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Charlevoix County, Michigan

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Key figures

StatisticCharlevoix County, Michigan MichiganUnited States Rank
Total Population26,10810,077,761334,922,4991611th of 3,222
Median Household Income$76,531$72,875$80,734746th of 3,221
Median Age50.440.238.9201st of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher35.2%32.4%35.7%458th of 3,222
Median Home Value$276,800$231,600$332,700745th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$949$1,129$1,4131182nd of 3,215
Poverty Rate8.7%13.2%12.5%2712th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate3.4%5.7%5.2%2312th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile62.7178.0n/a1342nd of 3,222
Foreign Born1.8%7.2%14.1%2137th of 3,222
Life Expectancy78.4n/an/a661st of 3,062
Homeownership Rate83.5%73.2%65.2%213th of 3,222
Average Commute Time19.924.226.42556th of 3,221
Worked from Home12.4%13.5%15.1%725th of 3,222
Uninsured6.4%n/an/a2699th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households52.9%46.1%46.9%873rd of 3,222
Broadband Access86.6%n/an/a914th of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Charlevoix County, Michigan

StatisticCharlevoix County, MichiganMichiganUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)92.3%72.4%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)2.0%5.9%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)0.5%13.1%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.7%3.4%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)3.4%4.5%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)0.7%0.3%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.0%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)0.4%0.5%0.6%
Diversity Index14.645.361.4

Age in Charlevoix County, Michigan

StatisticCharlevoix County, MichiganMichiganUnited States
Median Age50.440.238.9
Under 18 %17.6%21.2%22.0%
Age 18-24 %6.6%9.2%9.1%
Age 25-34 %9.8%13.2%13.7%
Age 35-44 %10.7%12.2%13.2%
Age 45-64 %28.2%25.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %27.1%18.6%17.2%

Households and families in Charlevoix County, Michigan

StatisticCharlevoix County, MichiganMichiganUnited States
Households12,2674,076,369129,227,496
Average Household Size2.12.42.5
Family Households65.8%62.4%64.2%
Households with Children23.2%27.1%29.5%
Single-Parent Families12.9%16.4%17.3%
People Living Alone27.4%30.7%28.7%
Never Married22.5%34.2%34.4%

Income and poverty in Charlevoix County, Michigan

StatisticCharlevoix County, MichiganMichiganUnited States
Per Capita Income$48,894$40,735$44,673
Households Under $25,00013.1%15.8%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99917.6%16.8%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99917.1%17.3%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More10.0%9.5%13.4%
Poverty Rate8.7%13.2%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty23.3%29.3%28.2%
SNAP Households8.0%13.5%n/a

Housing in Charlevoix County, Michigan

StatisticCharlevoix County, MichiganMichiganUnited States
Housing Units17,6404,622,236143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes78.2%72.0%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units7.9%13.3%19.1%
Vacancy Rate30.5%11.8%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,982.01,972.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied16.5%26.8%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income29.8%30.2%30.6%
Median Property Tax$2,493$2,904n/a

Education in Charlevoix County, Michigan

StatisticCharlevoix County, MichiganMichiganUnited States
Less than High School4.9%7.9%10.4%
High School Graduate27.3%28.0%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree32.6%31.7%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree20.6%19.7%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree14.6%12.7%14.1%

Work and commuting in Charlevoix County, Michigan

StatisticCharlevoix County, MichiganMichiganUnited States
Labour Force Participation57.8%61.3%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work74.8%74.3%68.8%
Public Transit0.3%0.9%3.2%
Walked to Work1.8%2.0%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes41.6%29.1%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour3.3%6.0%8.6%
Households Without a Car5.4%7.0%n/a

Origins and language in Charlevoix County, Michigan

StatisticCharlevoix County, MichiganMichiganUnited States
Born in State of Residence80.4%76.0%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens1.3%4.1%7.4%
Non-Citizens0.5%3.1%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home97.0%89.6%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home0.8%3.1%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency2.8%8.5%16.7%

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