Oscoda County, Michigan

Interactive maps and statistics for Oscoda County, Michigan: income, age, education, housing, health and more, set beside Michigan and the United States.

Oscoda County, Michigan is among the highest in the country for median age (122nd of 3,222 counties), and among the highest in the country for homeownership rate (50th of 3,222 counties).

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Key figures

Statistic	Oscoda County, Michigan	Michigan	United States	Rank
Total Population	8,425	10,077,761	334,922,499	2615th of 3,222
Median Household Income	$49,515	$72,875	$80,734	2794th of 3,221
Median Age	52.5	40.2	38.9	122nd of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	15.6%	32.4%	35.7%	2727th of 3,222
Median Home Value	$125,500	$231,600	$332,700	2569th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent	$681	$1,129	$1,413	2827th of 3,215
Poverty Rate	17.2%	13.2%	12.5%	892nd of 3,222
Unemployment Rate	8.0%	5.7%	5.2%	286th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile	14.9	178.0	n/a	2478th of 3,222
Foreign Born	0.9%	7.2%	14.1%	2799th of 3,222
Life Expectancy	73.8	n/a	n/a	2208th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate	87.2%	73.2%	65.2%	50th of 3,222
Average Commute Time	29.1	24.2	26.4	640th of 3,221
Worked from Home	12.1%	13.5%	15.1%	778th of 3,222
Uninsured	10.1%	n/a	n/a	1629th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households	49.4%	46.1%	46.9%	1586th of 3,222
Broadband Access	75.4%	n/a	n/a	2679th 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 Oscoda County, Michigan

Statistic	Oscoda County, Michigan	Michigan	United States
White (non-Hispanic)	93.1%	72.4%	57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2.1%	5.9%	19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)	0.4%	13.1%	11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)	0.2%	3.4%	5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)	3.8%	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)	0.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Diversity Index	13.2	45.3	61.4

Age in Oscoda County, Michigan

Statistic	Oscoda County, Michigan	Michigan	United States
Median Age	52.5	40.2	38.9
Under 18 %	19.6%	21.2%	22.0%
Age 18-24 %	5.2%	9.2%	9.1%
Age 25-34 %	8.8%	13.2%	13.7%
Age 35-44 %	9.6%	12.2%	13.2%
Age 45-64 %	27.4%	25.6%	24.8%
Age 65 and Over %	29.4%	18.6%	17.2%

Households and families in Oscoda County, Michigan

Statistic	Oscoda County, Michigan	Michigan	United States
Households	3,788	4,076,369	129,227,496
Average Household Size	2.2	2.4	2.5
Family Households	60.6%	62.4%	64.2%
Households with Children	20.2%	27.1%	29.5%
Single-Parent Families	11.1%	16.4%	17.3%
People Living Alone	33.4%	30.7%	28.7%
Never Married	23.4%	34.2%	34.4%

Income and poverty in Oscoda County, Michigan

Statistic	Oscoda County, Michigan	Michigan	United States
Per Capita Income	$27,888	$40,735	$44,673
Households Under $25,000	22.9%	15.8%	14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,999	21.1%	16.8%	15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,999	7.9%	17.3%	17.5%
Households $200,000 or More	2.3%	9.5%	13.4%
Poverty Rate	17.2%	13.2%	12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty	45.5%	29.3%	28.2%
SNAP Households	16.3%	13.5%	n/a

Housing in Oscoda County, Michigan

Statistic	Oscoda County, Michigan	Michigan	United States
Housing Units	7,719	4,622,236	143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes	81.5%	72.0%	61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units	1.3%	13.3%	19.1%
Vacancy Rate	50.9%	11.8%	10.1%
Median Year Structure Built	1,974.0	1,972.0	1,980.0
Renter-Occupied	12.8%	26.8%	34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income	25.9%	30.2%	30.6%
Median Property Tax	$1,177	$2,904	n/a

Education in Oscoda County, Michigan

Statistic	Oscoda County, Michigan	Michigan	United States
Less than High School	14.1%	7.9%	10.4%
High School Graduate	36.0%	28.0%	26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree	34.2%	31.7%	27.9%
Bachelor's Degree	11.3%	19.7%	21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree	4.4%	12.7%	14.1%

Work and commuting in Oscoda County, Michigan

Statistic	Oscoda County, Michigan	Michigan	United States
Labour Force Participation	44.2%	61.3%	63.5%
Drove Alone to Work	69.6%	74.3%	68.8%
Public Transit	0.1%	0.9%	3.2%
Walked to Work	1.4%	2.0%	2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes	41.5%	29.1%	26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour	11.5%	6.0%	8.6%
Households Without a Car	9.5%	7.0%	n/a

Origins and language in Oscoda County, Michigan

Statistic	Oscoda County, Michigan	Michigan	United States
Born in State of Residence	83.8%	76.0%	57.3%
Naturalised Citizens	0.6%	4.1%	7.4%
Non-Citizens	0.4%	3.1%	6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home	92.8%	89.6%	77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home	1.1%	3.1%	13.6%
Limited English Proficiency	5.4%	8.5%	16.7%

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