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Perrinton, MI
Village in Gratiot County, Michigan.
Population
513
Land area
0.6sq mi
People per sq mi
811
ZIP codes
0
Perrinton and its ZIP codes
Perrinton at a glance
- Perrinton is about 4.6 times as dense as Michigan as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $58,333 a year, 20% less than the Michigan figure of $72,875.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $116,500 (50% below Michigan) and median rent is $1,023 a month.
Local data for Perrinton, MI
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Perrinton, MI, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$58,333
Poverty rate
21.6%
Median home value
$116,500
Median rent
$1,023/mo
Homeownership
67.9%
Bachelor's or higher
12.0%
Median age
32.8
Average commute
35.2 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (102), Irish Americans (49), Mexican Americans (26).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Gratiot County. PPP loans are for Perrinton.
Unemployment rate
5.3%
Aug 2026, +0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$57,646
12,739 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$46,618
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$256M
FY 2026, $6,142 per person
How people get to work
Perrinton, MI, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone72.2%
- Carpooled15.5%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked2.7%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other2.7%
- Worked from home7.0%
Average one-way commute: 35.2 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Perrinton, MI, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: strong wind
Storm events since 1996
190
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
51
0.4% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
83° / 18°F
34.0 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Perrinton, MI, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
34.9%
U.S. 33.3% +1.6 pts
Diabetes
10.8%
U.S. 12.1% -1.3 pts
Smoking
15.0%
U.S. 12.8% +2.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.8%
U.S. 11.1% -4.3 pts
Cities near Perrinton
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Maple RapidsVillage | 4.9 mi | 1.4 |
| IthacaCity | 8.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Carson CityCity | 8.6 mi | 1.1 |
| EurekaCensus-designated place | 9.9 mi | 1 |
| AshleyVillage | 10 mi | 0.8 |
| HubbardstonVillage | 10 mi | 1.5 |
| FowlerVillage | 12 mi | 1.3 |
| AlmaCity | 14 mi | 6 |
| St. JohnsCity | 14 mi | 4.2 |
| CrystalCensus-designated place | 14 mi | 2.8 |
| Elm HallCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 1.4 |
| PewamoVillage | 15 mi | 1 |
| ElsieVillage | 16 mi | 1.1 |
| St. LouisCity | 16 mi | 3.3 |
| RiverdaleCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 0.7 |
| PaloCensus-designated place | 16 mi | 0.7 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Perrinton, MI in?
- Perrinton is in Gratiot County, Michigan.
- What is the population of Perrinton, MI?
- About 513 people live in Perrinton, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Perrinton?
- Nearby places include Maple Rapids (4.9 mi), Ithaca (8.3 mi), Carson City (8.6 mi), Eureka (9.9 mi), Ashley (10 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023