Alcona County, Michigan
MI · FIPS 26001 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 10,397 | — | #2,458 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $54,993 | -26.8% | #2,473 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 60.0 years | +54.2% | #6 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $162,800 | -42.2% | #1,964 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $867 | -25.5% | #1,626 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 12.3% | -2.3% | #1,356 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Alcona County has a population of 10,397, making it the #2,458 most populous county in the US. The median age is 60.0 years, which is 54.2% above the national median.
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The median household income in Alcona County is $54,993, ranking #2,473 out of 3,222 counties — 26.8% below the national median. The poverty rate is 12.3% and unemployment stands at 4.5%.
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The median home value in Alcona County is $162,800 (-42.2% vs national). Renters pay a median of $867/mo and the homeownership rate is 89.6%.
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96.1% of residents in Alcona County have health insurance coverage, which is 4.8% above the national rate.
About Alcona County, Michigan
Alcona County, Michigan has a total population of 10,397, making it the 2,458th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Alcona County is 60.0 years, which is 54.2% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Alcona County is $54,993, which ranks #2,473 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 26.8% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 12.3%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 4.5%.
The median home value in Alcona County is $162,800, 42.2% below the national median. Renters in Alcona County pay a median gross rent of $867 per month. The homeownership rate is 89.6%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Alcona County, 21.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 36.5% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 96.1% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 28.4 min.
Alcona County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 93.1% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (3.4%) and Hispanic or Latino (1.7%).
All data for Alcona County, Michigan comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.