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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 Summit, MI compare?
| Figure | Summit, MI |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 22,705 |
| Change since April 2020 | −0.9% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 22,920 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 785 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | 0.9 |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 3.0 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 19.4% |
| Measure | Summit, MI |
|---|---|
| Total population | 22,817±25 |
| Median age | 45.8±3.2 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3.0%±1.4 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 85.4%±3.2 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 5.2%±2.1 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.9%±0.5 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 3.2%±1.1 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 30.1%±2.9 pts |
| Median household income | $65,987±$3,428 |
| Per capita income | $39,355±$2,687 |
| People below the poverty line | 7.7%±2.3 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 7.3%±2.7 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $197,400±$11,060 |
| Median gross rent | $1,069±$70 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 29.5%±9.8 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 81.2%±3.2 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 1.3%±1.0 pts |
| Worked from home | 9.5%±2.5 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 80.9%±3.2 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.1%±0.3 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 19.4 min±1.3 |
| No health insurance coverage | 4.3%±1.4 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