Crofton, MI

Neighborhood

Nearby Neighborhoods in Crofton

Neighborhood

Kalkaska, MI

Westwood / Leetsville

Torch River / Barker Creek

Jacks Landing / Devils Elbow

Demographics of Crofton

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

17.4%

Households with Children

30.9%

School Enrollment K-12

612

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 4.9%
School Age (5-17): 18.9%
Young Adults (18-34): 18.1%
Working Age (35-54): 26.5%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 11.5%
Seniors (65+): 20.1%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 9.3%
High School / GED: 39.7%
Some College or Associate's: 33.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 17.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 16.1%
Single Parents: 14.8%
Couples & Adults: 30.9%
Living Alone: 38.2%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 91.4%
Hispanic or Latino: 2.5%
Asian: 0.5%
Black or African American: 1.6%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 3.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.1%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 41.4%
Middle Eastern or North African: 0.0%
Other White: 58.6%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 81.8%
Born in Other U.S. State: 15.4%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 1.2%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 0.7%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 0.9%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 96.9%
Spanish: 2.4%
European & Indo-European: 0.6%
East & Southeast Asian: 0.1%
Arabic: 0.0%
Other: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 2.0%
Elementary (1-4): 5.4%
Middle School (5-8): 6.8%
High School (9-12): 4.8%
College / Graduate: 1.4%
Not Enrolled: 79.6%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources