Snover, MI demographics:
population, income, and more

Total population
192
-29.7% year-over-year change
Median household income
$46,346/yr
-0.7% year-over-year change
Housing units
114
-10.9% year-over-year change

Snover population

How many people live in Snover

Snover is home to 192 residents, according to the most recent Census data. Gender-wise, 41.2% of Snover locals are male, and 58.8% are female.

Total population
192
-29.7% year-over-year change
Gender ratio
Male
41.2%
79
Female
58.8%
113
Value Percent YoY change
Male 79 41.2% -19.4%
Female 113 58.8% -35.4%
A higher population often means more rental variety and livelier areas. The gender balance—how many men live here compared to women—can reveal a lot about the community and the lifestyles of its residents. Use this info to get a sense of the area's pace and personality.

Age demographics

The median age in Snover is 57, with the population distributed as follows: about 14.6% are children under 15, then 1.6% are in the 15 to 24 age group. Adults between 25 and 44 make up 16.7% of the population, while another 29.2% fall into the 45 to 64 bracket. Finally, around 38% are 65 or older.

Median age
57.4
Age breakdown
Under 15
14.6%
15 to 24
1.6%
25 to 44
16.7%
45 to 64
29.2%
Over 65
38%
Value Percent YoY change
Under 15 28 14.6% -66.3%
15 to 24 3 1.6% -66.7%
25 to 44 32 16.7% -45.8%
45 to 64 56 29.2% -16.4%
Over 65 73 38% 32.7%
The age composition helps you get insight into who lives in the area. A younger population might mean a more active, fast-paced vibe, while an older one could suggest a quieter, slower lifestyle. If there's a balanced makeup, you’re likely to find a variety of services, housing types, and community spaces that cater to different life stages.

Racial makeup

There’s also a share of 3.1% that includes residents with two or more races.

Citizenship
U.S.-born citizens
100%
Non-U.S.-born citizens
0%
Non-citizens
0%
Value Percent YoY change
U.S.-born citizens 192 100% -29.7%
Racial breakdown
White
96.9%
Black or African American
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0%
Asian
0%
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander
0%
Two or more races
3.1%
Other
0%
Value Percent
White 186 96.9%
Two or more races 6 3.1%

Households in Snover

A peek inside Snover households

Snover has 104 households, with an average of 2 members in each. Of these, 41.4% are families, while the remaining 58.6% are made up of individuals living alone or with non-relatives, such as roommates.

Households stats

Total households
104
-11.9% year-over-year change
Average people per household
2
Non-family households
61
Family households
43
Value Percent YoY change
Non-family households 61 58.6% 17.3%
Family households 43 41.4% -34.9%
The mix between family and non-family households gives a glimpse into daily life. A higher percentage of families might mean more parks and schools, while more non-family setups can mean flexible housing and diverse living styles. For renters, this can signal what kinds of homes are common and can help you figure out if the area matches your lifestyle.

Housing in Snover

The housing landscape of Snover

Snover's housing consists of 114 units, with 84.2% being detached single-family homes ideal for those wanting space. Attached options, including duplexes and townhouses, make up 2.6% and offer a more compact, shared living style. Then there are the multifamily buildings in the area, and for those seeking flexibility, non-traditional options like mobile homes account for 13.2% of the housing landscape.

Housing units
114
-10.9% year-over-year change
Housing types
Value Percent
1 unit, detached 96 84.2%
1 unit, attached 3 2.6%
Mobile home 15 13.2%
Homes built since 2020
0
% year-over-year change

The age of buildings in Snover

In Snover, the median construction year is 1961. About 23.7% of homes were built before the 1940s, with another 3.5% going up by 1949. Most development happened in the second half of the 20th century.

