Cannonsburg, Michigan Demographics & Population 2026
During the 2020–2024 ACS period, Cannonsburg, Michigan had a total population of 510, the 546th largest community in Michigan. The poverty rate is 0.0%.
Data vintage: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates · refreshed July 2026 · Methodology & source notes
Key Takeaways
- 58.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — top 10% in Michigan.
- Unemployment rate of 16.3% is notably above the national average.
Cannonsburg Quick Facts
How Cannonsburg 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 | 168 | 510 | +203.6% |
How Cannonsburg 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+)
Cannonsburg Rankings in Michigan
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Other Cities in Kent County
| City | Population | Median Income | Poverty | Home Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Rapids | 198,535 | $69,108 | 16.9% | $244,500 |
| Wyoming | 77,353 | $73,677 | 10.5% | $225,200 |
| Kentwood | 54,296 | $74,373 | 10.4% | $268,200 |
| Forest Hills | 28,695 | $158,005 | 3.0% | $498,500 |
| Walker | 25,386 | $76,360 | 7.6% | $295,200 |
| Cutlerville | 18,780 | $67,327 | 10.3% | $222,600 |
| Grandville | 16,356 | $78,442 | 7.3% | $271,300 |
| Northview | 15,268 | $85,403 | 9.1% | $289,300 |
| East Grand Rapids | 11,445 | $166,610 | 3.6% | $521,300 |
| Comstock Park | 10,577 | $59,984 | 11.8% | $235,300 |
Cities Similar to Cannonsburg
These cities in the same state have comparable population and economic profiles.
| City | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Bachelor's+ | Poverty |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perrinton | 513 | $58,333 | $116,500 | 12.0% | 21.6% |
| Oak Hill | 519 | $59,115 | $126,900 | 14.0% | 2.1% |
| Republic | 519 | $37,083 | $74,400 | 10.8% | 18.3% |
| Mulliken | 501 | $81,429 | $165,900 | 20.4% | 8.1% |
| Bloomingdale | 522 | $66,250 | $117,500 | 15.7% | 23.8% |
A note before these figures: with a population of 510, Cannonsburg's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.
Population Overview
Cannonsburg is a small community located in Michigan, within Kent County. The total population is 510. It ranks as the 546th most populous out of 745 Census-designated places in Michigan.
Age Demographics
The median age in Cannonsburg is 23.5 years. This is 42% lower than the state median of 40.2 years. With 35.1% of the population under 18, Cannonsburg has a notably young demographic profile, suggesting a family-oriented community.
Economy, Income & Housing
The ACS records no residents below the poverty line in Cannonsburg. In a community this small the estimate rests on very few survey responses, so it should be read as an absence of measurement rather than a measured absence of poverty. The unemployment rate is 16.3%. This is 186% higher than the state rate of 5.7%. 87.0% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 19% higher than the state average of 73.2%.
Race & Ethnicity
The largest racial or ethnic group in Cannonsburg is White (non-Hispanic), making up 78.0% of the population.
Education
58.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This places Cannonsburg in the top 10% of all cities in the state for educational attainment. This is 80% higher 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 94.9%. Notably, 21.6% of adults hold a graduate or professional degree, indicating a highly educated workforce.
Data Sources & Methodology
All demographic data for Cannonsburg, 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 Cannonsburg, Michigan?
Cannonsburg, Michigan has a population of 510 according to the most recent U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
What is the median household income in Cannonsburg, MI?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median household income estimate for Cannonsburg — the community is too small for the ACS sample. The national median is $80,734.
What is the poverty rate in Cannonsburg, MI?
The ACS sample for Cannonsburg recorded no residents below the federal poverty line. Because the community is small, this indicates that the survey did not capture poverty here rather than that no poverty exists — the estimate carries a wide margin of error.
What is the racial makeup of Cannonsburg, Michigan?
Cannonsburg's population is 78.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic/Latino, and 0.0% Asian.
What is the median home value in Cannonsburg, MI?
The Census Bureau does not publish a reliable median home value estimate for Cannonsburg — there are too few owner-occupied homes in the ACS sample. The national median is $332,700.
How educated is Cannonsburg, Michigan?
58.4% of adults (25+) in Cannonsburg hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and 21.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.