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Presque Isle County

Michigan · 13,376 residents · 659 sq mi
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With 13,376 people, Presque Isle County is a county in Michigan. The median age is 51.7, about 15 years above the US median. 87% of homes are owner-occupied. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 14% of adults. The typical home is worth $108,700. The foreign-born share is 1%.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 51.7
US median: 37.2
Less educated
14% 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

13,376
−7%since 2000
from 14,411 in 2000
1990 – 2025
51.7
+15%since 2000
from 45.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
659 sq mi
Population, 19902024
13K13K14K14K15K19902000201020202024Presque Isle County
202413K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 54%(530)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 94.7%(628)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 145.4%(728)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 195.2%(691)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 243.3%(447)
US avg: 7%
25 to 347.6%(1,021)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 449.6%(1,282)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5416.1%(2,158)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6417.9%(2,393)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 7413.4%(1,799)
US avg: 7%
75 to 849%(1,205)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over3.7%(494)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$37,383
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,656 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$20,870
+20%since 2000
from $17,363 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
15.1%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 15.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
12.0%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 10.3% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.402
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information10.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing9.9%
US avg: 1.9%
Retail trade9.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade9.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance8.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Construction6.4%
US avg: 1.4%
Professional, scientific, technical6.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services6.2%
US avg: 7%
Public administration4.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Manufacturing3.5%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing2.4%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services2.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.4%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

$108,700
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $78,000 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$470
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $345 in 2000
US average: $853
86.5%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 85.6% in 2000
13.5% rent
39.5%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 39.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.16 people
+2%since 2009
from 2.12 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
25.9%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 25.9% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
27.9%
−2.9 ptssince 2009
from 30.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.9
−1%since 2009
from 2.9 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.7%(14,079)
Black0.3%(37)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(79)
Asian0.2%(22)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic97%(12,972)
Black0.4%(56)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(116)
Asian0.3%(40)
Other1.9%(257)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican0.6%(84)
Ancestry
German41.7%(5,711)
Polish26.9%(3,686)
English11.5%(1,580)
French9.8%(1,345)
Irish9.7%(1,322)
American4%(542)
Italian2.8%(390)
Scottish2.3%(316)
Dutch1.7%(233)
Norwegian1.7%(233)
Scotch-Irish1.6%(215)
+ 25 more ancestry groups with data
Hungarian1.4%(194)
Swedish1.2%(162)
Canadian1%(143)
Czech0.6%(88)
Belgian0.5%(67)
Russian0.4%(61)
Ukrainian0.4%(55)
Danish0.4%(53)
Finnish0.3%(45)
Austrian0.3%(38)
Swiss0.3%(35)
Lithuanian0.2%(29)
British0.2%(24)
Greek0.2%(24)
Romanian0.2%(22)
Welsh0.2%(21)
Arab0.1%(15)
Lebanese0.1%(15)
Macedonian0.1%(9)
Serbian0.1%(9)
Slovak0.1%(8)
Iranian0%(2)
Section 05

Education

14.3%
+2.9 ptssince 2000
from 11.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
85.3%
+8.3 ptssince 2000
from 77.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
4.7%
+0.6 ptssince 2000
from 4.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.1 min
+37%since 2000
from 16.9 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
76.7%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 77.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
12.6%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 11.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.6%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
5.7%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 5.7% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
2.7%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
5.3%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

11.2%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 10.4% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
27.0%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 24.9% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

50.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 50.1% in 2009
49.8%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 49.9% in 2009
1.5%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
15.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 15.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married22.2%(1,291)
Married61.6%(3,583)
Widowed4.2%(247)
Divorced12%(698)
Women 15+
Never married16.5%(943)
Married60%(3,433)
Widowed11.6%(662)
Divorced12%(685)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

5.2%
−7.1 ptssince 2013
from 12.3% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
51.9%
+1.5 ptssince 2020
from 50.4% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
20.3%
+0.8 ptssince 2020
from 19.5% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
37.2%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 35.8% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
21.7%
−1.6 ptssince 2020
from 23.3% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
4.7%
−0.2 ptssince 2020
from 4.9% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
68.7%
+1.7 ptssince 2020
from 67.0% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
54.1%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 53.4% 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)13.6%(172)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)13.8%(175)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era50%(633)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War4.7%(60)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0.5%(6)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 1,267 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 Presque Isle County, Michigan?

Presque Isle County, Michigan has about 13,376 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Presque Isle County, Michigan?

The typical household in Presque Isle County, Michigan earns about $37,383 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Presque Isle County, Michigan expensive?

In Presque Isle County, Michigan, the median home is worth about $108,700, and the typical rent is about $470 a month.

How educated are people in Presque Isle County, Michigan?

About 14.3% of adults age 25 and over in Presque Isle County, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Presque Isle County, Michigan?

About 12.0% of people in Presque Isle County, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

Has Presque Isle County, Michigan grown since 1990?

Yes, Presque Isle County, Michigan has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 367 residents, a change of about -3 percent over that period.

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

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