Construction year breakdown by decade
Value Percent YoY change
Built in 1939 or earlier 27 23.7% -30.8%
Built between 1940 and 1949 4 3.5% -73.3%
Built between 1950 and 1959 24 21% -4.0%
Built between 1960 and 1969 30 26.3% 76.5%
Built between 1970 and 1979 7 6.1% -36.4%
Built between 1980 and 1989 3 2.6% 50.0%
Built between 2010 and 2019 19 16.7% 0.0%
As a renter, knowing when homes were built helps you understand the potential condition and design of rental units. Newer builds may have more contemporary layouts, while older homes can offer character or larger lots, depending on the area.

Snover occupancy rates

Out of the 104 occupied housing units in Snover, 94.2% are owner-occupied, while 5.8% are lived in by tenants. Meanwhile, 8.8% of all homes on the local market sit vacant.

Occupied housing units
104
-11.9% year-over-year change
Occupancy breakdown
Renter occupied
6
Owner occupied
98
Value Percent YoY
change
Renter occupied 6 5.8% -60.0%
Owner occupied 98 94.2% -4.8%
Unoccupied housing units
8.8%
Unoccupied housing units refer to homes that are currently without residents—whether they're waiting for renters or owners, used seasonally, or simply unclaimed. A higher share of empty homes may mean more housing availability, while a low number can reflect a tighter market with more competition. This, along with the renter-vs.-owner mix, helps paint a clearer picture of what types of housing and services are likely to be available in the area.

Snover housing costs

Median housing costs per month
$371/month
This figure sums up typical monthly housing costs for all households in the area. If you own, it includes mortgage payments in addition to property taxes, insurance and HOA fees. If you rent, it accounts for rent plus extras like utilities. It’s useful for seeing how local living expenses stack up compared to other places.

Education in Snover

Snover education at a glance

About 60.9% of the population in Snover went to high school, while 18% pursued college studies. Another 11.8% earned an associate degree and 1.2% hold a bachelor’s.

Education level
Value Percent YoY change
No high school 13 8.1% 550.0%
High school diploma 98 60.9% -15.5%
College diploma 29 18% -35.6%
Associate degree 19 11.8% 11.8%
Bachelor's degree 2 1.2% -60.0%
A community’s education mix can offer insights into the local economy and housing market. Higher levels of education often align with more job opportunities and stable incomes, which can increase demand for homes and influence both rent prices and rental availability.

Income in Snover

How much people earn in Snover

The average annual household income in Snover was $59,168 in 2024, the most recent annual data available, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. This marked a -13.2% change from the previous year. At the same time, the median income stood at $46,346, reflecting a -0.7% shift over the same period.

Average household income in Snover
$59,168/year
-13.2% year-over-year change
Median household income in Snover
$46,346/year
-0.7% year-over-year change

Snover income by age

Those with someone between 45 and 64 in charge, often well established professionally, earn $46,761 overall. Overall, 78.1% of the locals in this community live above the poverty line.

Income breakdown by age
Value YoY change
45 - 64 $46,761 -0.2%
Above poverty level
150
Below poverty level
42
Value Percent YoY
change
Above poverty level 150 78.1% -33.0%
Below poverty level 42 21.9% -10.6%

Average renter income in Snover

To get a better sense of what renters earn on average in Snover, their median household income was $25,000 according to 2022 Census data.

Renter median household income
$25,000
Rent-to-income ratio
0%
Understanding the rent-to-income ratio can help renters gauge if local housing costs align with their earnings. A ratio under 30% usually signals affordability, while exceeding this mark means rent is taking a larger-than-recommended bite out of income. That could make it harder for you to cover other costs like transportation, healthcare, or child care.

Employment in Snover

Workforce and job types in Snover

The job market in Snover is powered by 65 working residents, spread across a range of industries and roles. 72.3% of the working population are employed in professional or administrative positions, while 27.7% are in hands-on or service-based jobs.

