2023 ACS Census Data · Population 20,853
Ogemaw County is a small county in Michigan with a population of 20,853. The median household income is $51,983, 20% below the national average. The poverty rate is 17.5%, median home value is $138,600, and 15.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Its college education attainment is 34% below the national average.
Population
20,853
2023 estimate
Rank #1827 of 3,222 counties
Median Income?The midpoint of all household incomes — half of households earn more, half earn less.Learn more →
$51,983
Household
Rank #2563 of 3,222 counties
Median Home Value?Estimated market value of owner-occupied homes at the 50th percentile.
$138,600
Owner-occupied
Rank #2209 of 3,222 counties
Bachelor's Degree+?Percent of adults 25 and older who hold at least a bachelor's degree.Learn more →
15.9%
Adults 25+
Rank #2610 of 3,222 counties
Location
Population breakdown by race, ethnicity, and age
Age Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Female Population?Percent of the total population identifying as female.
49.6%
Foreign-Born?Percent of residents born outside the United States.
1.6%
Speak Non-English at Home?Percent of households where a language other than English is spoken at home.
2.0%
Veterans?Percent of civilian population 18 and over who have served in the U.S. armed forces.
8.5%
Income, poverty, and employment data from the American Community Survey
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Household Income
19% below Michigan avg·20% below national avg
Poverty Rate
32% below Michigan avg·17% below national avg
Labor Force Participation
14% below Michigan avg·17% below national avg
Economic Indicators
Per Capita Income?Total income divided by total population — the average income per person, regardless of household size.Learn more →
$30,529
Poverty Rate?Percent of residents living below the federal poverty line, which varies by household size.Learn more →
17.5%
Labor Force Participation?Percent of civilians 16+ who are employed or actively looking for work.Learn more →
47.6%
Home values, ownership rates, and rental costs
Benchmarks vs State & National
Median Home Value
24% below Michigan avg·34% below national avg
Median Monthly Rent
5% below Michigan avg·11% below national avg
Home Ownership Rate
3% above Michigan avg·13% above national avg
Housing Cost Burden
3% below Michigan avg·2% below national avg
Housing Units
15,326
Households
9,122
Ownership & Cost Burden
Persons per Household?Average number of people living in each occupied housing unit.
2.3
Median Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)?Typical monthly costs for homeowners with a mortgage, including principal, interest, taxes, and insurance.Learn more →
$1,161
Broadband Subscription?Percent of households with a broadband internet subscription.Learn more →
84.4%
Mean Commute Time?Average one-way travel time to work, in minutes, for workers 16 and older.Learn more →
28 min
Educational attainment among adults
Benchmarks vs State & National
Bachelor's Degree Rate
36% below Michigan avg·34% below national avg
High School Graduation Rate
3% below Michigan avg·1% above national avg
Attainment
Health & Access
With Disability (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 with a cognitive, physical, or sensory disability.Learn more →
16.2%
Without Health Insurance (under 65)?Percent of residents under 65 who lack any form of health insurance coverage.Learn more →
7.1%
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