Gladwin is a city located in Clare County, Gladwin County, Ogemaw County, and Roscommon County Michigan. Gladwin has a 2024 population of 3,142. It is also the county seat of Gladwin County. Gladwin is currently growing at a rate of 0.58% annually and its population has increased by 2.28% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,072 in 2020.
The average household income in Gladwin is $62,657 with a poverty rate of 13.74%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Gladwin is 43 years, 40.3 years for males, and 45 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Gladwin was:
White
Asian
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,231 | 2.39 | 63 | 37 |
| Non Family | 506 | 1.39 | 50.8 | 49.2 |
| Married | 496 | 3.05 | 88.9 | 11.1 |
| Female | 193 | 2.84 | 33.2 | 66.8 |
| Male | 36 | 4.81 | 36.1 | 63.9 |
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Average Family Size
2.39
Average Household Size
63.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 10.12%.
All
Male
Female
$35,222
Average Earnings
$38,846
Average Male
$33,068
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
97.24% of Gladwin residents speak only English, while 2.76% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.65% of the population.
rate
13.74%
Overall Poverty Rate
16.19%
Male Poverty Rate
11.87%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Gladwin is Multiple, with 25.4% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Gladwin is White, with 14.24% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.8%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.65%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 25.88%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
44.6%
Overall Marriage Rate
49.1%
Male Marriage Rate
40.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 20-34, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
5%
Veteran Poverty Rate
15%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
53.4%
Labor Force Participation
48.7%
Employment Rate
8.8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
86.76%
Born in Gladwin
97.23%
Native Born
2.77%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
2.77%
Naturalized
97.23% of Gladwin residents were born in the United States, with 86.76% 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 Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 3,229 | 17 | 0.53% |
| 2028 | 3,212 | 18 | 0.56% |
| 2027 | 3,194 | 17 | 0.54% |
| 2026 | 3,177 | 18 | 0.57% |
| 2025 | 3,159 | 17 | 0.54% |
| 2024 | 3,142 | 18 | 0.58% |
| 2023 | 3,124 | 17 | 0.55% |
| 2022 | 3,107 | 21 | 0.68% |
| 2021 | 3,086 | 14 | 0.46% |
| 2020 | 3,072 | 177 | 6.11% |
| 2019 | 2,895 | 6 | 0.21% |
| 2018 | 2,889 | 8 | 0.28% |
| 2017 | 2,881 | 5 | 0.17% |
| 2016 | 2,876 | -13 | -0.45% |
| 2015 | 2,889 | -31 | -1.06% |
| 2014 | 2,920 | -10 | -0.34% |
| 2013 | 2,930 | 2 | 0.07% |
| 2012 | 2,928 | -38 | -1.28% |
| 2011 | 2,966 | 16 | 0.54% |
| 2010 | 2,950 | -51 | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 3,001 | 319 | 11.89% |
| 1990 | 2,682 | 0 | 0% |