MI

National Population : 333,590,059
Michigan State Population : 10,348,199

About Mecosta, MI

Mecosta, MI is located in Mecosta County in the state of Michigan.

The total City Population for Mecosta is about 454 with about 157 people per square mile, and the larger Metro Area Population is about 3,215.

The Average Home Value is $101,200.00, which is roughly 28% lower than the Average Home Value of $141,234.00 for the state of Michigan, and roughly 46% lower than the National Average of $188,692.00.

The Median Income Per Household is about $45,074.00, which is roughly 18% lower than the Average Median Income Per Household of $55,265.00 for the state of Michigan, and roughly 22% lower than the National Average of $57,518.00.

Employment

The Unemployment Rate for Mecosta is about 3.5%.

Michigan is ranked #29 out of 52 for Best and Worst States to Work in America, with an overall score of 38.48 out of 100.

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Voting

Mecosta County voted Republican in the 2020 Presidential Election with a very significant difference of 44.41% between the winner and runner up.

Voting Results by Party

Republican: 63.03%
Democratic: 35.04%
Libertarian: 1.44%
Other: 0.25%
Green: 0.24%


Nearby Locations

Rodney, MI (5.20 mi.)
Remus, MI (5.65 mi.)
Stanwood, MI (6.58 mi.)
Barryton, MI (8.62 mi.)
Big Rapids, MI (11.72 mi.)
Morley, MI (12.72 mi.)
Weidman, MI (13.19 mi.)
Lake Isabella, MI (13.19 mi.)
Blanchard, MI (14.46 mi.)
Millbrook, MI (14.46 mi.)
Lakeview, MI (14.60 mi.)
Six Lakes, MI (15.90 mi.)
Sears, MI (16.15 mi.)
Paris, MI (16.50 mi.)
Hersey, MI (16.81 mi.)
Evart, MI (17.66 mi.)
Howard City, MI (18.85 mi.)
Edmore, MI (19.88 mi.)

Additional Location Details

Zip Code(s) : 49332
Latitude : 43.637244
Longitude : -85.245138
TimeZone : Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Daylight Saving : Yes
Region : Midwest
Average Elevation : 1014 ft.
Area Code(s) : 231

Demographic Details

Average # of People Per Household : 2.26
Male Population Estimate : 46.25%
Female Population Estimate : 47.65%
Median Age : 49.7
Male Median Age : 48.4
Female Median Age : 51.0

White Population Estimate : 90.23%
Black Population Estimate : 3.27%
Hispanic Population Estimate : 1.00%
Asian Population Estimate : 0.47%
Hawaiian Population Estimate : 0.09%
Indian Population Estimate : 2.46%
Other Population Estimate : 0.87%

Crime Details

NOTE: Crime is available at the County level so this doesn't necessarily represent the city of Mecosta specifically.
Average # of Homicides for Mecosta County: Data Not Available
Average # of Violent Crimes for Mecosta County: About 587 per 100,000 People
(last recorded in 2021)

Mecosta County is about 51% higher than the national average of about 288 violent crimes per 100,000 people.