Where has Mecosta looked like this before?
Searching stored historical observations…
| Metric | 2010–2025 | Mecosta | Peer median | Pctile | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 41,242 | 37,866 | 55 | ||
| Population change (10 yr) | — | n/a | n/a | — | |
| Median household income | $60,951 | $59,834 | 55 | ||
| Poverty rate | 19.9% | 14.7% | 91 | ||
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.5% | 21.3% | 64 | ||
| Housing unit change (10 yr) | — | n/a | n/a | — | |
| Median owner-occupied home value | $178,900 | $156,300 | 91 | ||
| Median gross rent | $934 | $815 | 91 | ||
| Housing vacancy rate | 21.0% | 15.9% | 82 | ||
| Worked from home | 8.7% | 5.4% | 82 |
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| Metric | 2012–2019 | 2019–2024 | Peer median, latest span |
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| Population | — | — | — |
| Housing units | — | — | — |
| Median household income | — | — | — |
| Median owner-occupied home value | — | — | — |
| Median gross rent | — | — | — |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | — | — | — |
| Worked from home | — | — | — |
| Poverty rate | — | — | — |
| Restaurants & bars | 17.7 | US 21.3 | below US rate |
| Grocery & food retail | 3.6 | US 4.8 | below US rate |
| Other retail | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Personal & repair services | 5.3 | US 8.1 | below US rate |
| Professional & technical services | 9.2 | US 29.5 | below US rate |
| Ambulatory health care | 13.3 | US 21.0 | below US rate |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 3.6 | US 5.0 | below US rate |
| Accommodation | 1.5 | US 2.1 | below US rate |
| Construction | 15.0 | US 24.3 | below US rate |
| Manufacturing | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Place | Similarity | Population | Pop change 10y | Income | BA or higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clinton, PA | 92 | 37,798 | — | $60,816 | 21.5% |
| Scott, MO | 90 | 37,933 | — | $62,782 | 22.1% |
| Dyer, TN | 87 | 36,508 | — | $58,154 | 21.1% |
| Stephens, OK | 87 | 43,551 | — | $61,620 | 20.6% |
| Henderson, KY | 86 | 44,280 | — | $58,851 | 20.1% |
| Clarion, PA | 84 | 37,179 | — | $62,649 | 23.6% |
| Chippewa, MI | 84 | 36,295 | — | $62,217 | 23.3% |
| Pittsburg, OK | 83 | 43,561 | — | $55,310 | 20.2% |
| Cowley, KS | 82 | 34,411 | — | $57,878 | 24.5% |
| Kay, OK | 82 | 43,625 | — | $58,423 | 19.2% |