Millersburg vs Onaway

A side-by-side comparison of Millersburg and Onaway: population, income, housing, and more.

Millersburg and Onaway are places in Michigan. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Onaway has the higher population (701 vs 196 in Millersburg). Millersburg has the higher median household income ($54,375 vs $40,159 in Onaway). Millersburg has the higher median home value ($79,200 vs $59,100 in Onaway).

Population, income & housing

	Millersburg	Onaway
Population	196	701
Median age	29.3 yrs	51.8 yrs
Median household income	$54,375	$40,159
Median home value	$79,200	$59,100
Median gross rent	—	$600
Housing units	93	476
Homeownership rate	85.7%	65.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.5%	9.0%
Unemployment rate	4.2%	6.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Millersburg	Onaway
Population	215 → 196 (-8.8%)	807 → 701 (-13.1%)
Median household income	$34,583 → $54,375 (+57.2%)	$28,813 → $40,159 (+39.4%)
Median home value	$66,300 → $79,200 (+19.5%)	$42,600 → $59,100 (+38.7%)
Median gross rent	—	$525 → $600 (+14.3%)

Millersburg

Population

215196

Median household income

$34,583$54,375

Median home value

$66,300$79,200

Onaway

Population

807701

Median household income

$28,813$40,159

Median home value

$42,600$59,100

Median gross rent

$525$600

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Millersburg	Onaway
Under 5	1.5%	4.9%
5 to 17	28.1%	6.6%
18 to 24	13.8%	14.1%
25 to 34	11.7%	12.7%
35 to 44	9.7%	5.8%
45 to 54	4.6%	11.6%
55 to 64	14.8%	19.1%
65 to 74	9.7%	11.3%
75 and over	6.1%	14.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Millersburg	Onaway
White (non-Hispanic)	93.4%	90.0%
Black or African American	3.6%	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.9%
Asian	0.0%	1.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.1%
Two or more races	2.0%	3.4%
Hispanic or Latino	1.0%	4.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Millersburg	Onaway
No high school diploma	18.0%	17.0%
High school graduate	41.4%	35.1%
Some college or associate's	27.0%	38.9%
Bachelor's degree	8.1%	5.2%
Graduate or professional degree	5.4%	3.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Millersburg	Onaway
Drove alone	67.6%	78.0%
Carpooled	32.4%	15.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	3.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	2.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Millersburg	Onaway
1-unit, detached	86.0%	79.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.3%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	3.6%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	5.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	4.8%
Mobile home & other	14.0%	6.1%

Poverty & households

	Millersburg	Onaway
Poverty rate	37.1%	21.7%
Average household size	2.80	1.74
Mean commute (minutes)	38	25
Median year structure built	1977	1947