Alcona County, Michigan

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Alcona County, Michigan is among the highest in the country for median age (6th of 3,222 counties), and among the highest in the country for homeownership rate (15th of 3,222 counties).

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Key figures

Statistic	Alcona County, Michigan	Michigan	United States	Rank
Total Population	10,397	10,077,761	334,922,499	2458th of 3,222
Median Household Income	$54,993	$72,875	$80,734	2473rd of 3,221
Median Age	60.0	40.2	38.9	6th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	21.4%	32.4%	35.7%	1748th of 3,222
Median Home Value	$162,800	$231,600	$332,700	1964th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent	$867	$1,129	$1,413	1626th of 3,215
Poverty Rate	12.3%	13.2%	12.5%	1870th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate	4.5%	5.7%	5.2%	1572nd of 3,222
Population per Square Mile	15.4	178.0	n/a	2457th of 3,222
Foreign Born	2.0%	7.2%	14.1%	2011th of 3,222
Life Expectancy	75.4	n/a	n/a	1700th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate	89.6%	73.2%	65.2%	15th of 3,222
Average Commute Time	27.9	24.2	26.4	849th of 3,221
Worked from Home	10.9%	13.5%	15.1%	1001st of 3,222
Uninsured	8.4%	n/a	n/a	2045th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households	50.6%	46.1%	46.9%	1332nd of 3,222
Broadband Access	79.2%	n/a	n/a	2286th of 3,135

Rank is among all US counties with published data, counting down from the highest value. Figures come from the American Community Survey, CDC, BLS, BEA and other federal sources. Open the map for 1,147 statistics and the year and margin of error behind each one.

Race and ethnicity in Alcona County, Michigan

Statistic	Alcona County, Michigan	Michigan	United States
White (non-Hispanic)	93.1%	72.4%	57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	1.7%	5.9%	19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)	0.7%	13.1%	11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	0.5%	3.4%	5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)	3.4%	4.5%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)	0.3%	0.3%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)	0.5%	0.5%	0.6%
Diversity Index	13.2	45.3	61.4

Age in Alcona County, Michigan

Statistic	Alcona County, Michigan	Michigan	United States
Median Age	60.0	40.2	38.9
Under 18 %	12.6%	21.2%	22.0%
Age 18-24 %	4.3%	9.2%	9.1%
Age 25-34 %	7.7%	13.2%	13.7%
Age 35-44 %	7.8%	12.2%	13.2%
Age 45-64 %	30.7%	25.6%	24.8%
Age 65 and Over %	37.0%	18.6%	17.2%

Households and families in Alcona County, Michigan

Statistic	Alcona County, Michigan	Michigan	United States
Households	5,305	4,076,369	129,227,496
Average Household Size	1.9	2.4	2.5
Family Households	60.4%	62.4%	64.2%
Households with Children	17.5%	27.1%	29.5%
Single-Parent Families	9.8%	16.4%	17.3%
People Living Alone	34.4%	30.7%	28.7%
Never Married	17.4%	34.2%	34.4%

Income and poverty in Alcona County, Michigan

Statistic	Alcona County, Michigan	Michigan	United States
Per Capita Income	$36,382	$40,735	$44,673
Households Under $25,000	19.1%	15.8%	14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,999	20.1%	16.8%	15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,999	14.3%	17.3%	17.5%
Households $200,000 or More	3.5%	9.5%	13.4%
Poverty Rate	12.3%	13.2%	12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty	33.7%	29.3%	28.2%
SNAP Households	12.5%	13.5%	n/a

Housing in Alcona County, Michigan

Statistic	Alcona County, Michigan	Michigan	United States
Housing Units	10,320	4,622,236	143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes	89.1%	72.0%	61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units	1.1%	13.3%	19.1%
Vacancy Rate	48.6%	11.8%	10.1%
Median Year Structure Built	1,974.0	1,972.0	1,980.0
Renter-Occupied	10.4%	26.8%	34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income	30.6%	30.2%	30.6%
Median Property Tax	$1,341	$2,904	n/a

Education in Alcona County, Michigan

Statistic	Alcona County, Michigan	Michigan	United States
Less than High School	7.1%	7.9%	10.4%
High School Graduate	36.8%	28.0%	26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree	34.7%	31.7%	27.9%
Bachelor's Degree	12.6%	19.7%	21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree	8.8%	12.7%	14.1%

Work and commuting in Alcona County, Michigan

Statistic	Alcona County, Michigan	Michigan	United States
Labour Force Participation	42.7%	61.3%	63.5%
Drove Alone to Work	75.0%	74.3%	68.8%
Public Transit	0.0%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked to Work	3.0%	2.0%	2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes	31.3%	29.1%	26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour	6.7%	6.0%	8.6%
Households Without a Car	3.5%	7.0%	n/a

Origins and language in Alcona County, Michigan

Statistic	Alcona County, Michigan	Michigan	United States
Born in State of Residence	82.1%	76.0%	57.3%
Naturalised Citizens	1.6%	4.1%	7.4%
Non-Citizens	0.4%	3.1%	6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home	98.2%	89.6%	77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home	1.0%	3.1%	13.6%
Limited English Proficiency	1.6%	8.5%	16.7%

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