Okemos, MI โ€” City Data, Demographics & Statistics

Ingham County ยท Michigan

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City DNA

A unique fingerprint for Okemos based on 8 key metrics โ€” compared to averages.

PopulationIncomeHome ValueSafetyEducationMedian AgeClimateCost of Living
Okemos
National Avg
Michigan Avg
Population: 64Income: 65Home Value: 34Safety: 50Education: 66Median Age: 59Climate: 50Cost of Living: 74

Quick Stats

Population

25,503

2023 ACS

Median Income

$97,603

2023

Median Home Value

$336,800

2023

Median Rent

$1,250

2023

Median Age

35.4

Unemployment

3.3%

Cost of Living Index

147.4

100 = national avg

Okemos is a city in Ingham County, Michigan, with a population of 25,503 according to the 2023 American Community Survey. Okemos is one of the communities in Michigan.

The median household income in Okemos is $97,603, and the median home value is $336,800. The cost of living index is 147.4 (where 100 = national average), and the median rent is $1,250 per month. The unemployment rate is 3.3%, and the median age is 35.4 years.

People & Demographics

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Population

Total Population

25,503

Male

12,123

47.5%

Female

13,380

52.5%

Median Age

35.4

Education & Household

Bachelor's or Higher

46.0%

High School or Higher

50.7%

Foreign Born

23.7%

Veterans

2.8%

Married

43.5%

Avg Household Size

2.5

Marital Status by Age

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index

0.525

Simpson's Index (0-1)

Largest Group

White

65.1%

Foreign Born

23.7%

White
65.1%
Black
4.5%
Asian
19.6%
Native American
0.8%
Two or More
8.5%
Other
1.6%

Hispanic/Latino Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. People of any race can identify as Hispanic. This percentage overlaps with the racial categories above.

Hispanic/Latino

6.3%

1,607 people

Not Hispanic/Latino

93.7%

Hispanic/Latino Detail

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Mexican
1,110 (69.1%)
Puerto Rican
65 (4.0%)
Cuban
64 (4.0%)
Dominican
72 (4.5%)
Colombian
4 (0.2%)
Ecuadorian
32 (2.0%)
Other Hispanic
259 (16.1%)

Asian Detail

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Asian Indian
2,025 (40.6%)
Chinese
1,386 (27.8%)
Filipino
97 (1.9%)
Vietnamese
240 (4.8%)
Korean
580 (11.6%)
Japanese
66 (1.3%)
Pakistani
111 (2.2%)
Hmong
30 (0.6%)
Thai
8 (0.2%)
Taiwanese
181 (3.6%)
Other Asian
268 (5.4%)

American Indian & Alaska Native Detail

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
Navajo
15 (7.4%)
Other Native American
188 (92.2%)

Languages Spoken

Total Speakers (5+)

24,106

English Only

70.8%

#1 Non-English Language

Other Indo-European

1,508 speakers

Limited English

7.5%

Language Distribution

Other Indo-European
1,508 (6.3%)
Chinese
1,469 (6.1%)
Other Asian
1,375 (5.7%)
Spanish
705 (2.9%)
Korean
567 (2.4%)
Other Languages
301 (1.2%)
Slavic Languages
295 (1.2%)
German
232 (1.0%)
Vietnamese
227 (0.9%)
Arabic
200 (0.8%)

English Proficiency

Speaks English Very Well

92.5%

Limited English Proficiency

7.5%

Other Indo-European
21.6% limited English
Chinese
45.5% limited English
Other Asian
27.9% limited English
Spanish
8.9% limited English
Korean
24.7% limited English
Other Languages
22.6% limited English
Slavic Languages
12.2% limited English
German
6.5% limited English
Vietnamese
32.2% limited English
Arabic
18.0% limited English

Veterans & Military

Total Veterans

720

2.8% of population

Disability Rate

5.7%

41 with disability

Veteran Median Income

$70,000

Period of Service

Gulf War (2001+)
22.4%
Gulf War (1990-2001)
12.2%
Vietnam
43.8%
Korea
2.6%
World War II
2.9%

Veteran Age Distribution

18-34
3.1%
35-54
31.9%
55-64
3.5%
65-74
23.1%
75+
38.5%

Male Veterans

670

93.1%

Female Veterans

50

6.9%

Veteran vs Non-Veteran Income

Veteran Income

$70,000

Non-Veteran Income

$49,932

Difference

$20,068

40.2% higher

Disability Status

With Disability

41

Without Disability

679

Disability Rate

5.7%

Ancestry & Heritage

Total Reporting Ancestry

17,766

#1 Ancestry

German

16.5% (4,213)

