Eaton County

Eaton County, Michigan

At a Glance

Population109,175
County SeatEaton County Courthouse
State FIPS26
County FIPS045
Num Towns10
Census-Designated Places1
Total Town Population47,087
Census SourceCensus ACS 5-Year 2022

People & Demographics

Population (official)109,072
Median Age41.2
Veterans6,509
Housing Units47,562
Uninsured818
Net Migration (recent)229
GrowingYes

Economy & Employment

Total Establishments2,169
Total Employees43,695
Avg Annual Pay$60,862
Median Household Income$77,158
Poverty Rate7.6%
Unemployment Rate4.8%
Avg AGI per Return (IRS)$68,805
Federal Spending FY2024$919,057,145
Federal Spending Per Capita$8,418

Housing & Cost of Living

Median Home Value$194,500
Median Rent$1,013
FMR Studio$870
FMR 1BR$905
FMR 2BR$1,127
FMR 3BR$1,465
FMR 4BR$1,494

Health & Safety

Hospitals20
EMS Stations30
Fire Stations30
Police Stations30
Adult Smoking15.7%
Adult Obesity34.4%
Overdose Deaths Rate/100k27.3
Air Quality Good DaysN/A

Infrastructure

Electricity Price (¢/kWh)19.3
Electric Customers4516367
Towns with Broadband Data10
Towns with 90%+ Coverage10

Community

Churches45
Libraries10
Historic Places (NRHP)18
Homeless Population55
Schools91
SNAP Stores47
Bank Branches9

Agriculture

Total Farms872
Land in Farms (acres)32,495
Avg Farm Size (acres)37.3
Year2,022

Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (13)

TypeTitleDate
DRSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING2024-02-08
DRCOVID-19 PANDEMIC2020-03-27
EMCOVID-19 2020-03-13
DRSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING2008-07-14
EMHURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION2005-09-07
DRSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING2004-06-30
EMPOWER OUTAGE2003-09-23
EMSNOW2001-01-10
EMBLIZZARDS & SNOWSTORMS1978-01-27
EMSNOWSTORMS1977-02-05

Detailed Topics

Communities in Eaton County

Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.