gratiot County is $757.

  • The unemployment rate in Gratiot County is 4.9%.

  • The poverty rate in Gratiot County is 14.1%.

  • The average high in Gratiot County is 64.9° and there are 74.5 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in Gratiot County

List Of Cities & Towns in Gratiot County

Alma, MI Population 9,436

St. Louis, MI Population 6,932

Ithaca, MI Population 2,840

Breckenridge, MI Population 1,413

Perrinton, MI Population 517

Ashley, MI Population 475

Map Of Gratiot County

Gratiot County, MI Weather

  • The average high in Gratiot County is 64.9°.

  • There are 72.49 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 74.5 inches of rain each year with 12.5 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 4:11 hours of sun each day in Gratiot County.

StatGratiot County
Mean High64.9
Nice Days72.49
Rainfall74.5
Snowfall12.5
Sunny_hours4:11
64.9°
Average High
74.5
Inches of Rain

Gratiot County Photos

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Gratiot County Demographics

Population over time in Gratiot County

The current population in Gratiot County is 41,534. The population has increased 2.1% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 41,758 2.6%
2021 40,692 -0.5%
2020 40,916 -

Gender in Gratiot County

  • Gratiot County is 46.0% female with 19,096 female residents.

  • Gratiot County is 54.0% male with 22,438 male residents.

Female
46.0% (19,096)
Male
54.0% (22,438)
Gender Gratiot County MI USA
Female 46.0% 50.4% 50.4%
Male 54.0% 49.6% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in Gratiot County

Gratiot County is:

  • 84.7% White with 35,161 White residents.

  • 5.6% African American with 2,339 African American residents.

  • 0.2% American Indian with 88 American Indian residents.

  • 0.6% Asian with 234 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 13 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.2% Other with 93 Other residents.

  • 2.1% Two Or More with 859 Two Or More residents.

  • 6.6% Hispanic with 2,747 Hispanic residents.

White
84.7% (35,161)
African American
5.6% (2,339)
American Indian
0.2% (88)
Asian
0.6% (234)
Hawaiian
0.0% (13)
Other
0.2% (93)
Two Or More
2.1% (859)
Hispanic
6.6% (2,747)

Table: Gratiot County By Race

Race Gratiot County MI USA
White 84.7% 73.5% 58.9%
African American 5.6% 13.4% 12.1%
American Indian 0.2% 0.3% 0.6%
Asian 0.6% 3.2% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2%
Other 0.2% 0.3% 0.4%
Two Or More 2.1% 3.7% 3.5%
Hispanic 6.6% 5.5% 18.7%

Household Income For Gratiot County, Michigan

  • 3.6% of households in Gratiot County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 4.7% of households in Gratiot County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 9.4% of households in Gratiot County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 9.1% of households in Gratiot County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 15.3% of households in Gratiot County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 21.3% of households in Gratiot County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 12.9% of households in Gratiot County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 14.2% of households in Gratiot County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 5.4% of households in Gratiot County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 4.1% of households in Gratiot County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
3.6% (1,480)
$10,000 to $14,999
4.7% (1,946)
$15,000 to $24,999
9.4% (3,892)
$25,000 to $34,999
9.1% (3,796)
$35,000 to $49,999
15.3% (6,369)
$50,000 to $74,999
21.3% (8,826)
$75,000 to $99,999
12.9% (5,358)
$100,000 to $149,999
14.2% (5,905)
$150,000 to $199,999
5.4% (2,251)
$200,000 or more
4.1% (1,708)
Income Gratiot County MI USA
Less than $10,000 3.6% 5.0% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 4.7% 4.1% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 9.4% 7.5% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 9.1% 8.2% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 15.3% 12.1% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 21.3% 17.2% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 12.9% 13.4% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 14.2% 16.5% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 5.4% 7.8% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 4.1% 8.2% 11.4%

Highest level of educational attainment in Gratiot County for adults over 25

  • 2.0% of adults in Gratiot County completed < 9th grade.

  • 6.0% of adults in Gratiot County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 41.0% of adults in Gratiot County completed high school / ged.

  • 24.0% of adults in Gratiot County completed some college.

  • 9.0% of adults in Gratiot County completed associate's degree.

  • 12.0% of adults in Gratiot County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 5.0% of adults in Gratiot County completed master's degree.

  • 0.0% of adults in Gratiot County completed professional degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in Gratiot County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
2% (830)
9-12th Grade
6% (2,492)
High School / GED
41% (17,028)
Some College
24% (9,968)
Associate's Degree
9% (3,738)
Bachelor's Degree
12% (4,984)
Master's Degree
5% (2,076)
Professional Degree
0% (0)
Doctorate Degree
1% (415)
Education Gratiot County MI USA
< 9th Grade 2% 2% 3%
9-12th Grade 6% 6% 6%
High School / GED 41% 28% 26%
Some College 24% 23% 20%
Associate's Degree 9% 10% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 12% 19% 21%
Master's Degree 5% 9% 10%
Professional Degree 0% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 2%

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