Olivet

County:: Eaton County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.02
State:: Michigan

Olivet is a city located in Eaton County, Michigan. Olivet has a 2025 population of 1,234. Olivet is currently declining at a rate of -4.34% annually and its population has decreased by -18.6% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,516 in 2020.

The average household income in Olivet is $63,801 with a poverty rate of 16.55%. The median age in Olivet is 21.6 years: 21.3 years for males, and 23.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Olivet includes 81.2% White, 13.35% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,326	81.2%
Black or African American	218	13.35%
Two or more races	70	4.29%
Other race	7	0.43%
Native American	6	0.37%
Asian	6	0.37%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Olivet Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Olivet's average per capita income is $37,313. Household income levels show a median of $44,940. The poverty rate stands at 16.55%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$116,500	-
Families	$61,250	$79,871
Households	$44,940	$63,801
Non Families	$31,172	$36,189

$37,313

Average Income

$44,940

Median Household Income

16.55%

Poverty Rate