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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 Deerfield, MI compare?
| Figure | Deerfield, MI |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 1,882 |
| Change since April 2020 | +5.5% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 1,785 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 50 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | – |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 2.8 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 21.2% |
| Measure | Deerfield, MI |
|---|---|
| Total population | 2,209±463 |
| Median age | 40.0±8.1 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 4.3%±3.9 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 92.3%±4.2 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 1.8%±2.4 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±1.3 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 3.3%±2.6 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 11.2%±2.9 pts |
| Median household income | $57,898±$13,005 |
| Per capita income | $24,535±$3,279 |
| People below the poverty line | 14.1%±6.9 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 3.3%±3.0 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $161,800±$13,434 |
| Median gross rent | $1,021±$140 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 75.6%±28.4 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 82.9%±9.1 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 1.2%±1.2 pts |
| Worked from home | 22.9%±9.8 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 62.5%±10.5 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.4%±0.7 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 30.2 min±2.6 |
| No health insurance coverage | 18.7%±8.5 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