Michigan

Van Buren County

Snapshot
Population by ethnic group, from the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey.
European
80.7%
Hispanic
11.6%
Other
4%
African
3.7%

Compared with Michigan and the United States

Van Buren Countynext to the state and national figures used elsewhere on this site. A dash means the figure isn’t published at that level of geography.

MetricVan Buren CountyMichiganUnited States
Non-Hispanic White80.7%72%58%
Hispanic11.6%6.4%—
Black or African American3.7%13.4%—
American Indian and Alaska Native0.8%0.5%—
Indian0.5%1.8%—
East Asian0.3%1.1%—

Cost of living

Incomes and housing costs in Van Buren County next to Michigan and the nation. Price levels are published for states, not counties.

MetricVan Buren CountyMichiganUnited States
Price level (US = 100)—96.2 (−3.8%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Housing price level (US = 100)—82.3 (−17.7%)100.0 (+0.0%)
Median household income$68,114$72,875$80,734
Median home value$206,500$231,600$332,700
Home price to income3.0×3.2×4.1×
Median gross rent$870/mo$1,129/mo$1,413/mo
Rent to income15.3%18.6%21.0%