Little Traverse, Michigan Population 2024

2,633

Little Traverse is a city located in Michigan. Little Traverse has a 2024 population of 2,633. Little Traverse is currently declining at a rate of -0.49% annually and its population has decreased by -1.02% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,660 in 2020.

The average household income in Little Traverse is $94,742 with a poverty rate of 7.1%. The median age in Little Traverse is 49 years: 47 years for males, and 53.1 years for females.

Little Traverse Demographics

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

  • White: 88.02%
  • Two or more races: 5.59%
  • Black or African American: 3.85%
  • Native American: 1.81%
  • Other race: 0.72%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
18.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
146.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.02% (-27)
The current population of Little Traverse, Michigan is 2,633 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,660.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,33088.02%
Two or more races1485.59%
Black or African American1023.85%
Native American481.81%
Other race190.72%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Other race

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Little Traverse Population by Race

Little Traverse Population Pyramid 2024

Little Traverse Median Age

49

Total

47

Male

53.1

Female

Little Traverse Adults

There are 2,181 adults, (743 of whom are seniors) in Little Traverse.

Little Traverse Age Dependency

84.1

Age Dependency Ratio

51.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

32.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Little Traverse Sex Ratio

Female1,19345.07%
Male1,45454.93%

Little Traverse Population by Age

Little Traverse Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,1442.3183.816.2
Married6152.7794.15.9
Non Family4281.237525
Male644.1459.440.6
Female374.1456.843.2

2.89

Average Family Size

2.31

Average Household Size

83.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Little Traverse Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade231.15%
Associates Degree1628.13%
Bachelors Degree51625.89%
Graduate Degree32916.51%
High School Graduate56128.15%
Less Than 9th Grade30.15%
Some College39920.02%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Little Traverse Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Little Traverse Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,7891,765754
2+ Races838366
Black54540
Hispanic515132
Native American484625
Other Race19190

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 79.52%.

Little Traverse Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$57,500$64,323$43,798
Graduate Degree$106,625$144,063$69,500
High School Graduate$31,923$34,338$28,750
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$43,932$55,721$36,964
Some College$34,036$34,583$33,456

$43,932

Average Earnings

$55,721

Average Male

$36,964

Average Female

Little Traverse Earnings by Educational Attainment

Little Traverse Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Little Traverse Language

99.47% of Little Traverse residents speak only English, while 0.53% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 0.45% of the population.

Little Traverse Language

Little Traverse Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,3301888.07%

7.1%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.08%

Male Poverty Rate

7.12%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Little Traverse

The race most likely to be in poverty in Little Traverse is White, with 8.07% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Little Traverse is White, with 8.07% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.51%. Among those working part-time, it was 2.13%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.89%.

Little Traverse Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade15.38%
Some College12.48%
High School7.31%
Bachelors or Greater7.1%

Little Traverse Poverty Rate by Education

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed41.18%
Female Employed5.01%
Male Employed1.43%
Female Unemployed0%

Little Traverse Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Little Traverse Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$90,000$122,159
Households$70,139$94,742
Married Families$94,583$-999,999,999
Non Families$36,053$47,286

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Little Traverse Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

57.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

55.5%

Male Marriage Rate

60.6%

Female Marriage Rate

Little Traverse Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Little Traverse 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.

Little Traverse Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Little Traverse Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

128

Number of Veterans

124

Male Veterans

4

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Vietnam92
First Gulf War20
Second Gulf War6
Korea0
World War II0

Little Traverse Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7455
75+53
35 to 5412
55 to 648
18 to 340

Little Traverse Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1286.59%

Little Traverse Veterans by Race

Little Traverse Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

8.59%

Veteran Poverty Rate

37.5%

Veteran Disability Rate

Little Traverse Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

57.6%

Labor Force Participation

56.3%

Employment Rate

2.3%

Unemployment Rate

Little Traverse Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Little Traverse Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Little Traverse 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

74.05%

Born in Little Traverse

99.13%

Native Born

0.87%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.87%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.13% of Little Traverse residents were born in the United States, with 74.05% having been born in Michigan. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.

Little Traverse Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20292,568-13-0.5%
20282,581-13-0.5%
20272,594-13-0.5%
20262,607-13-0.5%
20252,620-13-0.49%
20242,633-13-0.49%
20232,646-13-0.49%
20222,659-13-0.49%
20212,672120.45%
20202,66024810.28%
20192,412100.42%
20182,40220.08%
20172,400140.59%
20162,386-5-0.21%
20152,391-4-0.17%
20142,39510.04%
20132,394100.42%
20122,38450.21%
20112,37970.3%
20102,37200%

Little Traverse Population by Year