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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 Roscommon, MI compare?
| Figure | Roscommon, MI |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 992 |
| Change since April 2020 | +1.0% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 981 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 596 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | 1.0 |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 1.7 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 14.6% |
| Measure | Roscommon, MI |
|---|---|
| Total population | 1,118±203 |
| Median age | 52.8±7.6 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.4%±0.6 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 91.4%±4.5 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 1.1%±0.7 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±2.6 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 1.4%±1.9 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 13.2%±5.0 pts |
| Median household income | $54,167±$16,642 |
| Per capita income | $28,450±$3,162 |
| People below the poverty line | 12.4%±5.0 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 3.2%±2.9 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $93,900±$14,655 |
| Median gross rent | $659±$181 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 27.0%±11.2 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 66.6%±9.9 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0%±4.9 pts |
| Worked from home | 5.0%±3.5 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 81.4%±10.5 pts |
| Public transportation | 2.5%±3.0 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 20.1 min±4.3 |
| No health insurance coverage | 9.1%±4.3 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