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Isabella County, Michigan

Isabella County, Michigan · ZIP 48617, 48618, 48622

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 65,072 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 24,942Households
  • $53,759Median household income
  • $165,100Median home value
  • 24Towns with a page
  • 15ZIP codes

Isabella County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+1.6%
62.5k65k67.5k70k72.5k2000: 63,35120002010: 70,31120102020: 64,394202063,35164,394
Population of Isabella County at each census
CensusPopulation
200063,351
201070,311
202064,394

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 26, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 26, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 26, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Isabella County
Under $50k47.1%
$50k to $100k30.1%
$100k to $150k13%
$150k to $200k5.4%
$200k and over4.4%

Median household income $53,759 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 26, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Isabella County
Owner occupied
15,283 units
Renter occupied
9,659 units
Vacancy rate
12.8%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 26, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Isabella County2023
Accommodation and food services5,712
Manufacturing3,479
Retail trade3,436
Health care and social assistance3,125
Construction2,738
Real estate and rental and leasing1,210
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services1,051
Management of companies and enterprises904

25,575 employees in 1,423 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 26, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Isabella County compared with its state
Isabella County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureIsabella CountyMichigan
Population64,47510,051,595
Median household income$53,759$71,149
Median age29.840.1
Median home value$165,100$217,600
Bachelor’s degree or higher30.8%31.8%
Foreign-born residents3.0%7.0%
Owner-occupied homes61.3%72.9%
Mean commute to work19.5 minutes24.4 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 26, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Isabella County24 with a page · sort by any column

Type
Mount PleasantCity21,0907.72 sq mi
Union TownshipCharter township11,94528.2 sq mi
Chippewa TownshipTownship4,68135.9 sq mi
Deerfield TownshipTownship3,37635.5 sq mi
Sherman TownshipTownship3,24634.7 sq mi
Coe TownshipTownship3,10336.2 sq mi
Nottawa TownshipTownship2,23435.3 sq mi
Isabella TownshipTownship2,21236.3 sq mi
Lincoln TownshipTownship2,13436.1 sq mi
Lake IsabellaVillage1,9633.48 sq mi
Broomfield TownshipTownship1,93634.9 sq mi
ShepherdVillage1,5260.96 sq mi
Fremont TownshipTownship1,50835.9 sq mi
Rolland TownshipTownship1,44335.8 sq mi
Wise TownshipTownship1,39336.5 sq mi
Gilmore TownshipTownship1,35735.6 sq mi
Vernon TownshipTownship1,33535.3 sq mi
WeidmanCensus designated place1,2175.65 sq mi
Denver TownshipTownship1,17536.4 sq mi
Coldwater TownshipTownship82535.9 sq mi
RosebushVillage3630.89 sq mi
Beal CityCensus designated place3124.01 sq mi
LoomisCensus designated place2212.80 sq mi
WinnCensus designated place2180.57 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 26 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

County officialsFrom public records

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Across Isabella County

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 26, retrieved November 14, 2026.