COMPARING TWO PLACES
Missaukee County vs Kalkaska County
PLACE A
Missaukee County, Michigan
VS
PLACE B
Kalkaska County, Michigan
Missaukee County is 18% smaller than Kalkaska County. Kalkaska County earns more, with a median household income $2,384 higher.
MISSAUKEE COUNTYKALKASKA COUNTYDIFFERENCE
Total population15,27418,693−18% vs Kalkaska County
Population density2733−6
Population growth1.4%4.6%−3.2 pts
Median age43.344.4−1.1
Male51.2%50.9%+0.2 pts
Female48.8%49.1%−0.2 pts
Foreign-born1.6%1.4%+0.2 pts
White, non-Hispanic90.4%92.3%−1.9 pts
Black0.3%0.8%−0.5 pts
Hispanic / Latino3.4%2.3%+1.1 pts
Asian0.4%0.5%−0.1 pts
Other5.4%4.1%+1.4 pts
Median household income$66,194$68,578−$2,384
Per capita income$32,706$34,934−$2,228
Poverty rate11.3%12.2%−1.0 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4370.406+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher18.8%19.0%−0.2 pts
Graduate degree6.0%6.9%−0.9 pts
Unemployment rate6.7%3.8%+2.9 pts
Labor force participation57.7%55.5%+2.3 pts
Median home value$170,400$188,900−$18,500
Median gross rent$891$853+$38
Owner-occupied84.9%88.2%−3.3 pts
Housing vacancy rate31.9%33.4%−1.4 pts
Rent-burdened households40.4%29.5%+10.8 pts
Average commute24.529.7−5.2
Worked from home5.2%7.4%−2.2 pts
Public transit to work0.4%0.0%+0.4 pts
Uninsured8.4%6.1%+2.3 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025