Roscommon is a tiny village located in the state of Michigan. With a population of 985 people and six associated neighborhoods, Roscommon is the 479th largest community in Michigan.
A relatively large number of people in Roscommon telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 7.30% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
The village is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Roscommon has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Roscommon a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of Roscommon spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 18.68 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the village are less than they would otherwise be.
The population of Roscommon has a very low overall level of education: only 8.11% of people over 25 hold a 4-year college degree or higher.
The per capita income in Roscommon in 2022 was $24,526, which is low income relative to Michigan, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $98,104 for a family of four. However, Roscommon contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Roscommon home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Roscommon residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Roscommon include German, English, Irish, Polish, and French.
The most common language spoken in Roscommon is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Italian.