#2 Ancestry

English

12.5% (3,196)

#3 Ancestry

Irish

8.1% (2,075)

Top 20 Ancestries

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
German
16.5%
English
12.5%
Irish
8.1%
Italian
4.5%
Polish
4.2%
Dutch
2.5%
Scottish
2.4%
American
2.3%
Swedish
2.2%
French
2.1%
European
1.9%
Sub-Saharan African
1.4%
Arab
1.2%
Greek
1.1%
Russian
0.8%
Norwegian
0.8%
Brazilian
0.8%
Hungarian
0.8%
Welsh
0.7%
Scotch-Irish
0.5%

Families & Households

Total Households

10,062

Family Households

6,376

63.4%

Married Couples

5,270

52.4%

Non-Family Households

3,686

36.6%

Single Mother Households

932

9.3%

Single Father Households

174

1.7%

Living Alone

2,353

23.4%

Children Under 18

Total Children

5,664

In Married Couple

4,642

82.0%

With Single Mother

779

13.8%

With Single Father

243

4.3%

Family Income

Median Family Income

$146,827

Married Couple Income

$167,500

Single Mother Income

$61,176

Single Father Income

$156,250

Avg Family Size

2.5

Avg Non-Family Size

2.1

Grandparents w/ Grandchildren

306

Grandparents Responsible

149

Economy

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Income Overview

Median Household Income

$97,603

+33% vs national

Per Capita Income

$56,357

+52% vs national

Poverty Rate

12.9%

-5% vs national

Gini Index

0.4975

0 = perfect equality

Unemployment

3.3%

-37% vs national

SNAP Recipients

4.5%

of households

How Okemos Compares

Okemos vs Similar Cities

Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Okemos is highlighted.

Median Household Income

Per Capita Income

Poverty Rate

Unemployment Rate

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Enter your household income to see how you compare to other households in Okemos. The median household income here is $97,603.

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Income Distribution

<$25K
12.4%
$25-50K
12.6%
$50-75K
14.3%
$75-100K
11.4%
$100-150K
15.5%
$150-200K
12.1%
$200K+
21.8%

Employment Snapshot

Unemployment Rate

3.3%

-42% vs MI avg

Labor Force

13,383

Employed

12,946

How People Get to Work

Employment by Sector

Education & Workforce

Bachelor's Degree+

46.0%

of adults 25+

High School Diploma+

50.7%

of adults 25+

Median Age

35.4

Work from Home

19.5%

of workers

Cost of Living

Overall Index

147.4

100 = national avg

+47.4 vs national average

Living Wage (1 Adult)

$64,850

per year

Living Wage (Family of 4)

$153,281

per year

Cost Index by Category

Housing
168.9
Food
124.6
Transportation
149.2
Healthcare
119.7
Utilities
128.5

100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.

Fair Market Rent

Source: HUD

1 Bedroom

$1,012

per month

2 Bedroom

$1,268

per month

The median household income in Okemos, MI is $97,603, which is 33.3% above the national average of $73,224. Per capita income is $56,357. The poverty rate of 12.9% is lower than the MI state average of 14.1%. The Gini index of income inequality is 0.4975, where 0 represents perfect equality and 1 represents maximum inequality. The unemployment rate is 3.3%, compared to the state average of 5.6%. The labor force is 13,383. 46.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. About 66.4% of workers drive alone to work. The overall cost of living index is 147.4, which is 47.4% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 168.9. A single adult needs to earn approximately $64,850 per year to cover basic expenses.

