Custer

County:: Mason County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.064
State:: Michigan

Custer is a village located in Mason County, Michigan. Custer has a 2025 population of 294. Custer is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has increased by 0.34% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 293 in 2020.

The average household income in Custer is $68,437 with a poverty rate of 11.27%.The median age in Custer is 35.8 years: 34.5 years for males, and 37.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Custer includes 97.23% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	281	97.23%
Two or more races	7	2.42%
Black or African American	1	0.35%

Custer Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Custer's average per capita income is $41,406. Household income levels show a median of $66,875. The poverty rate stands at 11.27%.

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	$89,125	-
Families	$69,375	$76,234
Households	$66,875	$68,437
Non Families	$43,750	$47,675

$41,406

Average Income

$66,875

Median Household Income

11.27%

Poverty Rate