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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 Superior, MI compare?
| Figure | Superior, MI |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 14,862 |
| Change since April 2020 | +0.2% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 14,832 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 421 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | 3.4 |
| 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) | 20.0% |
| Measure | Superior, MI |
|---|---|
| Total population | 14,923±38 |
| Median age | 36.4±3.0 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 9.1%±3.2 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 48.8%±4.9 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 27.2%±6.0 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 6.9%±2.9 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 15.5%±4.6 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 52.6%±4.2 pts |
| Median household income | $101,208±$7,528 |
| Per capita income | $55,273±$5,838 |
| People below the poverty line | 12.2%±4.1 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 8.8%±4.0 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $305,800±$27,319 |
| Median gross rent | $1,691±$167 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 43.4%±16.3 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 82.2%±4.3 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 3.5%±2.3 pts |
| Worked from home | 17.9%±4.2 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 66.5%±5.7 pts |
| Public transportation | 1.6%±1.5 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 25.4 min±2.4 |
| No health insurance coverage | 6.4%±2.6 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