In 2021, Northwest Lower Peninsula (West) PUMA, MI had a population of 160k people with a median age of 46.6 and a median household income of $67,632. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Northwest Lower Peninsula (West) PUMA, MI grew from 156,527 to 159,676, a 2.01% increase and its median household income grew from $64,206 to $67,632, a 5.34% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Northwest Lower Peninsula (West) PUMA, MI are White (Non-Hispanic) (91.3%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.4%), White (Hispanic) (1.67%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (1.18%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.06%).
3.39% of the households in Northwest Lower Peninsula (West) PUMA, MI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
99.2% of the residents in Northwest Lower Peninsula (West) PUMA, MI are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Northwest Lower Peninsula (West) PUMA, MI are Northwestern Michigan College (740 degrees awarded in 2021).
In 2021, the median property value in Northwest Lower Peninsula (West) PUMA, MI was $225,600, and the homeownership rate was 80.8%.
Most people in Northwest Lower Peninsula (West) PUMA, MI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 21.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Northwest Lower Peninsula (West) PUMA, MI was 2 cars per household.
Northwest Lower Peninsula (West) PUMA, MI borders Eastern Upper Peninsula PUMA, MI, Northwest Lower Peninsula (East) PUMA, MI, Newaygo, Mason, Oceana & Lake Counties PUMA, MI, Marinette, Oconto, Door & Florence Counties PUMA, WI, and Manitowoc & Kewaunee Counties PUMA, WI.
