Manistee County, Michigan

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Manistee County, Michigan is among the highest in the country for homeownership rate (89th of 3,222 counties).

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Key figures

Statistic	Manistee County, Michigan	Michigan	United States	Rank
Total Population	25,350	10,077,761	334,922,499	1644th of 3,222
Median Household Income	$63,516	$72,875	$80,734	1752nd of 3,221
Median Age	50.3	40.2	38.9	207th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	24.9%	32.4%	35.7%	1241st of 3,222
Median Home Value	$182,200	$231,600	$332,700	1610th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent	$842	$1,129	$1,413	1808th of 3,215
Poverty Rate	12.7%	13.2%	12.5%	1773rd of 3,222
Unemployment Rate	6.4%	5.7%	5.2%	580th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile	46.7	178.0	n/a	1613th of 3,222
Foreign Born	1.6%	7.2%	14.1%	2274th of 3,222
Life Expectancy	76.2	n/a	n/a	1381st of 3,062
Homeownership Rate	85.8%	73.2%	65.2%	89th of 3,222
Average Commute Time	21.7	24.2	26.4	2197th of 3,221
Worked from Home	10.8%	13.5%	15.1%	1015th of 3,222
Uninsured	6.9%	n/a	n/a	2533rd of 3,134
Married-Couple Households	49.8%	46.1%	46.9%	1519th of 3,222
Broadband Access	82.7%	n/a	n/a	1734th 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 Manistee County, Michigan

Statistic	Manistee County, Michigan	Michigan	United States
White (non-Hispanic)	87.4%	72.4%	57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	3.6%	5.9%	19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)	3.2%	13.1%	11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	0.4%	3.4%	5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)	4.0%	4.5%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)	1.2%	0.3%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)	0.1%	0.0%	0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)	0.2%	0.5%	0.6%
Diversity Index	23.2	45.3	61.4

Age in Manistee County, Michigan

Statistic	Manistee County, Michigan	Michigan	United States
Median Age	50.3	40.2	38.9
Under 18 %	16.6%	21.2%	22.0%
Age 18-24 %	6.5%	9.2%	9.1%
Age 25-34 %	10.7%	13.2%	13.7%
Age 35-44 %	10.8%	12.2%	13.2%
Age 45-64 %	27.4%	25.6%	24.8%
Age 65 and Over %	28.0%	18.6%	17.2%

Households and families in Manistee County, Michigan

Statistic	Manistee County, Michigan	Michigan	United States
Households	10,561	4,076,369	129,227,496
Average Household Size	2.3	2.4	2.5
Family Households	62.8%	62.4%	64.2%
Households with Children	20.7%	27.1%	29.5%
Single-Parent Families	13.0%	16.4%	17.3%
People Living Alone	30.1%	30.7%	28.7%
Never Married	27.2%	34.2%	34.4%

Income and poverty in Manistee County, Michigan

Statistic	Manistee County, Michigan	Michigan	United States
Per Capita Income	$36,023	$40,735	$44,673
Households Under $25,000	16.0%	15.8%	14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,999	19.4%	16.8%	15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,999	15.2%	17.3%	17.5%
Households $200,000 or More	6.2%	9.5%	13.4%
Poverty Rate	12.7%	13.2%	12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty	30.4%	29.3%	28.2%
SNAP Households	12.1%	13.5%	n/a

Housing in Manistee County, Michigan

Statistic	Manistee County, Michigan	Michigan	United States
Housing Units	15,713	4,622,236	143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes	83.8%	72.0%	61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units	3.2%	13.3%	19.1%
Vacancy Rate	32.8%	11.8%	10.1%
Median Year Structure Built	1,972.0	1,972.0	1,980.0
Renter-Occupied	14.2%	26.8%	34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income	31.1%	30.2%	30.6%
Median Property Tax	$1,898	$2,904	n/a

Education in Manistee County, Michigan

Statistic	Manistee County, Michigan	Michigan	United States
Less than High School	7.8%	7.9%	10.4%
High School Graduate	33.3%	28.0%	26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree	34.0%	31.7%	27.9%
Bachelor's Degree	16.6%	19.7%	21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree	8.3%	12.7%	14.1%

Work and commuting in Manistee County, Michigan

Statistic	Manistee County, Michigan	Michigan	United States
Labour Force Participation	49.8%	61.3%	63.5%
Drove Alone to Work	77.0%	74.3%	68.8%
Public Transit	0.1%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked to Work	1.8%	2.0%	2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes	43.2%	29.1%	26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour	6.0%	6.0%	8.6%
Households Without a Car	4.8%	7.0%	n/a

Origins and language in Manistee County, Michigan

Statistic	Manistee County, Michigan	Michigan	United States
Born in State of Residence	79.2%	76.0%	57.3%
Naturalised Citizens	0.9%	4.1%	7.4%
Non-Citizens	0.6%	3.1%	6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home	96.6%	89.6%	77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home	1.4%	3.1%	13.6%
Limited English Proficiency	2.9%	8.5%	16.7%

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