Zilwaukee

County:: Bay County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.211
State:: Michigan

Zilwaukee is a city located in Bay County, Michigan. Zilwaukee has a 2025 population of 1,476. Zilwaukee is currently declining at a rate of -0.74% annually and its population has decreased by -3.59% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,531 in 2020.

The average household income in Zilwaukee is $78,867 with a poverty rate of 13.65%.The median age in Zilwaukee is 50.3 years: 46.3 years for males, and 50.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Zilwaukee includes 87.38% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,482	87.38%
Two or more races	174	10.26%
Other race	26	1.53%
Black or African American	13	0.77%
Asian	1	0.06%

Zilwaukee Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Zilwaukee's average per capita income is $43,125. Household income levels show a median of $57,449. The poverty rate stands at 13.65%.

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	$85,000	-
Families	$69,583	$94,314
Households	$57,449	$78,867
Non Families	$37,308	$51,632

$43,125

Average Income

$57,449

Median Household Income

13.65%

Poverty Rate