Housing & Real Estate

Market SnapshotRedfin โ€” January 2026

Median Sale Price

$332,500

Median List Price

$459,949

Price Per Sq Ft

$155

Days on Market

77

Active Inventory

19

Months of Supply

1.3

Seller's market

Zillow Home Value

$361,284

ZHVI โ€” January 2026

Market CompetitivenessRedfin

Sold Above List

13.3%

Off Market in 2 Weeks

44.4%

Sale-to-List Ratio

97.4%

Buyer's market

Sold Above Asking
13.3%
Under Contract in 2 Wks
44.4%
Listings with Price Drops
21.1%

Price TrendsRedfin

Sale Price โ†“ 5.5%List Price โ†‘ 34.3%Mar 24 โ†’ Jan 26

Market ActivityRedfin

Homes Sold

15

New Listings

12

Pending Sales

18

Homes Sold โ†“ 21.1%New Listings โ†“ 50.0%Pending โ†“ 14.3%Mar 24 โ†’ Jan 26

Price Per Square FootRedfin

Median Sale $/SF

$155

Median List $/SF

$161

Sale $/SF โ†‘ 1.3%List $/SF โ†‘ 3.2%Mar 24 โ†’ Jan 26

House Price IndexFHFA

How much have housing prices increased in Okemos, MI? According to the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index for the Lansing-East Lansing, MI metro area, home prices have risen 325.6% over the past 40 years. Over 20 years, prices grew 62.3%. The 10-year growth rate is 99.8%. Over the last 5 years, prices increased 49.3%. In the most recent 2-year period, the index rose 13.2%. The FHFA HPI tracks average price changes in repeat sales or refinancings of single-family properties with conforming mortgages. Because this is a metro-level index, it reflects the broader Lansing-East Lansing, MI housing market rather than Okemos alone.

40yr โ†‘ 325.6%20yr โ†‘ 62.3%10yr โ†‘ 99.8%5yr โ†‘ 49.3%2yr โ†‘ 13.2%Q1 1978 โ†’ Q4 2025

Metro area: Lansing-East Lansing, MI

Okemos vs Similar CitiesCensus ACS / Redfin

Compared to cities with 25,000 - 50,000 residents. Okemos is highlighted.

Median Home Value

Median Rent

Median Price Per Sq Ft

Rent Burden

Census Housing DataU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023

Median Home Value

$336,800

Median Rent

$1,250

Total Housing Units

11,025

Vacancy Rate

8.7%

Owner Occupied

60.1%

Renter Occupied

39.9%

Median Property Tax

$6,452

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$1,621

Housing Types

Single Family
60.1%
Multi-Family
39.3%
Mobile Home
0.6%

Property TaxU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023

Median Property Tax

$6,452

per year

Effective Tax Rate

1.92%

of home value

Median Home Value

$336,800

Estimated Mean Tax

$7,101

The effective property tax rate is calculated by dividing the median annual property tax ($6,452) by the median home value ($336,800). In Okemos, MI, this works out to an effective rate of 1.92%. This is above the national average of approximately 1.1%.

The current median sale price in Okemos, MI is $332,500 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 77 days on the market. 13.3% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 1.3 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $155. The median rent is $1,250 per month (Census ACS). About 60.1% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1984. There are 11,025 total housing units. Homeowners pay a median annual property tax of $6,452. The effective tax rate is 1.92%, above the national average.

Crime data is not yet available for Okemos. The FBI UCR/NIBRS program does not cover all jurisdictions.

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

87.2

Relatively Moderate

Expected Annual Loss

88.1

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

29.4

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

89.5

Score (0-100)

Scores range from 0 (lowest risk) to 100 (highest risk) relative to all U.S. communities. Data from FEMA National Risk Index.

Disaster History & Federal Spending

Source: FEMA

Total Declarations

12

Public Assistance

$652.1M

Individual Assistance

$5.0M

Most Common Type

Flood

3 declarations

Public Assistance by Category

Total: $980.7M
DisasterTypeDatePA $IA $
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding โ†’FloodFeb 2024โ€”$816K
Covid-19 Pandemic โ†’BiologicalMar 2020$647.1M$3.9M
Covid-19 โ†’BiologicalMar 2020โ€”โ€”
Severe Storms and Flooding โ†’FloodSep 2014$15Kโ€”
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding โ†’Severe StormJul 2008$3.8Mโ€”
Hurricane Katrina Evacuation โ†’HurricaneSep 2005$551Kโ€”
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding โ†’Severe StormJun 2004โ€”$281K
Power Outage โ†’OtherSep 2003$180Kโ€”
Snow โ†’SnowstormJan 2001$419Kโ€”
Blizzards & Snowstorms โ†’SnowstormJan 1978โ€”โ€”
Severe Storms, High Winds & Flooding โ†’FloodSep 1975โ€”โ€”
Severe Storms, High Winds & Flooding โ†’FloodApr 1975โ€”โ€”
Severe Storm & Freezing โ†’SnowstormApr 1972โ€”โ€”
Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes โ†’Unknownโ€”โ€”โ€”
Severe Storms and Flooding โ†’Unknownโ€”โ€”โ€”

PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

390

Total Claims Paid

$2,367,705

Avg Claim Payout

$6,071

County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

11

Federal Funding

$1,885,425

Properties Protected

78

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

1.95

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project TypeProjectsFederal $
200.1: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Riverine5$923,760
200.1: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Riverine; 200.5: Acquisition of Vacant Land2$617,907
301.1: Shoreline Stabilization (Riprap, etc.)1$28,594
206.2: Safe Room (Tornado and Severe Wind Shelter) - Public Structures1$123,750
91.5: Local Multijurisdictional Multihazard Mitigation Plan - UPDATE1$163,814

Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.

Okemos has a relatively moderate overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are strong wind, tornado, hail. The area has had 12 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is flood (3 declarations). 390 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $652,070,196 in public assistance recovery funding. $4,973,438 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 11 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.

Health

Community Health

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

29.2%

6.9pp below the national average

Depression Rate

24.1%

0.6pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

8.9%

3.0pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

4.6%

6.0pp below the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

31.8%

Arthritis

23.5%

Cancer (excl. skin)

7.8%

Teeth Lost (65+)

6.1%

Health Risk Behaviors

Prevention & Screening

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Frequent Mental Distress

14.9%

14+ days in past month

Depression

24.1%

Loneliness

32.3%

Lack of Support

20.8%

Disability Prevalence

Any Disability

24.1%

Mobility

8.5%

Cognitive

11.5%

Hearing

5.5%

Vision

3.4%

Self-Care

2.3%

Independent Living

6.1%

Health-Related Social Needs

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Okemos has an obesity rate of 29.2%, which is 6.9pp below the national average. The depression rate is 24.1%, 0.6pp above the national average. About 4.6% of adults lack health insurance. 79.9% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year.

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

4

Avg CMS Rating

3.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

4.5 mi

Brightwell Behavioral Health

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Brightwell Behavioral Health4.5 miPsychiatricโ€”โ€”
Mclaren Greater Lansing5.7 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5Yes
Edward W Sparrow Hospital5.9 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5Yes
Eaton Rapids Medical Center18.7 miCritical Access Hospitalsโ€”Yes
Memorial Healthcare23.5 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5Yes

Climate & Environment

Water Systems

Source: EPA SDWIS

Water Systems

5

Pop. Served

26,303

Violations (5yr)

0

No violations

System NamePop. ServedViolations (5yr)
MERIDIAN TOWNSHIP25,6000
SUGARTREE APARTMENTS3750
COUNTRYSIDE APARTMENTS2180
COUNTRY VILLAGE APARTMENTS800
ROSEBUSH ESTATES APARTMENTS300

There are 5 water systems serving the area.

Infrastructure

Commute Overview2023 ACS

Drive Alone

66.4%

-16% vs national

Public Transit

2.5%

+179% vs national

Work From Home

19.5%

+110% vs national

Carpool

6.4%

Walk / Bike

2.6%

combined

How Okemos's Commute ComparesCensus ACS 2023

How People Get to WorkCensus ACS 2023

Commute Mode BreakdownCensus ACS 2023

Commute data for Okemos, MI covers travel times and transportation modes. 66.4% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 19.5% work from home, which is above the MI state average of 9.1%. Public transit is used by 2.5% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 6.4% of workers carpool. 2.1% walk to work.

Internet & Broadband Access

Source: Census ACS

Broadband Access

93.9%

of households

Cable / Fiber / DSL

86.0%

of households

No Internet

2.3%

of households

Total Households

10,062

Internet Subscription Types

Cable, Fiber, or DSL
86.0%
Cellular Data Plan
88.4%
Satellite
6.1%
Cellular Only (no wired)
6.1%
No Internet Access
2.3%

Device Ownership

Source: Census ACS

Has Computer

98.2%

of households

Smartphone

95.0%

of households

Desktop / Laptop

93.8%

of households

Tablet

77.5%

of households

Any Computing Device
98.2%
Smartphone
95.0%
Desktop / Laptop
93.8%
Tablet
77.5%
Smartphone Only
2.0%
No Computer
1.8%

Percentage of households with each device type. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023 5-year estimates, tables B28001 & B28002).

