COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

Menominee County

Michigan · 24,920 residents · 1,044 sq mi

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Menominee County is a county of 24,920 people in Michigan. 79% of homes are owner-occupied. Median home value sits at $38,100. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Households here earn about 30% less than in Michigan as a whole. Renters pay $293 a month at the median.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Older

median age 35.8

US median: 33.0

Less educated

9% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 23%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

24,920

−2%vs 2000

vs 25,326 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

35.8

−11%vs 2000

vs 40.4 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

1,044 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

202423K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 56.3%(1,579)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 97.9%(1,978)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 147.8%(1,938)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 196.6%(1,656)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 245%(1,255)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3415%(3,741)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4414.2%(3,530)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 5410.3%(2,564)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 649.6%(2,384)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 749.4%(2,347)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 846%(1,499)

US avg: 4%

85 and over1.8%(449)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$21,586

−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $32,888 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$10,336

−39%vs 2000

vs $16,909 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

12.8%

+1.3 ptsvs 2000

vs 11.5% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$38,100

−23%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $65,600 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$293

+9%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $353 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

78.9%

−0.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 79.5% in 2000

21.1% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic95.8%(24,270)

Black0.1%(25)

Hispanic / Latino0.8%(190)

Asian0.2%(54)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic98.1%(24,450)

Black0%(9)

Hispanic / Latino0.3%(78)

Asian0.3%(87)

Other1.5%(374)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Mexican1.7%(392)

Central American0.3%(79)

Salvadoran0.2%(49)

Nicaraguan0.1%(30)

Puerto Rican0.1%(26)

South American0.1%(14)

Colombian0.1%(14)

Asian origin

Filipino0.1%(32)

Korean0.1%(14)

Asian Indian0.1%(12)

Nepalese0%(11)

Japanese0%(8)

Laotian0%(5)

Pacific Islander origin

Samoan0%(1)

Ancestry

German25.3%(5,877)

Polish8.8%(2,036)

French8.3%(1,930)

Irish8%(1,862)

English6.7%(1,560)

Swedish6.6%(1,526)

American5.4%(1,263)

French Canadian4.3%(1,007)

Norwegian3.1%(729)

Italian2.7%(639)

Finnish2.2%(523)

Belgian2%(462)

+ 26 more ancestry groups with data

Dutch1.3%(295)

Czech0.9%(213)

Hungarian0.8%(197)

Danish0.7%(173)

Scottish0.7%(153)

Russian0.4%(85)

Canadian0.3%(77)

Lithuanian0.3%(73)

Croatian0.2%(51)

Swiss0.2%(48)

Welsh0.2%(48)

Austrian0.2%(42)

Greek0.2%(39)

Portuguese0.1%(34)

Subsaharan African0.1%(33)

Scotch-Irish0.1%(25)

Slovak0.1%(21)

British0.1%(20)

Arab0.1%(16)

Latvian0.1%(14)

Serbian0.1%(13)

Ukrainian0%(10)

Romanian0%(9)

Iranian0%(2)

Slovene0%(2)

Kenyan0%(1)

RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Polish population · Largest French population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

9.3%

−1.7 ptsvs 2000

vs 11.0% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

74.3%

−9.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 83.5% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

2.7%

−0.6 ptsvs 2000

vs 3.3% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

18.4 min

+35%vs 2000

vs 13.6 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married32.4%(3,305)

Married51.6%(5,266)

Widowed4.9%(502)

Divorced11.2%(1,142)

Women 15+

Never married22.7%(2,223)

Married52.1%(5,104)

Widowed11.4%(1,113)

Divorced13.9%(1,361)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

4.1%

−7.9 ptssince 2013

from 12.0% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

52.9%

−0.8 ptssince 2020

from 53.7% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

17.9%

−1.2 ptssince 2020

from 19.1% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

30.0%

+3.2 ptssince 2020

from 26.8% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

18.8%

−0.6 ptssince 2020

from 19.4% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

5.2%

−0.3 ptssince 2020

from 5.5% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

68.9%

−2.0 ptssince 2020

from 70.9% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

45.6%

+2.1 ptssince 2020

from 43.5% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)17.8%(352)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)24.1%(476)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era44.6%(883)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War7.1%(140)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II5.2%(102)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 1,978 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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