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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Onekama

Michigan · 501 residents · 0.587 sq mi
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Onekama has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $18,438. Population has fallen 23% since 2000, a loss of 146 residents. Median home value is $41,700. With a median age of 43.6, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Households here earn about 41% less than the Michigan median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 43.6
US median: 33.0
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 36%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

501
−23%vs 2000
vs 647 in 2000
1990 – 2025
853 / sq mi
−23%vs 2000
vs 1,102 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
43.6
+12%vs 2000
vs 38.9 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
2713734765796811990201020202024Onekama
2024305
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$18,438
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $29,091 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,510
−37%vs 2000
vs $16,718 in 2000
US average: $14,340
15.4%
−0.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 16.0% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$41,700
−36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $86,500 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$307
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $425 in 2000
US average: $450
75.7%
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 75.7% in 2000
24.3% rent
2.3
−24%vs 2000
vs 3.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic76.8%(497)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino21.8%(141)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score43.3%(280)
1990
White, non-Hispanic97.4%(488)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.2%(11)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.6%(13)
Diversity Score11.3%(57)
11
−74%vs 2000
vs 43 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

13.2%
−7.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 20.3% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
79.6%
−1.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 81.2% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
4.3%
−2.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.6% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.2 min
+45%vs 2000
vs 14.6 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Onekama, Michigan?

Onekama, Michigan has about 501 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Onekama, Michigan?

The typical household in Onekama, Michigan earns about $18,438 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Onekama, Michigan expensive?

In Onekama, Michigan, the median home is worth about $41,700, and the typical rent is about $307 a month.

How educated are people in Onekama, Michigan?

About 13.2% of adults age 25 and over in Onekama, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Onekama, Michigan?

About 15.4% of people in Onekama, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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