Electricity Rates

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (2024)

Residential Rate

19.3ยข

per kWh

+1% vs 25,000 - 50,000 avg

Commercial Rate

14.0ยข

per kWh

-9% vs 25,000 - 50,000 avg

Industrial Rate

8.3ยข

per kWh

-30% vs 25,000 - 50,000 avg

Avg Monthly Bill

$119

residential

-19% vs 25,000 - 50,000 avg

13% above the national average of 17.1ยข/kWh

Residential electricity in Michigan averages 19.3ยข per kWh, compared to the national average of 17.1ยข. The average monthly electric bill is $119. State-level averages from EIA Electric Sales & Revenue data (2024).

Okemos vs Similar Cities

Source: EIA (2024)

Comparing electricity rates with randomly selected cities of similar population (25,000 - 50,000). Each city represents its state's average rate.

Residential Rate (ยข/kWh)

Commercial Rate (ยข/kWh)

Industrial Rate (ยข/kWh)

Average Monthly Bill

Water Systems

Source: EPA SDWIS

Water Systems

5

Population Served

26,303

Violations (5yr)

0

System NameTypeSourcePop. ServedViolations
MERIDIAN TOWNSHIPCommunityPurchased ground water25,6000
SUGARTREE APARTMENTSCommunityGround water3750
COUNTRYSIDE APARTMENTSCommunityGround water2180
COUNTRY VILLAGE APARTMENTSCommunityGround water800
ROSEBUSH ESTATES APARTMENTSCommunityGround water300

93.9% of households in Okemos have broadband internet access. 86.0% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 6.1% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 2.3% of households have no internet access. The area is served by 5 water systems, providing water to 26,303 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.

Politics & Government

County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. Okemos is located in Ingham County, MI. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in Okemos.

Election Overview

Source: Ingham County (2024)

2024 Winner

Democrat

Dem Votes

94,542

63.9%

GOP Votes

50,564

34.2%

Total Votes

148,012

Margin

D+29.7%

Shift from 2020

R+2.5pp

vs prior election

๐Ÿ“ŠElection Results by Year
2016โ€“2024
๐Ÿ“ˆPartisan Lean Trend
D+29.7%

Election History

Source: County-Level Election Results
YearDem VotesGOP VotesTotalDem %GOP %Margin
202494,54250,564148,01263.9%34.2%D+29.7
202094,21247,639144,55065.2%33.0%D+32.2
201681,26644,354133,47860.9%33.2%D+27.7

In the 2024 presidential election, Ingham County recorded 148,012 total votes. Democrats won the county with 63.9% of the vote compared to 34.2% for Republicans, a margin of D+29.7%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+2.5pp from the previous election. Since 2016, Ingham County has shifted 2.1 percentage points toward Democrats.

Nonprofits Overview

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMF

Total Nonprofits

245

Total Assets

$218.6M

Total Income

$325.0M

Per 10K Residents

96.1

nonprofits

+90.5% vs peers avg

Orgs with >$1M Assets

30

Median Assets

$351K

Oldest Active

1950

ruling year

Newest Org

2025

ruling year

Nonprofits by Category

Source: IRS / NTEE Classification
Education
35
Human Services
25
Arts & Culture
18
Health Care
16
Philanthropy
14
Environment
12
Recreation & Sports
11
Animal-Related
8
Mental Health
8
Youth Development
8
Public Benefit
8
Religion
8
Science & Tech
7
Community Improvement
5
Medical Research
4
Civil Rights
4
Food & Agriculture
3
Housing & Shelter
3
Voluntary Health
2
Employment
2
Crime & Legal
1
Public Safety
1
International
1
66.7%of all nonprofit assets are held by the 10 largest organizations

Top 10 hold $145.8M of $218.6M total

Nonprofit Size Distribution

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMF

Number of nonprofits by total asset size

When Were Nonprofits Founded?

