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Alpha, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Iron County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
222 Population 236/sq mi density
$38,879 Median Income $26,583 per capita
$33,300 Home Value $149,222 Zillow
$633 Median Rent 26.0% income on rent
39°F Avg Temperature 249 sunny days/yr
70 Violent Crime/100K 1,265 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$38,879 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$33,300 home value, $633/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
70 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
222
Population Density
236
per square mile
Land Area
0.9
square miles (2.4 km²)
Median Age
58.4 yrs
50% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

44.6%
Male
55.4%
Female
45%
55%

Race & Ethnicity

White 95% US: 61.6%
Black 0% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 5% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
95%
Black
0%
Hispanic
5%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 99% US: 78.5%
Spanish 1% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
99%
Spanish
1%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
18.6%
210% above US avg (6%)
Disability
26.7%
105% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.8%
3% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
8.0%
7% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.434
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population222
Population Density236 / sq mi
Land Area0.9 sq mi
Median Age58.4 years

Gender

Male44.6%
Female55.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White95.0%
Black or African American0.0%
Hispanic or Latino5.0%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only99.0%
Spanish1.0%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans18.6%
Disability26.7%
Health Insurance93.8%
Uninsured8.0%
Broadband Access58.2%
Gini Coefficient0.434

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code9 — Nonmetro / Rural