Arenac County, MI Demographic Data

Arenac County, MI Summary

Arenac County is located in Michigan
  • Population: 15,952
  • Area: 680.69 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 363.19 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 317.50 sq. miles
  • Population Density: 23.43 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 590.55 ft
  • Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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Arenac County, MI Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
7,576
49%
50.8
Male
7,751
51%
49.2
Total Population
15,327
 
323,128,000

Arenac County, MI Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
661
4.3% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
771
5.0% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
846
5.5% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
863
5.6% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
760
5.0% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
1,475
9.6% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
1,564
10.2% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
2,226
14.5% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
1,355
8.8% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
1,333
8.7% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
2,050
13.4% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
1,046
6.8% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
377
2.5% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
12,509
81.6%
77.2
Female
6,217
49.7%
51.3
Male
6,292
50.3%
48.7
21 Years and over
12,069
78.7%
73.1
62 Years and over
4,293
28.0%
18.8
65 Years and over
3,473
22.7%
15.2
Female
1,785
51.4%
55.8
Male
1,688
48.6%
44.2
Median Age (years)
49
0.0%
0.0

Arenac County, MI Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
15,164
98.9% 
96.8
White
14,803
96.6% 
72.6
Black or African American
76
0.5% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
205
1.3% 
0.8
Asian
59
0.4% 
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0% 
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0% 
1.3
Filipino
24
0.2% 
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0% 
0.2
Korean
31
0.2% 
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0% 
0.6
Other Asian
4
0.0% 
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0% 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0% 
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0% 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0% 
0.1
Some Other Race
21
0.1% 
5.1
Two or More Races
163
1.1% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
291
1.9% 
17.8
Mexican
244
1.6% 
11.2
Puerto Rican
12
0.1% 
1.7
Cuban
10
0.1% 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
25
0.2% 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
15,036
98.1% 
82.2

Arenac County, MI Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
455
4.0% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
1,105
9.7% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
4,911
43.0% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
2,524
22.1% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
1,130
9.9% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
789
6.9% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
512
4.5% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
1,560
13.7%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
9,866
86.4%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
1,301
11.4%
31.2

Arenac County, MI Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
3,003
23.0%
33.7%
Now Married
7,193
55.1%
47.5
Divorced
1,596
12.2%
11.0%
Separated
145
1.1%
2.0
Widowed
1,112
8.5
5.8%

Arenac County, MI Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
14,362
97.9%
78.4%
Languages other than english
304
2.1%
21.6%
Spanish
94
0.6%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
113
0.8%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
45
0.3%
3.5%
Other Languages
52
0.4%
1.1%

Arenac County, MI Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
533
8.2%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
509
7.8%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
1,008
15.5%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
845
13.0%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
1,136
17.4%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
1,222
18.8%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
663
10.2%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
413
6.3%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
99
1.5%
5.8
$200,000 or more
86
1.3%
6.4
Median household income
39,240
 
57,617
Per capita income
21,602
 
31,128

Arenac County, MI Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
217
3.8%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
610
10.6%
9.8
Construction
342
5.9%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
1,396
24.3%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
206
3.6%
6.6
Information
49
0.9%
2.1
Manufacturing
891
15.5%
10.1
Other services except public administration
233
4.1%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
322
5.6%
11.4
Public administration
240
4.2%
4.6
Retail trade
783
13.6%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
352
6.1%
5.2
Wholesale trade
112
1.9%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
632
11.0%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
1,505
26.2%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
1,144
19.9%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
1,319
22.9%
23.3%
Service occupations
1,153
20.0%
18.1%

Arenac County, MI Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
5,643
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
4,674
82.8%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
487
8.6%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
41
0.7%
5.1
Walked
172
3.0%
2.7
Other means
82
1.5%
1.8
Worked at home
187
3.3%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
27.2
 
26.6

Arenac County, MI Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
398
6.1%
8.7
1 vehicles
2,342
36.0%
33.2
2 vehicles
2,520
38.7%
37.1
3 or more
1,254
19.3%
21.0

Arenac County, MI Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
6,514
66.8%
87.6
Owner Occupied
5,411
83.1%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,103
16.9%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
3,238
33.2%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.5

Arenac County, MI Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
9,752
1 room
61
0.6%
2.4
2 rooms
103
1.1%
2.7
3 rooms
557
5.7%
9.1
4 rooms
1,806
18.5%
16.5
5 rooms
2,189
22.4%
19.8
6 rooms
2,029
20.8%
17.8
7 rooms
1,304
13.4%
12.0
8 rooms
816
8.4%
8.6
9 rooms or more
887
9.1%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
 
0.0

Arenac County, MI Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
9,752
 
 
1-unit, detached
8,097
83.0%
61.5
1-unit, attached
59
0.6%
5.9
2-units
69
0.7%
3.6
3 or 4 units
117
1.2%
4.4
5 to 9 units
220
2.3%
4.8
10 to 19 units
40
0.4%
4.4
20 or more units
63
0.6%
9.0
Mobile home
1,085
11.1%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
2
0.0%
0.1

Arenac County, MI Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
963
9.9%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
556
5.7%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
1,089
11.2%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
1,047
10.7%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
2,087
21.4%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
1,304
13.4%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
1,578
16.2%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
1,062
10.9%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
63
0.6%
2.8%
2014 or later
3
0.0%
1.4%

Arenac County, MI Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
2,537
38.9%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
2,135
32.8%
4.7
Electricity
326
5.0%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
99
1.5%
4.8
Coal or coke
5
0.1%
0.1
Wood
1,270
19.5%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
108
1.7%
0.5
No fuel used
34
0.5%
1.1

Arenac County, MI Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
2,642
 
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
8
0.3%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
29
1.1%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
87
3.3%
11.8%
Less than $500
118
4.5%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
243
9.2%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
819
31.0%
28.8%
$500 to $999
1,338
50.6%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
1,050
40.1%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
367
14.0%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
287
11.0%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
212
8.1%
7.0%
35.0% or more
704
26.9%
21.3%
Not Computed
22
0.0%
0.0%

Arenac County, MI Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
935 
 
41,631,300 
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
2
0.2%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
98
10.5%
28.3%
Less than $500
363
38.8%
10.7%
$500 to $999
472
50.5%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
168
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
585
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
140
15.4%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
109
12.0%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
107
11.7%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
98
10.7%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
76
8.3%
9.0%
35.0% or more
382
41.9%
40.7%
Not Computed
191
0.0%
0.0%

Arenac County, MI Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
5,411
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
1,083
20.0%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
2,009
37.1%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
944
17.4%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
694
12.8%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
471
8.7%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
144
2.7%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
52
1.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
14
0.3%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
88,400
 
205,000