Source: IRS Ruling Date

Number of currently active nonprofits by founding decade

Nonprofits per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities

Source: IRS BMF + Census ACS

Compared to cities with population 25,000 - 50,000

Largest Nonprofits in Okemos

Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMF
OrganizationCategoryAssetsIncomeEst.IRS
MICHIGAN PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTEHealth Care$54.1M$206.8M1991
MICHIGAN NATURE ASSOCIATIONEnvironment$24.5M$8.7M1963
BGC-II NONPROFIT HOUSING CORPORATIONHousing & Shelter$16.7M$2.7M1993
SUR HART FAMILY FOUNDATIONPublic Benefit$9.0M$1.9M2014
MHA KEYSTONE CENTERHealth Care$8.9M$4.4M2014
DISCOVERY ACADEMYEducation$6.8M$7.9M2014
BGC NONPROFIT HOUSING CORPORATIONCommunity Improvement$6.8M$2.1M1992
RESIDENTIAL OPTIONS INCHuman Services$6.8M$14.1M1989
MICHIGAN AUDUBON SOCIETYEnvironment$6.8M$2.1M1990
WILDWOOD ENVIRONMENTAL ACADEMYEducation$5.5M$5.4M2009
MICHIGAN COMMUNITY ACTIONCommunity Improvement$4.9M$10.1M1981
MICHIGAN MONTESSORI INTENATIONALE INCEducation$4.7M$2.7M1973
INGHAM HEALTH PLAN CORPORATIONHealth Care$4.6M$5.0M2001
BGC I NONPROFIT HOUSING CORPORATIONHousing & Shelter$4.4M$1.8M1993
SOCIETY FOR PEDIATRIC RADIOLOGY RESEARCH & EDUCATION FOUNDATIONMedical Research$4.1M$264K1994
JUSOOREducation$3.9M$2.5M2015
MHA HEALTH FOUNDATIONHealth Care$3.9M$3.1M1964
MICHIGAN HEALTH COUNCILโ€”$3.7M$6.6M1954
SOCIETY FOR PEDIATRIC RADIOLOGYMental Health$3.6M$2.0M1995
MCLEAN FOUNDATIONPhilanthropy$3.4M$3.4M2011
THE MID-MICHIGAN LAND CONSERVANCYEnvironment$2.3M$90K2017
MICHIGAN RURAL WATER ASSOCIATIONPublic Benefit$2.3M$3.0M1997
MICHIGAN COALITION TO END DOMESTIC AND SEXUAL VIOLENCEโ€”$2.0M$4.9M1983
MICHIGAN SCHOOL BAND & ORCHESTRA ASSOCIATION INCArts & Culture$2.0M$1.3M1975
VETERINARY ORTHOPEDIC SOCIETYEducation$1.9M$581K2006
MICHIGAN HUMANITIES COUNCILArts & Culture$1.7M$2.0M1975
MICHIGAN DENTAL ASSOCIATION FOUNDATIONEducation$1.7M$1.3M1998
SOCIETY FOR ADVANCED BODY IMAGINGโ€”$1.4M$564K1981
JAMES AND KIMBERLY CURRIE FOUNDATIONPhilanthropy$1.4M$436K2009
JOHN AND ELIZABETH WHITELEY FOUNDATIONโ€”$1.2M$208K1959
MICHIGAN ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FOUNDATIONCommunity Improvement$913K$688K1984
MICHIGAN SAFETY CONFERENCE INCHealth Care$884K$533K1950
FIRE DEPARTMENT SAFETY OFFICERS ASSOCIATIONPublic Safety$808K$1.2M2016
MICHIGAN ASSOCIATION FOR LOCAL PUBLIC HEALTHHealth Care$795K$1.1M1986
COLORADO NURSES FOUNDATIONโ€”$785K$101K1989
HENRY E AND ANNABEL S LARZELERE FOUNDATIONPhilanthropy$676K$307K2000
FOUNDATION IN SUPPORT OF THE INGHAM COUNTY MEDICAL CARE FACILITYHealth Care$648K$100K2002
MICHIGAN ACADEMY OF FAMILY PHYSICIANS FOUNDATIONโ€”$610K$254K1982
TRI-COUNTY EMERGENCY MEDICAL CONTROL AUTHORITYโ€”$598K$804K1974
MICHIGAN RECREATION AND PARK ASSOCIATIONโ€”$549K$2.6M1989
MICHIGAN FOREST ASSOCIATIONPublic Benefit$477K$51K2020
SHIRE CREST ACRESโ€”$439K$178K1982
MICHIGAN ANIMAL HEALTH FOUNDATIONAnimal-Related$396K$98K1970
OKEMOS EDUCATION FOUNDATIONโ€”$351K$69K1985
GREAT LAKES EXPERIMENTAL ARTS INCArts & Culture$335K$410K2022
MICHIGAN NURSES FOUNDATIONPhilanthropy$308K$2.1M2014
ASPEN GROUPPhilanthropy$304K$374K2015
FOD FAMILY SUPPORT GROUPMedical Research$293K$50K2007
YAQEEN WELFARE FOUNDATIONHuman Services$214K$190K2016
OKEMOS MUSIC PATRONSโ€”$208K$66K1991

Okemos, MI has 245 registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations with combined assets of $218.6M. The most common category is Education, with 35 organizations. 30 nonprofits have assets exceeding $1 million. That works out to 96.1 nonprofits per 10,000 residents. The oldest active nonprofit dates back to 1950.

