Cement City Authority

Cement City is a middle-income village of 629 with home prices 2.2× below the Michigan median.

Cement City, Michigan

Cement City is one of the smaller incorporated places in Jackson County, Michigan, with a population of 629. Households here earn a median of $52,708.

Definition and scope

Cement City is a chartered municipality within Jackson County, Michigan, Michigan. Local services and ordinances are coordinated through county and state-level agencies. The city operates within Congressional District 5 and is part of the Jackson, MI metropolitan area.

Who lives here

Cement City has approximately 629 residents. The median age is 37.7 years. Roughly 81% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median home value is $104,500.

Demographic composition (Census 2023 ACS5):

• White (non-Hispanic): 90.0%
• Black or African American: 0.5%
• Hispanic or Latino: 5.7%
• Asian: 0.2%

Economy and earnings

Median household income in Cement City is $52,708. Poverty rate stands at 24.8%. Unemployment rate at last release was 3.1%. Educational attainment: 9.4% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Public services and infrastructure

Available public services on file for Cement City:

• Public schools: 20
• Public libraries: 1
• Fire stations: 3
• Police stations: 3
• Hospitals: 1

Getting around

For air travel, residents typically use Jackson County Airport/Reynolds Field. Federal court business routes through Jackson County Court Building. Amtrak service is available at Jackson, Michigan.

Geography and climate

Cement City sits at an elevation of 950 feet above sea level. The USDA plant hardiness zone is 6a.

References

• Michigan State Authority — state-level reference for Michigan.
• U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates — population, income, demographic data.
• Authority Network America — federal- and network-level reference.