Workforce demographics

Working population
65
-32.3% year-over-year change
White collar
47
Blue collar
18
Value Percent YoY change
White collar 47 72.3% -33.8%
Blue collar 18 27.7% -28.0%
Employer type
Self employees
0%
Private companies
81.5%
Governmental workers
9.2%
Not for profit companies
9.2%
Value Percent YoY change
Private companies 53 81.5% -36.1%
Governmental workers 6 9.2% 0.0%
Not for profit companies 6 9.2% -14.3%
Unemployment rate
3.0%
-33.3% year-over-year change

Available workforce

The unemployment rate in Snover stands at 3%, representing the share of the workforce currently without a job and actively looking for one.

For renters, the unemployment rate helps paint a picture of job security and financial stability in the area. Rates around 4% to 5% are considered typical. A lower-than-average rate might suggest strong job prospects and a thriving local economy, while a higher rate could hint at fewer opportunities—both useful to consider when planning a move.

Transportation in Snover

How people get around in Snover

Commuting methods vary: 81.5% of residents travel by personal vehicle and 9.2% prefer to walk, while the remaining share relies on public transit or on two wheelers to get from A to B.

Means of transportation
Value Percent YoY change
Car 53 81.5% -36.9%
Walk 6 9.2% 0.0%
Understanding how locals get to work can help you plan your own routine. High car usage might mean you’ll need a vehicle, while strong public transit or walkability could save you the hassle. Commute times also play a big role in quality of life—shorter trips can give you more time for the things you enjoy.

What is the median and average household income in Snover by zipcode?

Zipcode Population Number of households Median income Average income
48472 1,359 580 $61,000 $95,371

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FAQs about Snover demographics 

What is the total population of Snover?

Snover has a total population of 192 residents, according to the latest release from the U.S. Census Bureau: the 2019-2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. This figure changed by -29.7% compared to a year ago.

What is the gender ratio in Snover?

The gender ratio in Snover is as follows:
  • 41.2% males (79 residents)
  • 58.8% females (113 residents)

What is the median age in Snover?

The median age in Snover is 57.4.

What is the age distribution of the population in Snover?

The age distribution in Snover is as follows:
  • Under 15: 14.6% (28 residents)
  • Ages 15-24: 1.6% (3 residents)
  • Ages 25-44: 16.7% (32 residents)
  • Ages 45-64: 29.2% (56 residents)
  • Over 65: 38% (73 residents)

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Snover?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Snover is as follows:
  • White: 96.9% (186 residents)
  • Black or African American: 0% (0 residents)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native: 0% (0 residents)
  • Asian: 0% (0 residents)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander: 0% (0 residents)
  • Two or More Races: 3.1% (6 residents)
  • Other: 0% (0 residents)

What percentage of the population in Snover are U.S.-born citizens?

U.S.-born citizens represent 100% of the population in Snover.

How many housing units are there in Snover?

There are 114 housing units in Snover, reflecting a -10.9% change compared to the previous year, according to the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau.

How many households are in Snover and what is the average household size?

Snover has a total of 104 households, with an average of 2 people in each.

What is the median household income in Snover?

Snover has a median household income of $46,346, representing a -0.7% shift from the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

What is the employment rate and job market overview for Snover?

The employment rate is 97% in Snover, with a workforce of 65 residents. Here’s a detailed breakdown of the local job market:

Job types:
  • White-collar workers: 72.3% (47 residents)
  • Blue-collar workers: 27.7% (18 residents)

Places of employment:
  • Self-employed: 0% (0 residents)
  • Private companies: 81.5% (53 residents)
  • Governmental workers: 9.2% (6 residents)
  • Not-for-profit companies: 9.2% (6 residents)

Data source & methodology

The demographic data on this page was sourced from the latest U.S. Census Bureau release—the 2019–2023 American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates.

The information, issued annually, is compiled and published by the Point2Homes Research Team as soon as new data becomes available.

No representation, guarantee, or warranty is made concerning the accuracy or completeness of modified or aggregated information for particular areas.

Page last updated: September 2025