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Whittemore city, Michigan: commercial real estate data.
Whittemore city is a Census city of 492 people across 1.02 square miles of land, in Iosco County. Median household income is $33,214, 64.1 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 1 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $50,000.
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Whittemore
What Whittemore is
- Census place typecity
- Land area1.02 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land480 plus or minus 104
- County holding the largest share of its areaIosco County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Whittemore
How many people live in Whittemore
- Population492 plus or minus 107
- Median age35.0 plus or minus 8.5
- Population under 18141 plus or minus 45
- Share under 1828.7 percent plus or minus 6.7
- Population 65 and over99 plus or minus 35
- Share 65 and over20.1 percent plus or minus 5.6
- Households198
- Family households94 plus or minus 24
- Share of households that are families47.5 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Whittemore
Income and work in Whittemore
- Median household income$33,214
- Per capita income$16,664
- Civilian labor force160 plus or minus 44
- Employed147 plus or minus 42
- Unemployed13 plus or minus 10
- Unemployment rate8.1 percent plus or minus 5.8
- Adults 25 and over287
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher73.2 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher5.2 percent plus or minus 4.9
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree2.1 percent plus or minus 4.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Whittemore
Housing in Whittemore
- Housing units254
- Occupied units198
- Vacant units56 plus or minus 28
- Vacancy rate22.0 percent plus or minus 10.4
- Owner occupied127 plus or minus 33
- Renter occupied71 plus or minus 25
- Ownership rate64.1 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$80,900 plus or minus $26,238
- Median gross rent, monthly$481 plus or minus $283
- Annual rent as a share of median income17.4 percent plus or minus 10.5
- Single family units171 plus or minus 37
- Share single family67.3 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more57 plus or minus 24
- Share in buildings of two or more22.4 percent plus or minus 8.7
- Mobile homes26 plus or minus 13
- Median year structure built1968
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Whittemore
How Whittemore gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute135 plus or minus 42
- Commuting under 15 minutes27 plus or minus 19
- Share commuting under 15 minutes20.0 percent plus or minus 13.0
- Commuting 30 minutes or more75 plus or minus 29
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more55.6 percent plus or minus 12.9
- Drove alone77.5 percent plus or minus 19.4
- Carpooled12.7 percent plus or minus 7.6
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked2.8 percent plus or minus 4.9
- Worked from home4.9 percent plus or minus 4.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Whittemore
SBA loans in Whittemore (7(a))
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$50,000
- Average approval$50,000
- Median approval$50,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$50,000
- Largest approval$50,000
- Jobs supported2
- Jobs per approval2.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
A charge-off rate is not published here. only 0 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a rate over that few outcomes would move several points on one loan.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Iosco County, not Whittemore
Iosco County context, not Whittemore figures
These are Iosco County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Whittemore measurements.
- Establishments in Iosco County623
- Employment at those establishments, Iosco County6,756
- Covered employment, Iosco County7,724
- Average annual pay, Iosco County$59,332
- Average weekly wage, Iosco County$1,141
- Housing units permitted, Iosco County58
- Of those, single family, Iosco County54
- County product, 2024, Iosco County$1,264,999,000
- County product change over the prior year, Iosco County3.5 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Iosco County$59,958
Every figure in this section is published for Iosco County as a whole and is not a measurement of Whittemore. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- This place is not listed as a community in the FEMA Community Status Book, so no NFIP participation or CRS class is shown.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Whittemore questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Whittemore, Michigan?
492, in 198 households. Whittemore city covers 1.02 square miles of land, which is 480 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Whittemore in?
Iosco County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Whittemore?
$33,214. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $80,900. Median gross rent is $481 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Whittemore businesses?
1 7(a) approvals totalling $50,000, across 1 lenders, median approval $50,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Whittemore, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Whittemore borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Whittemore. only 0 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a percentage over that few outcomes would move several points on a single loan. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page Whittemore figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Iosco County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Whittemore.
Is zoning published for Whittemore?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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