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COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

Missaukee County

Michigan · 12,147 residents · 565 sq mi
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With 12,147 people, Missaukee County is a county in Michigan. Owners hold 83% of the housing stock. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 20% national rate. Median home value sits at $40,300. Households here earn about 33% less than in Michigan as a whole. Median household income is $20,932, under the $30,130 national median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 33.5
US median: 33.0
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 32%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

12,147
−16%vs 2000
vs 14,478 in 2000
1990 – 2025
33.5
−11%vs 2000
vs 37.7 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
565 sq mi
Population, 19902024
12K13K14K15K16K19902000201020202024Missaukee County
202415K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 57.7%(937)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 99.5%(1,148)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148.2%(993)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 196.5%(791)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.4%(650)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3415.2%(1,847)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4413.1%(1,590)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 5410.1%(1,227)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 649.5%(1,152)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 749%(1,099)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 844.4%(540)
US avg: 4%
85 and over1.4%(173)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$20,932
−22%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $35,224 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$9,139
−43%vs 2000
vs $16,072 in 2000
US average: $14,340
17.3%
+6.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.7% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$40,300
−32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $78,400 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$340
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $460 in 2000
US average: $450
83.0%
−0.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 83.7% in 2000
17.0% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.9%(14,030)
Black0.2%(27)
Hispanic / Latino1.2%(169)
Asian0.2%(35)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.1%(12,032)
Black0%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(75)
Asian0.1%(17)
Other0.8%(96)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.2%(336)
Guatemalan0.2%(30)
Puerto Rican0.2%(29)
Cuban0.1%(8)
Asian origin
Filipino0.1%(20)
Chinese0.1%(12)
Asian Indian0.1%(11)
Korean0.1%(10)
Laotian0.1%(10)
Thai0%(4)
Ancestry
German23.5%(3,571)
Dutch14.3%(2,176)
English12.8%(1,944)
Irish9.6%(1,455)
American6.6%(1,004)
Polish3.9%(594)
French3.6%(551)
Swedish2.2%(341)
Italian2.1%(322)
Scottish2%(305)
Norwegian1.3%(192)
+ 27 more ancestry groups with data
Swiss0.9%(143)
Scotch-Irish0.8%(127)
Finnish0.8%(124)
Welsh0.7%(104)
Belgian0.4%(56)
Hungarian0.4%(56)
Czech0.3%(49)
British0.3%(48)
Canadian0.3%(43)
Danish0.2%(34)
Ukrainian0.2%(31)
Brazilian0.2%(24)
Greek0.2%(24)
Arab0.2%(23)
Lebanese0.2%(23)
Romanian0.2%(23)
Croatian0.1%(17)
Lithuanian0.1%(17)
Austrian0.1%(16)
Russian0.1%(16)
Israeli0.1%(13)
Armenian0.1%(8)
Serbian0%(3)
Iranian0%(2)
Section 05

Education

8.0%
−2.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.2% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
69.4%
−9.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 78.6% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.4%
−1.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.4% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

26.2 min
+58%vs 2000
vs 16.6 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 married26.7%(1,689)
Married55.8%(3,533)
Widowed5.1%(321)
Divorced12.5%(789)
Women 15+
Never married21.1%(1,280)
Married57.8%(3,511)
Widowed9.8%(597)
Divorced11.4%(690)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

8.4%
−4.7 ptssince 2013
from 13.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
51.3%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 51.3% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
14.8%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 15.6% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
24.6%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 24.4% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
25.4%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 25.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2020
from 2.8% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
64.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 64.5% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
46.1%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 45.4% 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)27.7%(229)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)11.8%(98)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era38.2%(316)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War6.9%(57)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II3.3%(27)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 828 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Missaukee County, Michigan?

Missaukee County, Michigan has about 12,147 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Missaukee County, Michigan?

The typical household in Missaukee County, Michigan earns about $20,932 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Missaukee County, Michigan expensive?

In Missaukee County, Michigan, the median home is worth about $40,300, and the typical rent is about $340 a month.

How educated are people in Missaukee County, Michigan?

About 8.0% of adults age 25 and over in Missaukee County, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Missaukee County, Michigan?

About 17.3% of people in Missaukee County, 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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