Market Population Trends

Employment Type

Age Grouping

Ethnicity Mix 2018

Fertility Rate

136 estimated births

Household Characteristics

Median Age over Time

Households with Children by Age

Median Household Income

Educational Attainment

Unemployment Rate

Type of Housing

Housing Values

Median mortgage payment for 2018: $1,205

Average Rent as Percentage of Gross Income

Median rent for 2018: $750

Average Commute

Primary Transportation

Gender Mix

Field of Employment

Estimated Consumer Expenditures

Category
Estimated Annual Spend (in 000's)
Food $13,447
--Home Prepared Food $7,577
--Restaurant/Takeaway Food $5,870
Alcoholic Beverages $987
Housing $34,085
--Rent/Mortgage/Upkeep/Taxes $19,931
--Utilities $6,870
--Operations $2,588
--Supplies $1,267
--Furnishings $3,442
Apparel $3,162
--Men & Boys $707
--Women & Girls $1,281
--Children < 2 $13
--Footwear $667
Transportation $16,556
--New Vehicles $3,095
--Used Vehicles $3,535
--Fuel $3,575
--Insurance $1,654
--Public Transit $1,387
Healthcare $8,431
Entertainment $5,470
--Pets $1,121
--Toys $267
Personal Care Products $1,307
Books & Literature $187
Education $2,388
Tobacco Products $587
Miscellaneous $1,681
Retirement $3,202
Non-health Insurance $12,380
Total Expenditures $103,870

Selected Population Data

Period Geography Population
2014 Shields CDP, Michigan 6,430
2015 Shields CDP, Michigan 6,192
2016 Shields CDP, Michigan 6,088
2017 Shields CDP, Michigan 5,961
2018 Shields CDP, Michigan 5,993