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Montmorency County

Michigan · 9,765 residents · 546.675 sq mi
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Montmorency County has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $34,447. Population has declined 5% since 2000. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $103,200. With a median age of 52.3, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 29% less than the Michigan median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 52.3
US median: 37.2
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
9,765
−5%since 2000
from 10,315 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
18 / sq mi
−5%since 2000
from 19 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
52.3
+11%since 2000
from 47.0 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$34,447
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $30,005 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$19,102
+16%since 2000
from $16,493 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
12.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 12.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
17.6%
+4.8 ptssince 2000
from 12.8% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.403
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade13%
US avg: 10.9%
Information10.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade8.5%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance6.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services4.3%
US avg: 7%
Professional, scientific, technical4.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Manufacturing2.9%
US avg: 0.5%
Public administration2.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Construction2.3%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services2.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.4%
US avg: 2.4%
Transportation & warehousing1.3%
US avg: 3.1%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$103,200
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $77,400 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$621
+14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $431 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
50.2%
−35.9 ptssince 2000
from 86.1% in 2000
14.5% rent
Vacancy rate
55.0%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 54.5% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
31.2%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 34.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
49.2%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 48.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.0
+16%since 2000
from 2.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.9%(10,094)
Black0.2%(25)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(67)
Asian0.1%(9)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.5%(254)
2010
White, non-Hispanic96.9%(9,465)
Black0.2%(15)
Hispanic / Latino1%(96)
Asian0.1%(14)
Other2.1%(203)
Diversity Score8.2%(797)
Diversity Score
8
+232%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
10.6%
+2.4 ptssince 2000
from 8.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
83.9%
+9.1 ptssince 2000
from 74.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
4.8%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 3.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.9 min
+42%since 2000
from 17.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
77.7%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 77.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
9.6%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
6.2%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.7% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
5.2%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.2%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
4.5%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 5.1% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
13.0%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 14.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
24.9%
−34.1 ptssince 2009
from 59.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.3%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
Female
49.7%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% in 2009
Foreign born
1.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
17.9%
−31.0 ptssince 2009
from 48.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Montmorency County, Michigan?

Montmorency County, Michigan has about 9,765 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Montmorency County, Michigan earns about $34,447 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Montmorency County, Michigan expensive?

In Montmorency County, Michigan, the median home is worth about $103,200, and the typical rent is about $621 a month.

How educated are people in Montmorency County, Michigan?

About 10.6% of adults age 25 and over in Montmorency County, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Montmorency County, Michigan?

About 17.6% of people in Montmorency County, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

Has Montmorency County, Michigan grown since 1990?

Yes, Montmorency County, Michigan has grown since 1990. The population has added about 829 residents, a change of about 9 percent over that period.

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