Beaverton, Michigan Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Beaverton, Michigan had a total population of 1,061, the 430th largest city in Michigan, with a median household income of $30,050, which is 59% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 18.2%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- Household income is 59% below the state average, indicating significant economic challenges.
- Near full employment with an unemployment rate of just 1.5%.
Beaverton Quick Facts
How Beaverton Changed
Change from the 2019–2023 ACS period to 2020–2024. These are rolling five-year estimates, not year-over-year measurements.
| Metric | 2019–2023 | 2020–2024 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,036 | 1,061 | +2.4% |
| Median household income | $31,625 | $30,050 | -5.0% |
| Median home value | $102,900 | $109,000 | +5.9% |
How Beaverton Compares
Median Household Income
Median Home Value
Economy & Housing
Household Income Distribution
Detailed income brackets
Employment
Housing Overview
People & Demographics
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.
State average: 45 | National average: 61
Education
Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)
Beaverton Rankings in Michigan
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Other Cities in Gladwin County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gladwin | 3,098 | $43,005 | 17.4% | $126,900 |
Cities Similar to Beaverton
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weidman | 1,156 | N/A | N/A | 17.7% | 52.3% |
| Lakeview | 1,030 | $33,631 | $165,500 | 10.2% | 30.4% |
| Lawrence | 942 | $36,058 | $133,900 | 17.8% | 28.9% |
| Crystal | 1,114 | $41,806 | $197,300 | 29.8% | 12.6% |
| Lake Linden | 1,020 | $43,472 | $97,000 | 25.9% | 13.8% |
Population Overview
Beaverton is a small community located in Michigan, within Gladwin County. The total population is 1,061. It ranks as the 430th most populous out of 745 Census-designated places in Michigan.
Age Demographics
The median age in Beaverton is 39.9 years. This is about the same as the state median of 40.2 years.
Economy, Income & Housing
The median household income in Beaverton is $30,050. This is 59% lower than the state median of $72,875. It is also 63% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 18.2%. This is 37% higher than the state poverty rate of 13.2%. The unemployment rate is 1.5%. This is 73% lower than the state rate of 5.7%. The median home value is $109,000. Housing costs are 53% lower than the state median of $231,600. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.6x. 44.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 39% lower than the state average of 73.2%.
Race & Ethnicity
Beaverton has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 95.5% of all residents. Hispanic or Latino residents account for 1.5%. The Hispanic or Latino population (1.5%) is well below the state average of 5.9%. The Asian population (0.4%) is well below the state average of 3.4%.
Education
11.7% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 64% lower than the state rate of 32.5%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 87.2%.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Beaverton, Michigan is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Michigan state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 745 Census-designated places in Michigan. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Beaverton, Michigan?
Beaverton, Michigan has a population of 1,061 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Beaverton, MI?
The median household income in Beaverton is $30,050, which is 63% lower than the national median of $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Beaverton, MI?
The poverty rate in Beaverton is 18.2%. This means approximately 192 residents live below the federal poverty line.
What is the racial makeup of Beaverton, Michigan?
Beaverton's population is 95.5% White, 0.0% Black, 1.5% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.4% Asian.
What is the median home value in Beaverton, MI?
The median home value in Beaverton is $109,000. The home-value-to-income ratio is 3.6x.
How educated is Beaverton, Michigan?
11.7% of adults (25+) in Beaverton hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 3.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.