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Armada, MI

Village in Macomb County, MI, US
Last updated
Key Indicators
A quick look at key numbers

Population

1,994
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age

41.1
years ∙ half population younger than 41.1, half older

Diversity Index

Low High
10.7%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Nativity

0.4%
foreign-born population
99.6%Native
0.4% Foreign-born

Geographic Context

Location, size, and surroundings

About

Armada is a village within Macomb County, Michigan, United States.
Location
Village in Macomb County, MI, US
Co-ordinates
DEC42.842083° N, 82.881108° W
DMS42° 50′ 31.50″ N, 82° 52′ 51.99″ W

Population Density & area

2,709/sq mi (1,047/km²)
Total Area
0.738 sq mi (1.91 km²)
Land Area
0.736 sq mi (1.905 km²) · 99.76%
Water Area
0.002 sq mi (0.005 km²) · 0.24%

Demographics & Living

Who lives here, how households are formed, and community composition

Population Composition

Key characteristics of the population

Sex Distribution

46.8% male
Male 46.8%
Female 53.2%
males per 100 females
Armada 88.1
Macomb County 96
Michigan 98.2

Nativity

0.4%
foreign-born population
99.6%Native
0.4% Foreign-born
% Foreign-born
Armada 0.4%
Macomb County 11.7%
Michigan 7.2%
Age Distribution
How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

41.1
years ∙ half population younger than 41.1, half older
Armada
41.1
Macomb County
41.3
Michigan
40.2

Dependency ratio

Low High
79
dependents per 100 working-age adults
Armada 79
Macomb County 63.7
Michigan 66.3

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group
Median age
Armada Macomb County Michigan
Age Group
Children (Under 18) 24.9% 20.6% 21.2%
Working age (18-64) 55.8% 61.1% 60.2%
Senior (65+) 19.3% 18.3% 18.6%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio 79 63.7 66.3
Child dependency ratio 44.5 33.8 35.3
Old-age dependency ratio 34.5 29.9 31
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White
94.4%
Black
0.2%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
1%
Other
4.4%
Note: White, Black, and Asian refer to individuals belonging to a single race and not of Hispanic origin. Hispanics may be of any race.

Diversity Index

Low High
10.7%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity
Armada 10.7%
Macomb County 42.9%
Michigan 45.2%
Note: The Diversity Index (DI), based on the Blau Index, measures the probability that two randomly selected individuals differ in race and ethnicity. Values range from 0 (no diversity) to 1 (high diversity) and are shown as percentages.

RACIAL & ETHNIC COMPOSITION

Race & Ethnicity
Percentage of Armada population
Racial and ethnic composition — Armada vs Macomb County vs Michigan. Source: ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates.
Armada Macomb County Michigan
Hispanic or Latino 1% 3.2% 5.9%
Mexican 0.7% 1.9% 4%
Puerto Rican 0% 0.4% 0.5%
Cuban 0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Other Hispanic / Latino 0% 0.8% 1.2%
Not Hispanic or Latino 99% 96.8% 94.1%
One race 94.5% 92.4% 89.6%
White 94.4% 74.1% 72.4%
Black or African American 0.2% 12.7% 13.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.1% 0.1% 0.3%
Asian 0% 5.1% 3.4%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0% 0.1% 0%
Some Other Race 0% 0.4% 0.5%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 4.5% 4.4% 4.5%
Household & Families Composition
Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

71% family
Family 71%
Non family 29%
% family households
Armada 71%
Macomb County 63.5%
Michigan 62.4%

Average household size

2.87
persons per household
Armada
2.87
Macomb County
2.43
Michigan
2.42

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households
Percentage of Armada population
Armada Macomb County Michigan
Total households 659 358,668 4,076,369
Average houshold size 2.87 2.43 2.42
Family households 468 227,694 2,545,621
Average family size 3.4 3.07 3.05
Married couple family 328 164,257 1,878,767
Other families 140 63,437 666,854
Male householder 23 19,355 199,150
Female householder 117 44,082 467,704
Non-family households 191 130,974 1,530,748
One-person households 171 109,873 1,250,418
Male householder 99 48,534 583,425
Senior (65+) living alone 33 16,036 188,594
Female householder 72 61,339 666,993
Senior (65+) living alone 48 33,461 349,637
Other living arrangements 20 21,101 280,330