SBA Lending Overview

Source: SBA FOIA Loan-Level Data

Total SBA Loans

218

Total Approved

$74.0M

Jobs Supported

2,067

Per 10K Residents

85.5

SBA loans

+3.5% vs peers avg

Unique Lenders

48

Top Lender

The Huntington National Bank

64 loans

Top Industry

Accommodation & Food Services

Data Span

1992โ€“2025

Loan Program Breakdown

Source: SBA FOIA
7(a)91% of all loans

Loans

198

Total Amount

$59.7M

Avg Loan

$301,423

Median Loan

$105,000

SBA Guaranteed

$45.3M(76%)

Jobs Supported

1,781

5049% of all loans

Loans

20

Total Amount

$14.3M

Avg Loan

$713,950

Median Loan

$434,000

7(a) โ€” 91%504 โ€” 9%

Recent Activity (Last 5 Years)

Source: SBA FOIA

Recent Loans

42

19% of all-time total

Recent Amount

$22.9M

31% of all-time total

Avg Recent Loan

$545,990

Top Industries Funded

Source: SBA FOIA / NAICS Codes
Accommodation & Food Services28 loans
NAICS 72
$10.4M
Professional & Technical Services24 loans
NAICS 54
$5.7M
Health Care & Social Assistance23 loans
NAICS 62
$10.1M
Retail Trade21 loans
NAICS 44
$7.3M
Retail Trade17 loans
NAICS 45
$4.7M

SBA Loans per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities

Source: SBA FOIA + Census ACS

Compared to cities with population 25,000 - 50,000

Top SBA Borrowers

Source: SBA FOIA
BusinessLoansAmount
Meridian Hospitality, Llc1$5.0M
Avs Holdings 1 Llc1$4.4M
Landmark Storage Llc1$4.0M
Kideeds Inc.2$2.1M
High Caliber Karting Inc.3$2.0M
Solutions Md. Llc1$1.9M
A C & E Rentals Inc.4$1.8M
Kld Entertainment Inc1$1.8M
Kld Entertainment Inc.1$1.8M
The Axiom Group Inc.3$1.8M

Okemos, MI has received 218 SBA loans totaling $74.0M in approved funding between 1992 and 2025. The 7(a) program accounts for 198 loans (91% of the total), supporting 1,781 jobs. The 504 program, focused on real estate and large equipment, has funded 20 loans totaling $14.3M. The most common industry receiving SBA funding is Accommodation & Food Services. The most active SBA lender in Okemos is The Huntington National Bank with 64 loans. That works out to 85.5 SBA loans per 10,000 residents.

ZIP Code Overview

Source: Census ACS

ZIP Codes

14

Total Population

260,663

Avg Median Income

-$95,177,441

Avg Home Value

-$95,060,495

ZIP Code Details

Source: Census ACS
ZIP CodePopulationMedian IncomeHome ValueMedian RentArea (sq mi)
488086,424$82,910$243,600$1,24625.1
4882349,379$50,837$261,100$1,12723.6
488242,061N/AN/AN/A1.2
4882511,127N/AN/AN/A0.7
4884012,653$74,252$261,800$1,03218.8
4884221,504$86,830$211,500$1,24517.2
4885419,403$91,956$240,600$1,136113.3
4886423,548$113,145$358,100$1,28120.1
4889511,294$100,565$272,500$1,00582.9
4891032,801$52,154$117,600$1,00314.2
4891140,407$54,882$136,900$93317.3
4891217,398$53,072$139,900$1,0375.2
489159,315$51,653$112,600$1,0871.8
489333,349$36,895$130,200$9191.1

Okemos, MI has 14 ZIP codes with a combined population of 260,663. The average median household income across all ZIP codes is -$95,177,441. The average median home value is -$95,060,495. The average median monthly rent is -$95,237,163.

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