Free Soil, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Manistee County County
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
139
Population
134/sq mi density
$50,000
Median Income
$25,588 per capita
$91,000
Home Value
$273,547 Zillow
$867
Median Rent
27.5% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$50,000 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$91,000 home value, $867/mo rent
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
139
Census 2023
Population Density
134
per square mile
Land Area
1.0
square miles (2.7 km²)
Median Age
54.9 yrs
41% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
61.2%
Male
38.8%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 87.1% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 5% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 7.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
87.1%
Black
5%
Hispanic
0%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 0% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
100%
Spanish
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.7%
Veterans
20.3%
238% above US avg (6%)
Disability
25.9%
99% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
85.6%
6% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
14.4%
67% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.460
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 139 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 134 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.0 sq mi |
| Median Age | 54.9 years |
Gender
| Male | 61.2% |
| Female | 38.8% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 87.1% |
| Black or African American | 5.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 100.0% |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.7% |
| Veterans | 20.3% |
| Disability | 25.9% |
| Health Insurance | 85.6% |
| Uninsured | 14.4% |
| Broadband Access | 75.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.460 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 6, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent |