Median Household Income
$60,951
Median Home Value
$178,900
Median Gross Rent
$934/mo
Poverty Rate
19.9%
Unemployment Rate
4.0%
Homeownership Rate
76.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
22.5%
Median Age
40.0
Population Over Time
Mecosta County shrank 4.6% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
43,226
2016
43,259
2018
43,264
2020
43,481
2022
40,128
2024
41,242
Business & Industry
Mecosta County has 727 business establishments employing 9,425 people.
Other services (except public administration)
101
Health care and social assistance
96
Accommodation and food services
79
Construction
62
Finance and insurance
44
Professional, scientific, and technical services
38
Real estate and rental and leasing
34
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
23
Establishments by industry sector. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, County Business Patterns.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.