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Custer

County:
Mason County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.064
State:
Michigan

Custer is a village located in Mason County, Michigan. Custer has a 2025 population of 299 . Custer is currently declining at a rate of -0.33% annually and its population has decreased by -0.66% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 301 in 2020.

The average household income in Custer is $68,437 with a poverty rate of 11.27%. The median age in Custer is 35.8 years: 34.5 years for males, and 37.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 94.0 males.

299
Total Population
281
Density (mi²)
-1 -0.33%
Growth

Custer Population

Custer Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Custer includes 97.23% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (97.23%)

Two or more races (2.42%)

Black or African American (0.35%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White28197.23%
Two or more races72.42%
Black or African American10.35%

Custer Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Custer's average per capita income is $41,406. Household income levels show a median of $66,875. The poverty rate stands at 11.27%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$89,125-
Families$69,375$76,234
Households$66,875$68,437
Non Families$43,750$47,675

$41,406

Average Income

$66,875

Median Household Income

11.27%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)