Gogebic County, Michigan
MI · FIPS 26053 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 14,319 | — | #2,198 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $52,732 | -29.8% | #2,617 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 51.2 years | +31.6% | #171 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $107,200 | -62.0% | #2,891 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $623 | -46.4% | #3,006 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 14.4% | +14.3% | #1,837 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Gogebic County has a population of 14,319, making it the #2,198 most populous county in the US. The median age is 51.2 years, which is 31.6% above the national median.
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The median household income in Gogebic County is $52,732, ranking #2,617 out of 3,222 counties — 29.8% below the national median. The poverty rate is 14.4% and unemployment stands at 6.5%.
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The median home value in Gogebic County is $107,200 (-62.0% vs national). Renters pay a median of $623/mo and the homeownership rate is 81.0%.
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94.9% of residents in Gogebic County have health insurance coverage, which is 3.5% above the national rate.
About Gogebic County, Michigan
Gogebic County, Michigan has a total population of 14,319, making it the 2,198th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Gogebic County is 51.2 years, which is 31.6% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Gogebic County is $52,732, which ranks #2,617 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 29.8% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 14.4%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 6.5%.
The median home value in Gogebic County is $107,200, 62.0% below the national median. Renters in Gogebic County pay a median gross rent of $623 per month. The homeownership rate is 81.0%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Gogebic County, 22.8% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 32.2% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 94.9% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 20.8 min.
Gogebic County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 90.5% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (3.8%) and American Indian (non-Hispanic) (2.4%).
All data for Gogebic 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.