Oceana County, Michigan

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Oceana County, Michigan is among the highest in the country for homeownership rate (149th of 3,222 counties).

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Key figures

Statistic	Oceana County, Michigan	Michigan	United States	Rank
Total Population	26,915	10,077,761	334,922,499	1582nd of 3,222
Median Household Income	$62,417	$72,875	$80,734	1855th of 3,221
Median Age	44.2	40.2	38.9	891st of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	21.5%	32.4%	35.7%	1730th of 3,222
Median Home Value	$190,100	$231,600	$332,700	1515th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent	$759	$1,129	$1,413	2420th of 3,215
Poverty Rate	13.6%	13.2%	12.5%	1559th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate	6.5%	5.7%	5.2%	553rd of 3,222
Population per Square Mile	50.0	178.0	n/a	1536th of 3,222
Foreign Born	4.1%	7.2%	14.1%	1191st of 3,222
Life Expectancy	77.1	n/a	n/a	1057th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate	84.5%	73.2%	65.2%	149th of 3,222
Average Commute Time	23.7	24.2	26.4	1744th of 3,221
Worked from Home	7.4%	13.5%	15.1%	1983rd of 3,222
Uninsured	9.3%	n/a	n/a	1805th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households	54.0%	46.1%	46.9%	697th of 3,222
Broadband Access	78.7%	n/a	n/a	2350th 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 Oceana County, Michigan

Statistic	Oceana County, Michigan	Michigan	United States
White (non-Hispanic)	79.5%	72.4%	57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	15.5%	5.9%	19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)	1.0%	13.1%	11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	0.1%	3.4%	5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)	3.2%	4.5%	4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)	0.5%	0.3%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)	0.2%	0.5%	0.6%
Diversity Index	34.2	45.3	61.4

Age in Oceana County, Michigan

Statistic	Oceana County, Michigan	Michigan	United States
Median Age	44.2	40.2	38.9
Under 18 %	21.3%	21.2%	22.0%
Age 18-24 %	7.4%	9.2%	9.1%
Age 25-34 %	10.8%	13.2%	13.7%
Age 35-44 %	11.4%	12.2%	13.2%
Age 45-64 %	26.7%	25.6%	24.8%
Age 65 and Over %	22.5%	18.6%	17.2%

Households and families in Oceana County, Michigan

Statistic	Oceana County, Michigan	Michigan	United States
Households	10,419	4,076,369	129,227,496
Average Household Size	2.5	2.4	2.5
Family Households	69.6%	62.4%	64.2%
Households with Children	28.8%	27.1%	29.5%
Single-Parent Families	15.6%	16.4%	17.3%
People Living Alone	26.2%	30.7%	28.7%
Never Married	27.2%	34.2%	34.4%

Income and poverty in Oceana County, Michigan

Statistic	Oceana County, Michigan	Michigan	United States
Per Capita Income	$33,025	$40,735	$44,673
Households Under $25,000	15.8%	15.8%	14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,999	18.6%	16.8%	15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,999	16.4%	17.3%	17.5%
Households $200,000 or More	5.2%	9.5%	13.4%
Poverty Rate	13.6%	13.2%	12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty	35.5%	29.3%	28.2%
SNAP Households	15.9%	13.5%	n/a

Housing in Oceana County, Michigan

Statistic	Oceana County, Michigan	Michigan	United States
Housing Units	15,723	4,622,236	143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes	78.3%	72.0%	61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units	2.5%	13.3%	19.1%
Vacancy Rate	33.7%	11.8%	10.1%
Median Year Structure Built	1,978.0	1,972.0	1,980.0
Renter-Occupied	15.5%	26.8%	34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income	26.5%	30.2%	30.6%
Median Property Tax	$1,914	$2,904	n/a

Education in Oceana County, Michigan

Statistic	Oceana County, Michigan	Michigan	United States
Less than High School	9.7%	7.9%	10.4%
High School Graduate	36.2%	28.0%	26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree	32.6%	31.7%	27.9%
Bachelor's Degree	13.7%	19.7%	21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree	7.8%	12.7%	14.1%

Work and commuting in Oceana County, Michigan

Statistic	Oceana County, Michigan	Michigan	United States
Labour Force Participation	55.9%	61.3%	63.5%
Drove Alone to Work	77.1%	74.3%	68.8%
Public Transit	0.1%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked to Work	2.1%	2.0%	2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes	35.9%	29.1%	26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour	6.1%	6.0%	8.6%
Households Without a Car	4.3%	7.0%	n/a

Origins and language in Oceana County, Michigan

Statistic	Oceana County, Michigan	Michigan	United States
Born in State of Residence	78.4%	76.0%	57.3%
Naturalised Citizens	1.2%	4.1%	7.4%
Non-Citizens	2.9%	3.1%	6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home	88.6%	89.6%	77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home	10.2%	3.1%	13.6%
Limited English Proficiency	8.7%	8.5%	16.7%

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