Ingham County, Michigan
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 289,709
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 289,709
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 290,427
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 285,228
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 285,230
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 1.6%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 1.8%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 284,900
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 280,895
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent 19.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 15.3%
Female persons, percent 51.2%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 74.1%
Black alone, percent(a) 12.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.6%
Asian alone, percent(a) 7.7%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent 4.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 8.8%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 67.0%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 10,765
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 9.4%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 127,510
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 59.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $198,800
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,501
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $686
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,084
Building Permits, 2025 558
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 117,096
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.27
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 81.5%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 13.4%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 95.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 90.3%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 93.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 41.2%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 10.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 5.4%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 64.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 62.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 689,150
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 3,219,494
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 517,359
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 4,527,205
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $15,970
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 20.5
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $65,526
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $37,723
Persons in poverty, percent 18.1%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 6,160
Total employment, 2023 111,995
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 6,649,463
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 2.6%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 20,930
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 4,689
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 2,468
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 1,034
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 632
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 3,312
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 3,745
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 512.3
Population per square mile, 2010 505.1
Land area in square miles, 2020 556.08
Land area in square miles, 2010 556.12
FIPS Code 26065