Arcada, Michigan Population 2024

1,618

Arcada is a city located in Michigan. Arcada has a 2024 population of 1,618. Arcada is currently declining at a rate of -0.92% annually and its population has decreased by -3% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,668 in 2020.

The average household income in Arcada is $102,139 with a poverty rate of 10.33%. The median age in Arcada is 42.4 years: 38.4 years for males, and 49.4 years for females.

Arcada Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Arcada was:

  • White: 94.55%
  • Two or more races: 2.76%
  • Other race: 2.18%
  • Black or African American: 0.29%
  • Asian: 0.23%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
32.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
50.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-3% (-50)
The current population of Arcada, Michigan is 1,618 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 1,668.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,64794.55%
Two or more races482.76%
Other race382.18%
Black or African American50.29%
Asian40.23%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Arcada Population by Race

Arcada Population Pyramid 2024

Arcada Median Age

42.4

Total

38.4

Male

49.4

Female

Arcada Adults

There are 1,408 adults, (331 of whom are seniors) in Arcada.

Arcada Age Dependency

61.7

Age Dependency Ratio

30.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

31

Child Dependency Ratio

Arcada Sex Ratio

Female74742.88%
Male99557.12%

Arcada Population by Age

Arcada Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6912.5288.911.1
Married3623.1995.94.1
Non Family2301.3685.714.3
Male562.8885.714.3
Female432.5651.248.8

2.98

Average Family Size

2.52

Average Household Size

88.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Arcada Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade624.99%
Associates Degree1129.01%
Bachelors Degree27321.96%
Graduate Degree13310.7%
High School Graduate37730.33%
Less Than 9th Grade372.98%
Some College24920.03%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Arcada Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Arcada Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,1741,082390
2+ Races30264
Hispanic29267
Other Race27248
Black550
Asian444

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Arcada Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$87,188$98,750$49,464
Graduate Degree$95,313$110,833$80,795
High School Graduate$36,563$39,375$27,500
Less Than 9th Grade$33,523$34,545$0
Overall$52,500$58,472$45,500
Some College$44,375$56,477$34,514

$52,500

Average Earnings

$58,472

Average Male

$45,500

Average Female

Arcada Earnings by Educational Attainment

Arcada Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Arcada Language

98.45% of Arcada residents speak only English, while 1.55% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.83% of the population.

Arcada Language

Arcada Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,63417510.71%
Multiple4848.33%

10.33%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.49%

Male Poverty Rate

12.79%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Arcada

The race most likely to be in poverty in Arcada is White, with 10.71% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Arcada is Multiple, with 8.33% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.83%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.54%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.03%.

Arcada Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade42.42%
High School14.06%
Some College11.63%
Bachelors or Greater0.99%

Arcada Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed33.33%
Female Employed10.63%
Male Employed5.04%
Male Unemployed0%

Arcada Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Arcada Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$102,054$119,730
Households$77,083$102,139
Married Families$101,071$-999,999,999
Non Families$39,444$61,270

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Arcada Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

50.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

43.7%

Male Marriage Rate

59.8%

Female Marriage Rate

Arcada Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Arcada Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Arcada Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Arcada Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

60

Number of Veterans

60

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam31
Second Gulf War8
First Gulf War7
Korea0
World War II0

Arcada Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7427
55 to 6419
35 to 547
75+7
18 to 340

Arcada Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White594.4%
2+ Races13.33%

Arcada Veterans by Race

Arcada Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5%

Veteran Poverty Rate

15%

Veteran Disability Rate

Arcada Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

55.9%

Labor Force Participation

53.6%

Employment Rate

4.1%

Unemployment Rate

Arcada Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Arcada Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Arcada Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

86.51%

Born in Arcada

98.45%

Native Born

1.55%

Foreign Born

1.09%

Non Citizen

0.46%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.45% of Arcada residents were born in the United States, with 86.51% having been born in Michigan. 1.09% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.

Arcada Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20291,543-15-0.96%
20281,558-15-0.95%
20271,573-15-0.94%
20261,588-15-0.94%
20251,603-15-0.93%
20241,618-15-0.92%
20231,633-15-0.91%
20221,648-15-0.9%
20211,663-5-0.3%
20201,668543.35%
20191,61400%
20181,614-10-0.62%
20171,624-10-0.61%
20161,634-6-0.37%
20151,640-7-0.43%
20141,647-9-0.54%
20131,656-4-0.24%
20121,660-7-0.42%
20111,667-12-0.71%
20101,67900%

Arcada Population by Year