Pellston

County:: Emmet County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.95
State:: Michigan

Pellston is a village located in Emmet County, Michigan. Pellston has a 2025 population of 810. Pellston is currently growing at a rate of 0.25% annually and its population has increased by 1% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 802 in 2020.

The average household income in Pellston is $62,943 with a poverty rate of 17.15%.The median age in Pellston is 35.4 years: 32.3 years for males, and 36.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Pellston includes 78.06% White, 9.35% Native American, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	651	78.06%
Two or more races	101	12.11%
Native American	78	9.35%
Black or African American	3	0.36%
Other race	1	0.12%

Pellston Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Pellston's average per capita income is $33,512. Household income levels show a median of $59,464. The poverty rate stands at 17.15%.

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	$74,375	-
Families	$66,892	$76,287
Households	$59,464	$62,943
Non Families	$29,150	$33,675

$33,512

Average Income

$59,464

Median Household Income

17.15%

Poverty Rate