Monthly rent
$845 tract average vs. $1,113 citywide (-24%)
A 24% discount to the citywide median is a material local contrast. Read the individual tract values before treating that gap as typical across the city.
Neighborhoods
Among 10 census tracts, Tract 3 leads at $75,000 median income, while Tract 1 sits at $51,216.
10 census tracts · Michigan · Census ACS 2023
These comparisons use the average of the tract medians listed on this page and the ACS citywide median. They are two different geographic summaries, so the gap is a reading aid rather than an estimate of a typical household.
$845 tract average vs. $1,113 citywide (-24%)
A 24% discount to the citywide median is a material local contrast. Read the individual tract values before treating that gap as typical across the city.
$173,656 tract average vs. $144,400 citywide (+20%)
A 20% premium over the citywide median makes this one of the clearer local contrasts on the page. The row-level values show whether it is broad or driven by a few tracts.
$61,229 tract average vs. $59,315 citywide (+3%)
The listed-tract figure sits within 3% of the citywide median. Treat this as broad agreement, not proof that every block has the same conditions.
PlainCities uses U.S. Census tracts as neighborhood units, small, stable areas of a few thousand residents each. The table below lists this city's tracts, sorted by median household income.
Showing 10 of 10 tracts, sorted by median household income - Tract 3 highest at $75,000 ; Tract 1 lowest at $51,216.
| Tract | Population | |
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Tract 7 Manistee Co. | 3,998 | View › |
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Tract 5 Manistee Co. | 3,842 | View › |
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Tract 1 Manistee Co. | 3,671 | View › |
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Tract 8 Manistee Co. | 3,403 | View › |
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Tract 9 Manistee Co. | 2,523 | View › |
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Tract 4 Manistee Co. | 2,245 | View › |
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Tract 3 Manistee Co. | 1,998 | View › |
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Tract 2 Manistee Co. | 1,833 | View › |
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Tract 6 Manistee Co. | 1,734 | View › |
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Tract 9900 Manistee Co. | - | View › |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates 2023. Census tracts are small, stable geographic units used for statistical analysis. Each tract typically contains 1,200–8,000 people. Last updated: 2026