Demographics & People — Gaines, Michigan
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 487 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~700 |
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| Median Age | 42.9 |
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| Total Households | 180 |
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| Family Households | 129 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.71 |
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| Diversity Index | N/A (N/A) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 441 |
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| Black or African American | 24 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| German | 141 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 86 |
| French Canadian | 73 |
| Irish | 70 |
| Other groups | 63 |
| English | 46 |
| American | 42 |
| Polish | 22 |
| French (except Basque) | 20 |
| Scottish | 17 |
Language
| English Only | 471 |
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| Spanish | 2 |
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| Population 5+ | 473 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 26 |
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| Population 18+ | 321 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 31.8 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 6.9% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Gaines, Michigan.