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

659
housing units
Armada 659
Macomb County 373,413
Michigan 4,622,236

Occupancy status

100% occupied
Occupied 100%
Vacant 0%
vacancy rate
Armada 0%
Macomb County 3.9%
Michigan 11.8%
Housing Characteristics
How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

89.4%
Single family houses
Single family houses
89.4%
Apartments in multi-unit structures
10.4%
Mobile homes
0%
Boat, RV, van, etc
0.3%

Median Year Built

1956
Half of houses were built before 1956, and half after.
Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier
37.2%
Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969
24.9%
Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999
31.2%
Modern ∙ 2000 or later
6.7%
Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms
Physical characteristics of housing units
Armada Macomb County Michigan
Rooms per unit
Median rooms 5.9 5.7 5.9
1–3 rooms 3.1% 9.9% 10.5%
4–6 rooms 58.8% 56.7% 51.9%
7+ rooms 38.1% 33.4% 37.6%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio 0.8% 1.3% 1.6%
1 bedroom 1.7% 8.6% 8.9%
2 bedrooms 20.2% 23.4% 24.6%
3 bedrooms 63.9% 48.3% 43.5%
4+ bedrooms 13.5% 18.5% 21.4%
At a glance
Median year built 1956 1975 1972
Total housing units 659 373,413 4,622,236
Occupancy Profile
Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

85.6% owners
Renter-occupied 14.4%
Owner-occupied 85.6%
homeownership rate
Armada 85.6%
Macomb County 75%
Michigan 73.2%

Average household size

3.03
Owner-occupied
1.91
Renter-occupied
owner-occupied average size
Armada 3.03
Macomb County 2.54
Michigan 2.54

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Armada Macomb County Michigan
Total occupied units 659 358,668 4,076,369
Year moved in
2020 or later 12.2% 19% 21%
2010 to 2019 37.3% 40.6% 39.5%
2000 to 2009 12.7% 17.3% 16%
1999 or earlier 37.8% 23% 23.4%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer 99.7% 98.2% 98.4%
1.01 to 1.50 0% 1.3% 1.2%
1.51 or more 0.3% 0.6% 0.4%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles 7.4% 6.2% 7%
1 vehicle 27.3% 36.3% 34.8%
2 vehicles 30% 37.9% 38.3%
3 or more vehicles 35.2% 19.6% 19.8%
House heating fuel used
Gas 87.3% 89.7% 83.6%
Electricity 12% 9.2% 12.1%
Solar 0% 0% 0%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc 0% 0.1% 0.8%
All other fuels 0.5% 0.6% 3%
No fuel used 0.3% 0.4% 0.5%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing 0.3% 0.3% 0.4%
Lacking complete kitchen 1.2% 0.6% 0.7%
No telephone service available 0.3% 0.8% 0.7%
Housing Value
What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$274,300
owner-occupied units
Median value(USD)
Armada
$274,300
Macomb County
$243,900
Michigan
$231,600

Housing Cost Burden

13.8%
of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened
% Cost-Burdened Households
Owners with a mortgage
13.8%
Owners without a mortgage
13.2%
Renters
71.1%
Note: Households spending 30% or more of their income on housing costs are considered cost-burdened.

