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COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS

Schoolcraft County

Michigan · 8,302 residents · 1,171.876 sq mi
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Schoolcraft County has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $20,112. Population has declined 7% since 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $31,900. Households here earn about 35% less than the Michigan median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 37.5
US median: 33.0
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 37%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

8,302
−7%vs 2000
vs 8,903 in 2000
1990 – 2025
7 / sq mi
−7%vs 2000
vs 8 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
37.5
−9%vs 2000
vs 41.4 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
8K8K8K9K9K1990201020202024Schoolcraft County
20248K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$20,112
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $31,140 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$9,740
−43%vs 2000
vs $17,137 in 2000
US average: $14,340
16.6%
+4.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 12.2% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$31,900
−37%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $66,600 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$273
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $345 in 2000
US average: $450
77.0%
−5.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 82.0% in 2000
23.0% rent
1.6
−26%vs 2000
vs 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic88.1%(7,846)
Black1.6%(140)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(83)
Asian0.4%(37)
Other0%
Diversity Score7.8%(698)
1990
White, non-Hispanic93.9%(7,796)
Black0.1%(8)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(43)
Asian0.2%(18)
Other5.8%(480)
Diversity Score15.5%(1,286)
15
+98%vs 2000
vs 8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

8.9%
−2.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 11.3% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
71.6%
−7.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 79.4% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.8%
−0.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.1% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

21.3 min
+40%vs 2000
vs 15.2 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Schoolcraft County, Michigan?

Schoolcraft County, Michigan has about 8,302 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Schoolcraft County, Michigan earns about $20,112 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Schoolcraft County, Michigan expensive?

In Schoolcraft County, Michigan, the median home is worth about $31,900, and the typical rent is about $273 a month.

How educated are people in Schoolcraft County, Michigan?

About 8.9% of adults age 25 and over in Schoolcraft County, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Schoolcraft County, Michigan?

About 16.6% of people in Schoolcraft 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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