Community Demographics

in Empire, Michigan

(Empire is Located in Leelanau County)

Population in Empire, Michigan

Population

324

In terms of political views, the Empire population skews Democratic. The top religion in Empire is Catholic. The top age group is 65-up per census data.

Household Types

Singles in Empire 54.2%

Married Couples in Empire 45.8%

Age Groups

18 to 24 year olds 4.3%

25 to 44 year olds 12.3%

45 to 64 year olds 22.5%

65+ year olds 39.8%

Other 21.1%

Race Diversity

The Race Diversity score in Empire, Michigan is 47.9.Industry diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.

Latino/Hispanics 7.7%

Whites 89.5%

Black or African Americans 1.2%

American Indian & Alaska Natives 0.6%

Asians 0.6%

Native Hawaiians & Other Pacific Islanders 0.0%

Multi 8.0%

Other 0.0%

The Religion

The primary religious affiliation in Empire, Michigan is Catholic. The Religion Diversity score in Empire, Michigan is 11.2Religion diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score..

Protestant 14.8%

Catholic 27.0%

Orthodox 0.0%

Other / Christian 0.0%

Mormon 0.0%

Jewish 0.0%

Muslim 0.0%

Buddhist 0.0%

Hindu 0.0%

Other / Non-Christian 0.0%

No Religion 58.2%

Industry and Occupation

The top industry present in Empire, Michigan is Arts, entertainment, recreation, and accommodation and food services. 40.4 % of residents work in Management, business, science, and arts occupations, while only 4.6% work in Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations. The Industry Diversity score in Empire, Michigan is 47.9.Industry diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.

Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.0%

Construction 0.0%

Manufacturing 4.6%

Wholesale trade 1.8%

Retail trade 5.5%

Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 0.0%

Information 0.0%

Finance and insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing 8.3%

Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services 11.0%

Educational services, health care, and social assistance 22.9%

Arts, entertainment, recreation, and accommodation and food services 36.7%

Other services, except public administration 6.4%

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 2.8%

The Occupation Diversity score in Empire, Michigan is 57.1.Occupation diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.

Management, business, science, and arts occupations 40.4%

Service occupations 33.9%

Sales and office occupations 12.8%

Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 4.6%

Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 8.3%

Average Educational level

84.7% of residents in Empire, Michigan have earned a Bachelor’s degree or higher, compared to the U.S. average of 46.6%. 43.3% of residents in Empire, Michigan hold STEM degrees (STEM = Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics). The Educational level Diversity score in Empire, Michigan is 65.8.Educational diversity score ranges from 0 to 100. The more diverse, the higher the score.