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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.

How do Little Traverse, MI compare?

Population, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income (Census Bureau estimates Vintage 2025, 2020 Census, Building Permits Survey 2025, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates)
FigureLittle Traverse, MI
Residents, July 2025 (estimate)2,622
Change since April 2020−1.5%
Residents counted in the 2020 Census2,657
Residents per square mile (2020)148
Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents–
Median home value ÷ median household income3.9 years of income
A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less)13.4%
ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates. ■ differs from Little Traverse beyond the margins of error.
MeasureLittle Traverse, MI
Total population2,650±33
Median age53.5±2.6
Hispanic or Latino (any race)3.1%±1.6 pts
White alone, not Hispanic90.5%±3.7 pts
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic0.5%±0.7 pts
Asian alone, not Hispanic0.2%±0.2 pts
Born outside the United States1.2%±0.8 pts
Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+)47.2%±7.6 pts
Median household income$88,368±$15,626
Per capita income$52,802±$5,157
People below the poverty line5.8%±3.1 pts
Unemployment rate2.0%±1.5 pts
Median home value (owner-occupied)$345,400±$36,865
Median gross rent$988±$170
Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent28.2%±16.8 pts
Owner-occupied homes82.3%±4.9 pts
Built 2020 or later0.7%±0.8 pts
Worked from home14.2%±4.1 pts
Drove alone to work80.5%±4.4 pts
Public transportation0.0%±2.2 pts
Mean travel time to work17.8 min±2.7
No health insurance coverage9.0%±5.2 pts

Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov