Essexville is a very small city located in the state of Michigan. With a population of 3,324 people and three associated neighborhoods, Essexville is the 254th largest community in Michigan.

A relatively large number of people in Essexville telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 8.63% 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.

Being a small city, Essexville does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

The citizens of Essexville are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 22.89% of adults in Essexville having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Essexville in 2022 was $33,088, which is middle income relative to Michigan and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $132,352 for a family of four. However, Essexville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Essexville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Essexville residents report their race to be White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Essexville include German, Irish, English, Polish, and French.

The most common language spoken in Essexville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Polish and Italian.