Buckley village, Michigan Demographics & Population 2026

Name: Buckley village, Michigan Demographics
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As of 2026, Buckley village, Michigan has a total population of 925, the 454th largest city in Michigan, with a median household income of $65,089, which is 9% lower than the state average. The poverty rate is 10.3%.

Buckley village Quick Facts

Population 925

Median Household Income $65,089

Median Home Value $189,000

Poverty Rate 10.3%

Unemployment Rate 4.8%

Median Age 27.9 years

Homeownership Rate 78.9%

Affordability Ratio 2.9x

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 18.6%

High School Graduation Rate 88.8%

Diversity Index 4/100

Population 925 454th of 745

Median Income $65,089 above average

Poverty Rate 10.3% 17% lower national

Median Home Value $189,000 above average

How Buckley village Compares

Median Household Income

Buckley village

$65,089

$71,149

National

$78,538

Median Home Value

Buckley village

$189,000

$217,600

National

$303,400

Economy & Housing

Household Income Distribution

Under $25K 8.4%

$25K-$50K 28.4%

$50K-$100K 38.2%

$100K+ 25.1%

Employment

4.8% Unemployment Rate State: 5.8% | National: 5.2%

61.7% Labor Force Participation

Housing Overview

Owner 78.9%

Renter 21.1%

Affordability Index Very Affordable

2.9x home value to income ratio

People & Demographics

Age Distribution

Under 18

41.6%

18-34

15.1%

35-54

29.0%

55-74

11.8%

75+

2.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index

Very Low Diversity

A less diverse community where one racial or ethnic group represents a large majority.

State average: 44 | National average: 60

Education

Educational Attainment (Adults 25+)

Buckley village Rankings in Michigan

#454 Population of 745

#289 Median Income of 745

#394 Education of 745

#252 Home Value of 745

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Cities Similar to Buckley village

These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.

City	Population	Median Income	Home Value	Bachelor's+	Poverty
Baroda village	934	$65,160	$153,600	27.8%	7.4%
Lake Michigan Beach CDP	914	$61,250	$259,900	31.9%	4.9%
Alanson village	943	$61,563	$121,200	14.6%	13.9%
Au Gres city	982	$65,852	$154,300	17.3%	18.8%
Otisville village	955	$60,500	$102,300	15.4%	13.7%

Population Overview

Buckley village is a small community located in Michigan. The total population is 925. It ranks as the 454th most populous out of 745 cities and towns in Michigan.

Age Demographics

The median age in Buckley village is 27.9 years. This is 30% lower than the state median of 40.1 years. With 41.6% of the population under 18, Buckley village has a notably young demographic profile, suggesting a family-oriented community.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Buckley village is $65,089. This is 9% lower than the state median of $71,149. Compared to the national median of $78,538, household income here is 17% lower. The poverty rate stands at 10.3%. This is 21% lower than the state poverty rate of 13.1%. The unemployment rate is 4.8%. This is 18% lower than the state rate of 5.8%. The median home value is $189,000. Housing costs are 13% lower than the state median of $217,600. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 2.9x, Buckley village is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 78.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 8% higher than the state average of 72.9%.

Race & Ethnicity

Buckley village has a predominantly White (non-Hispanic) population, comprising 98.2% of all residents. Asian residents account for 0.3%. The Black or African American population (0.1%) is well below the state average of 13.2%. The Asian population (0.3%) is well below the state average of 3.3%.

Education

18.6% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is 41% lower than the state rate of 31.8%. Nationally, 35.0% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 88.8%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Buckley village, Michigan is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2019-2023). The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually, providing reliable estimates for communities of all sizes. 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. For official data, visit data.census.gov.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Buckley village, Michigan?

Buckley village, Michigan has a population of 925 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What is the median household income in Buckley village, MI?

The median household income in Buckley village is $65,089, which is 17% lower the national median of $78,538.

What is the poverty rate in Buckley village, MI?

The poverty rate in Buckley village is 10.3%. This means approximately 95 residents live below the federal poverty line.

What is the racial makeup of Buckley village, Michigan?

Buckley village's population is 98.2% White, 0.1% Black, 0.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.3% Asian.

What is the median home value in Buckley village, MI?

The median home value in Buckley village is $189,000. The home-value-to-income ratio is 2.9x.

How educated is Buckley village, Michigan?

18.6% of adults (25+) in Buckley village hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 3.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.