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The City of Grayling had a population of 1,881 as of July 1, 2018.
The primary coordinate point for Grayling is located at latitude 44.658 and longitude -84.7111 in Crawford County. The formal boundaries for the City of Grayling (see map below) encompass a land area of 2.01 sq. miles and a water area of 0.03 sq. miles. Crawford County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5). The elevation is 1,138 feet.
The City of Grayling (GNIS ID: 1626390) has a C5 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that is independent of any county subdivision and serves as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
Beneath the boundary map are tables with Grayling population, income and housing data, five-year growth projections and peer comparisons for key demographic data. The estimates are for July 1, 2018.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,881 |
| Population in Households | 1,805 |
| Population in Familes | 1,368 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs | 76 |
| Population Density2 | 938 |
| Diversity Index3 | 15 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $37,145 |
| Average Household Income | $47,960 |
| Per Capita Income | $20,243 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 909 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 450 (49.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 316 (34.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 143 (15.7%) |
| Median Home Value | $91,971 |
| Average Home Value | $114,104 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 766 |
| Average Household Size | 2.36 |
| Family Households | 472 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2018 | 2018-2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | -0.02% | -0.25% |
| Households | 0.03% | -0.13% |
| Families | 1.45% | -0.26% |
| Median Household Income | 1.11% | |
| Per Capita Income | 1.8% |
The table below compares Grayling to the other 692 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Michigan by rank and percentile using July 1, 2018 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 311 | 55th |
| Population Density | # 350 | 50th |
| Diversity Index | # 396 | 43rd |
| Median Household Income | # 590 | 15th |
| Per Capita Income | # 580 | 16th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Michigan Census Data Comparison Tool.
