Gaylord, MI
Full City Profile · Michigan · Otsego County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
4,307
Population
827/sq mi density
$44,052
Median Income
$28,801 per capita
$170,300
Home Value
$265,409 Zillow
$844
Median Rent
31.6% income on rent
43°F
Avg Temperature
522
Violent Crime/100K
3,430 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$44,052 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$170,300 home value, $844/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
522 violent crimes/100K (37% above avg)
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
20.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
4,307
Census 2023
Population Density
827
per square mile
Land Area
4.8
square miles (12.5 km²)
Median Age
38.0 yrs
2% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
47.8%
Male
52.2%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 92.5% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 2.3% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.5% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.5% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 4.2% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
92.5%
Black
2.3%
Hispanic
0.5%
Asian
0.5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 97.6% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 1.5% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 0.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.6%
Spanish
1.5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
1.6%
Veterans
11.1%
85% above US avg (6%)
Disability
21.7%
67% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.5%
2% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.5%
24% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.426
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 4,307 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 827 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 4.8 sq mi |
| Median Age | 38.0 years |
Gender
| Male | 47.8% |
| Female | 52.2% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 92.5% |
| Black or African American | 2.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.5% |
| Asian | 0.5% |
Language
| English Only | 97.6% |
| Spanish | 1.5% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 1.6% |
| Veterans | 11.1% |
| Disability | 21.7% |
| Health Insurance | 93.5% |
| Uninsured | 6.5% |
| Broadband Access | 93.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.426 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 7, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K |