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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 North Shade, MI compare?
| Figure | North Shade, MI |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 551 |
| Change since April 2020 | −2.0% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 558 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 16 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | – |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 2.5 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 12.5% |
| Measure | North Shade, MI |
|---|---|
| Total population | 654±125 |
| Median age | 32.4±7.8 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 29.1%±7.3 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 69.3%±7.4 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.3%±0.8 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±4.5 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 0.3%±0.4 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 8.8%±4.1 pts |
| Median household income | $71,250±$16,766 |
| Per capita income | $27,461±$4,426 |
| People below the poverty line | 7.6%±6.5 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 1.2%±1.7 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $177,100±$29,256 |
| Median gross rent | $744±$42 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 10.7%±19.0 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 85.7%±12.1 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0%±12.2 pts |
| Worked from home | 4.8%±3.8 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 91.6%±5.2 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±9.2 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 17.7 min±4.4 |
| No health insurance coverage | 10.4%±7.9 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