Financial characteristics

Property value and housing costs
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Armada Macomb County Michigan
Property value
Median Value $274,300 $243,900 $231,600
Under $100,000 1.8% 11.3% 16.8%
$100,000 - $200,000 18.2% 23.6% 24.7%
$200,000 - $300,000 43.6% 30.3% 23.4%
$300,000 - $500,000 36% 26.8% 24.1%
$500,000 - $1,000,000 0.4% 7.2% 9.2%
$1,000,000 and more 0% 0.7% 1.6%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage 73% 61.6% 57.8%
Without a mortgage 27% 38.4% 42.2%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage $1,819 $1,628 $1,569
Without a mortgage $613 $643 $602
Gross rent
Median rent $1,061 $1,211 $1,129

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

37.6%
of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher
Armada 37.6%
Macomb County 27.7%
Michigan 32.4%

Adults without a high school diploma

5.5%
of adults (25+) without a high school diploma
Armada 5.5%
Macomb County 9.2%
Michigan 8%
School Enrollment
Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

585
population (age 3+) enrolled in school
Nursery / Preschool
3.4%
K–12
74.4%
College / Undergraduate
6.8%
Graduate / Professional
15.4%

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

24.3%
of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school
Armada
24.3%
Macomb County
36.4%
Michigan
41.1%

Enrollment & school type

Enrollment levels, college-going rate, and public vs private school split
Population 3+ currently enrolled in a school
Armada Macomb County Michigan
Total enrolled (age 3+) 585 191,612 2,312,914
Nursery / preschool 3.4% 5.2% 5.6%
K–12 74.4% 70.3% 67.9%
Kindergarten 0.5% 5.1% 5.2%
Elementary: Grades 1–4 54% 19.7% 19.7%
Elementary: Grades 5–8 5.6% 21.8% 20.8%
High School: Grades 9–12 14.2% 23.8% 22.2%
College or graduate school 22.2% 24.5% 26.5%
College, undergraduate 6.8% 19.6% 21.1%
Graduate, professional school 15.4% 4.9% 5.4%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds 24.3% 36.4% 41.1%
School type
Public school 97.9% 87.4% 85.2%
Private school 2.1% 12.6% 14.8%
Education Attainment by Level & Gender
What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

1,424
population 25 years and over
Total adults (25+)
Less than 9th grade
0.7%
9th-12th, no diploma
4.8%
HS graduate
26.4%
Some college no degree
19.6%
Associates degree
10.9%
Bachelors degree
29.1%
Graduate or professional degree
8.5%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female
Adults (25+) · Share within each education level
% male · % female
Less than 9th grade
60% · 40%
9th-12th, no diploma
47.8% · 52.2%
HS graduate
47.3% · 52.7%
Some college no degree
60.6% · 39.4%
Associates degree
36.8% · 63.2%
Bachelors degree
42% · 58%
Graduate or professional degree
15.7% · 84.3%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)
Highest credential completed · adults 25+
Armada Macomb County Michigan
Population (25+) 1,424 629,501 7,008,507
Less than 9th grade 0.7% 3.6% 2.6%
9th–12th, no diploma 4.8% 5.6% 5.4%
High school diploma or GED 26.4% 28.8% 28%
Some college, no degree 19.6% 23.3% 21.9%
Associate's degree 10.9% 11% 9.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher 37.6% 27.7% 32.4%
Bachelor's degree 29.1% 18.1% 19.7%
Graduate or professional 8.5% 9.6% 12.7%
High School or higher 94.5% 90.8% 92.1%
Earnings by education level
percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$53,663
Median earnings for adults 25+, by level
Less than HS graduate
$—
HS graduate
$50,000
Some college or associates
$52,011
Bachelors degree
$77,721
Graduate or professional degree
$126,500

Poverty Rate

1.9%
for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher
Less than HS graduate
4.3%
HS graduate
4.5%
Some college or associates
8.3%
Bachelors degree or higher
1.9%

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)
Adults 25+
Armada Macomb County Michigan
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings $53,663 $51,227 $50,316
Less than high school graduate $— $33,558 $31,851
High school graduate (includes equivalency) $50,000 $40,186 $37,777
Some college or associate's degree $52,011 $48,352 $44,844
Bachelor's degree $77,721 $68,931 $66,893
Graduate or professional degree $126,500 $86,255 $85,195
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate 4.3% 20.1% 27.4%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 4.5% 11.7% 15.2%
Some college or associate's degree 8.3% 8.1% 10.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher 1.9% 4.2% 4.2%

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